17 minutes agoEU seeks clarification of journalist case killed in West Coast
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)The European Union has condemned the murder of the Palestinian-American al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akle on the Western Coast occupied on Wednesday. The EU has said an independent investigation is necessary, clarifying the circumstances of these incidents as soon as possible and for those responsible to be brought to justice. “It is [...]
The EU has said an independent investigation is necessary, clarifying the circumstances of these incidents as soon as possible and for those responsible to be brought to justice.
It is unacceptable to target journalists while doing their job. Journalists covering conflict situations must be secured protection at all times”, EU spokesman Peter Stano has said.
The EU, comforting families and colleagues of the journalist, said another journalist was injured in the incident, Ali Al Samoud.
The European Union will be solidified with journalists and will continue to support their central work, especially when covering conflicts. Just days after International Press Freedom Day, the European Union remembers the essential role journalists, media employees and free and independent media” play.
