International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists

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International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists Facts

• More than 1000 journalists have been killed in the last decade according to the U.N.
• Latin America and the Caribbean region had the highest number of fatal attacks against journalists at 23 in 2019. That was 40% of murders world wide according to UNESCO.
• According to the U.N, in the last decade, only 1 out of 10 cases committed against journalists have lead to a conviction.

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists Top Events and Things to Do

• Pay attention to your local and national news agencies. Journalists work hard to keep the public and their communities informed.
• Donate to reputable charities or organizations that help support journalists like the Committee to Protect Journalists.
• Watch a movie depicting the life of journalists. Our suggestions:
  Broadcast News (1987)
  All The President's Men (1976)
  Citizen Kane (1941)

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