Africa: International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalistseu Pays Tribute to Journalists Killed in Line of Duty

As today marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, European Union High Representative Federica Mogherini has paid tribute to all journalists around the world who lost their lives and suffered attacks in the exercise of their profession.

"On this day, which has been proclaimed as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, by virtue of the UN General Assembly Resolution 68/163, we pay tribute to all those journalists around the world who lost their lives and suffered attacks in the exercise of their profession. We also pay tribute to all those brave journalists who are taking up the work of their colleagues who can no longer pursue their investigations," Ms. Mogherini said in a statement.

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