Concern about "magnitude of violence" against journalists

OSCE's Dunja Mijatović has expressed her concern by the magnitude of violence against members of the media at the demonstrations in Kiev.

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Monday, 02.12.2013.

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VIENNA OSCE's Dunja Mijatovic has expressed her concern by the magnitude of violence against members of the media at the demonstrations in Kiev. “I am especially concerned that in most of the cases, the beatings were reportedly conducted by the law enforcement officers who attacked the journalists and disregarded their press identification. Violence against journalists cannot be tolerated”, Mijatovic wrote in a letter to OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara. Concern about "magnitude of violence" against journalists The OSCE representative on freedom of the media reiterated the call to the Ukrainian authorities to take urgent action to halt the violence against media and to swiftly launch investigation into these attacks. According to information available to Mijatovic's office more than 40 journalists representing national and international media outlets, including Ukrainskaya Pravda, 5 Kanal, 1+1, Euronews, Reuters, Agence France-Presse, The Associated Press, The New York Times, were physically assaulted and severely injured while covering the public protests in Kiev. B92

Concern about "magnitude of violence" against journalists

The OSCE representative on freedom of the media reiterated the call to the Ukrainian authorities to take urgent action to halt the violence against media and to swiftly launch investigation into these attacks.

According to information available to Mijatović's office more than 40 journalists representing national and international media outlets, including Ukrainskaya Pravda, 5 Kanal, 1+1, Euronews, Reuters, Agence France-Presse, The Associated Press, The New York Times, were physically assaulted and severely injured while covering the public protests in Kiev.

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