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Volker Türk: A world without a free press responds to violence with silence.

Volker Türk: A world without a free press responds to violence with silence.

UN Commissioner Volker Turk revealed that 14 journalists have been killed since the beginning of 2026.

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Major media organizations are demanding that Israel open Gaza to journalists.

Major media organizations are demanding that Israel open Gaza to journalists.

The demand came in a joint statement issued to mark World Press Freedom Day, which is held tomorrow, May 3.

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UN Commissioner calls for accountability for perpetrators of crimes against journalists worldwide

UN Commissioner calls for accountability for perpetrators of crimes against journalists worldwide

Turk called on governments to do more to protect freedom of expression.

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