Tuesday, March 1, 2011

UNESCO chief condemns murder of Pakistani journalist

UNESCO chief condemns murder of Pakistani journalist
Malaysia Sun
Tuesday 1st March, 2011
(Source: UN News Centre)

The head of the United Nations agency tasked with protecting the freedom of expression today condemned the killing of a Pakistani journalist, Abdost Rind, in the south-western province of Balochistan, and voiced concern over the safety of media professionals in the country.

The killing of Abdos Rind raises further concern over the ability of media workers in Pakistan to exercise the fundamental human right of freedom of expression, said the Director-General of the UN Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization ( ...

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