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UN Photo/Evan Schneider
UN Photo/Evan Schneider

Head of UNESCO deplores killing of Colombian journalist

16 September 2015
The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has denounced the recent killing of Colombian journalist Flor Alba Núñez Vargas.
Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova.
UN Photo/Mark Garten

Killing of Somali media worker draws condemnation from UN official

15 September 2015
The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending the freedom of the press today denounced the recent killing of a Somali news editor.
Journalists wait for the arrival of official delegations at the Geneva II Conference on Syria, in Montreux, Switzerland.
UN Photo/Violaine Martin

UNESCO chief denounces killing of media workers in Pakistan

14 September 2015
The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today denounced the recent killing of two media workers in Pakistan, and called for an investigation into both cases.
Stop killing journalists.
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UNESCO chief condemns killing of Philippine journalist, calls for inquiry

3 September 2015
The head of the United Nations agency charged with promoting press freedom condemned today the killing of Philippine journalist Cosme Diez Maestrado, who was shot by unknown assailants on 27 August in Ozamiz City in the Philippines.