Journalists - a podcast by Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

from 2020-08-25T15:00

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On this episode of Faces of Assassination, Siria Gastelum Felix will be discussing the assassination of journalists.
625 journalists over the past 20 years that have been murdered for their reporting and investigations into organized crime and corruption.
Why do journalists find themselves at risk; what has been done to combat it; and what needs to be done to protect this valuable component of free speech.
Presenter: https://twitter.com/siriagastelum (Siria Gastelum Felix), the Emmy Award-winning Journalist and Director of the https://resiliencefund.globalinitiative.net/ (Resilience Fund at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime)
Speakers:
http://www.icegov.org/people/guilherme-godoi/ (Guilherme Canela Godoi) – who is currently heading the global unit on freedom of expression and safety of journalists at https://en.unesco.org/ (UNESCO)
https://www.franksmyth.com/bio/ (Frank Smyth), the Senior Advisor for journalist security at the https://cpj.org/ (Committee to Protect Journalists).
https://twitter.com/padesmevel?lang=en-gb (Pauline Adès-Mével) – Editor-in-chief / https://rsf.org/en (Spokeswoman at Reporters Without Borders (RSF))
https://twitter.com/acaruanagalizia?lang=en (Andrew Caruana Galizia) – co-founder of the https://www.daphne.foundation/en/ (Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation) and son of journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia
Profiles mentioned in the podcast are:
https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/face/ahmed-divela/ (Ahmed Divela)
https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/face/javier-valdez/ (Javier Valdez)
https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/face/daphne-caruana-galizia/ (Daphne Caruana Galizia)
https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/face/soe-moe-tun/ (Soe Moe Tun)
https://assassination.globalinitiative.net/face/jan-kuciak/ (Ján Kuciak)
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