Greece - New guidelines instruct police to respect and protect journalists

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Border hails the Greek police's adoption of guidelines designed to improve relations with the press, and hopes they will be put into action quickly. “We hope these undertakings by the police will finally end the deliberate violent attacks on journalists of the past few months,” Reporters Without Borders said. “The authorities have a duty to protect journalists and their intervention was urgently needed. But we will not settle for words alone. We will closely monitor the next (...)

© Reporters sans frontières - jeudi 19 avril 2012