Journalists in South Sudan Call Their Work Difficult, Dangerous

South Sudanese journalists said Tuesday that their work is not only challenging, but that their lives can be put in danger when they seek out the truth. Reporters have little to no access to information from government departments, they said, and scores of journalists have been harassed and even detained for weeks by people believed to be government security operatives. The reporters spoke at an event in Juba marking World Press Freedom Day — in a country that ranked 140th out of 180...

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