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RSF briefs Human Rights Council about violations of journalists’ rights in Syria

NewsDuring a UN Human Rights Council debate yesterday in the presence of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemned the many violations of Syrian journalists’ rights and the government’s tight control on news and information, and called for the protection of Syrian journalists and for combatting impunity. The oral intervention by Isabel Amossé, RSF’s head of advocacy, during this inter-active debate is appended below: "Madam Chair,

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