10 minutes agoUNMIK chief condemns physical attack on journalist Syla
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Secretary General's Special Representative and UNMIK Chief Caroline Ziadeh condemned the physical attack on journalist Valon Syla from strangers so far in the late hours of Tuesday. U n NMIC reports that any assault on freedom of free speech is unacceptable. “P SSP Ziadeh expects an investigation [...]
UNMIK reports that any attack on freedom of speech is unacceptable.
“P The SSP Ziadeh expects a full and fair investigation to bring the authors to justice and to ensure that human rights are protected. The attack took place just a week after UN Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan, who urged Kosovo authorities to prioritize investigations and prosecutions of attacks against journalists. PSSP Ziadeh congratulates the injured journalist for quick recovery”, the UNIMIC communiqué says.
