UNESCO Calls for Stronger Press Freedom Protections Ahead of 2026 Elections
Representatives of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have called for stronger protections for journalists and greater support for independent media ahead of Ethiopia’s 2026 elections, warning that press freedom remains under growing pressure globally. Spea
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