UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Journalists to Get Protection

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By: Roy Greenslade | Guardian.co.uk

Journalism is now regarded as one of the world's most dangerous professions.

According to the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Navi Pillay, the situation has become so bad that a strategy is required to protect journalists.

She said: "Mapping out a UN plan of action on the safety of journalists, and to put an end to impunity for perpetrators of violations against them, is essential."































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