Targeting journalists in conflict zones

The fight for press freedom

Stars Insider

26/11/24 | StarsInsider

LIFESTYLE Press

Increasingly, journalists have become victims of the violence in contexts of conflict, particularly in an age of indiscriminate warfare. International law has made efforts to establish provisions that afford protection to journalists and media professionals, including those conducting reporting activities in areas of armed conflict. Despite these principles, the denial of the observance of these protections, as well as for international humanitarian law in general, has greatly accelerated.

But what, exactly, does international law say about press freedom? How should journalists be considered in areas of conflict? Click through this gallery to learn more.

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