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Leaders who publicly threaten journalists
Reporters Without Borders http://en.rsf.org/leaders-who-publicly-threaten-17-07-2015,48116.html
Publisher: Reporters Without Borders
Date Written: 17/07/2015
Year Published: 2015
Resource Type: Article
As a state leader, public criticism is inevitable. How you deal with it, however, is entirely up to you. When journalists put leaders in a negative light, they can choose to correct their mistakes or the can choose to respond with violence and repression. They can also react emotionally with insults, defamation and racism. This is the state of global leaders who, instead of permitting the freedom of speech, decide to slander journalists who were just doing their job.
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