(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Speaking during the seminar, Mustafa Souag, Acting Director General of Al Jazeera Media Network, listed the various threats facing journalists who seek to report information and the consequences such obstacles have on the public's right to access information. From being denied visas to enter a country or facing arbitrary arrest and getting their equipment confiscated, the risks journalists have to overcome in order to inform the public are many. 'There culture of refusing freedom of the...
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