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IFEX members call for protection for women journalists and activists to mark day against violence
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Publisher:  IFEX
Date Written:  25/11/09
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter

40 IFEX members are marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women today, 25 November, with a joint call for action.

Abstract:  The massacre and rape of at least four women journalists in the Philippines this week is emblematic of the additional risks women journalists face. That is why 40 IFEX members are marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women today, 25 November, with a joint call for action.

Spearheaded by the IFEX Gender Working Group, which is chaired by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the joint action calls attention to the many women journalists who are tar...
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