Togo: IFJ Condemns Police Attack Against Journalist

press release

The International Federation of Journalists has today condemned the police attack against a freelance journalist Noel Tadegnon in Togo who was assaulted by security forces and had his camera confiscated.

« We strongly condemn the attack against journalist Noël Tadegnon and call on the police to give back his working equipment. We also urge the authorities in Togo to thoroughly investigate the case so as to hold those responsible for this aggression accountable, » said Gabriel Baglo, Director of IFJ Africa Office.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.