1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgElana Beiserhttps://cpj.org/author/ebeiser/Germany should use UN Security Council role to promote press freedom - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7XdVEn22HK"><a href="https://cpj.org/2018/11/germany-security-council-press-freedom-merkel/">Germany should use UN Security Council role to promote press freedom</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2018/11/germany-security-council-press-freedom-merkel/embed/#?secret=7XdVEn22HK" width="600" height="338" title="“Germany should use UN Security Council role to promote press freedom” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="7XdVEn22HK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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CPJ calls on Chancellor Angela Merkel to use Germany's position on the U.N. Security Council to prioritize press freedom and the safety of journalists. The country should extend its legacy of speaking up when journalists are under attack.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260