
Killings of six more journalists in Gaza spark outrage, condemnation
International Federation of Journalists' general secretary denounced deliberate targeting of journalists as a "war crime."
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International Federation of Journalists' general secretary denounced deliberate targeting of journalists as a "war crime."
IFJ says the killings point to an "urgent" need for an international treaty on the safety and independence of journalists and other media professionals.
In the past year at least 80 journalists were killed, 348 were detained in prison and 60 were taken as hostages.
Experts warned the Trump administration's actions are meant to undermine the mission of U.S.-based news organizations.
Reporters Without Borders says hatred for the press is 'steadily more visible' - and is not limited to authoritarian countries.