UNESCO chief condemns killing of journalist in Ukraine

New York, July 22 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Friday denounced the killing of award-winning journalist Pavel Sheremet and urged the authorities to bring those responsible for the crime to justice.

Condemning death of Syrian journalist, UNESCO head highlights protection of civilians in conflicts

New York, June 30 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending the freedom of the media on Thursday denounced the death of Syrian photojournalist, Khalid Al Issa, who was killed after a homemade bomb detonated in his building.

UNESCO chief condemns killing of two journalists in Guatemala

New York, June 29 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom On Wednesday urged investigations into the killing of two broadcast journalists in Guatemala.

UNESCO chief condemns killing of journalist in Texas

New York, June 22 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Wednesday called for an investigation into the killing of Jacinto Hernández Torres, also known as Jay Torres, a Spanish-language journalist in Texas.

UNESCO chief denounces killing of journalists in Somalia and Afghanistan

New York, June 9 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Wednesday condemned the killings of a broadcast journalist in Somalia and a photojournalist and his interpreter in Afghanistan, who all lost their lives last Sunday.