2024 was the deadliest year ever to be a journalist. Analysis by the Committee to Protect Journalists found at least 124 journalists and media workers were killed across 18 different countries last year. But one stands out. Nearly 70% of all the casualties worldwide were in #Gaza . Freelancers made up over a third of all those killed, 31 of them in Gaza... Read more
2024 was the deadliest year ever to be a journalist. Analysis by the Committee to Protect Journalists found at least 124 journalists and media workers were killed across 18 different countries last year. But one stands out. Nearly 70% of all the casualties worldwide were in #Gaza . Freelancers made up over a third of all those killed, 31 of them in Gaza alone.
Independent journalism gives us the facts we need to make the key decisions about our lives. With every journalist who is silenced, we take a step away from democracy, accountability and justice. And that really does matter. #journalismmatters
Read CPJ’s analysis here: https://lnkd.in/dKC4KZsC
Independent journalism gives us the facts we need to make the key decisions about our lives. With every journalist who is silenced, we take a step away from democracy, accountability and justice. And that really does matter. #journalismmatters
Read CPJ’s analysis here: https://lnkd.in/dKC4KZsC