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Attacks, arrests, harassment of media increase during elections in Africa, watchdog finds


Attacks, arrests, harassment of media increase during elections in Africa, watchdog finds
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Of the five indicators that media watchdog Reporters Without Borders used to compile its 2024 World Press Freedom Index, the political indicator has been the most problematic, showing that governments failed to protect journalists. VOA Nairobi Bureau Chief Mariama Diallo looks at the rankings in Africa, where political actors were violent toward journalists.

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