Unesco comparte fotos que reflejan los riesgos de ser periodista en el mundo

Por @cdperiodismo

Publicado el 03 de mayo del 2018

Hoy 3 de mayo se cumple el 25º aniversario del Día Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa, cuya celebración principal, organizada por la UNESCO y el Gobierno de Ghana, destaca el temas “Los frenos y contrapesos al poder: medios de comunicación, justicia y estado de derecho” con el propósito es explorar la interacción entre el sistema judicial y los medios informativos así como sus roles complementarios en el fomento de la transparencia, la rendición de cuentas y la gobernanza.

Estas fotos compartidas por la UNESCO reflejan los riesgos de ser periodista en diversas partes del mundo.

Turquía.

Najat media activist from the inevitable death during the cover of the collapse of a building bombardment of the explosive barrel in the neighborhood of the emblem in Aleppo (1)

Israeli soldiers try to push back a Palestinian woman

Members of the media the foreign and local press covering fighting between Syrian Kurds the People’s Protection Units, or YPG, and the militants of Islamic State (ISIS) group on the hilltop on the outskirts of Suruc, at the Turkey-Syria border, to watch in Kobani, Syria, Kobani, also known as Ayn Arab, and its surrounding areas, has been under assault by extremists of the Islamic State (ISIS) group.

A foreign press photographer covering fighting between Syrian Kurds the People’s Protection Units, or YPG, and the militants of Islamic State (ISIS) group on the hilltop on the outskirts of Suruc, at the Turkey-Syria border, to watch in Kobani, Syria, Kobani, also known as Ayn Arab, and its surrounding areas, has been under assault by extremists of the Islamic State (ISIS) group.

A photograph of a newspaper photographer Heba Khamis trying to penetrate the fire during clashes between the Egyptian police and the Muslim Brotherhood in the area of Sidi Bishr in Alexandria Egyp

On January 23, 2016, Photojournalists take position to cover the battle between protesters and the riot police during the unrest after the presidential elections in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

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Journalists clash with the Police´s anti-riot squad as they try to document and interview President Otto Pérez Molina as he exits a Courthouse, after he was charged with corruption charges and ordered to be sent to jail, on September 3, 2015. The then still-President turned himself in to face the accusations against him and his government. Carlos Duarte

American photojournalist Amanda Rivkin photographs protests and police officers during a Black Lives Matter march in downtown Chicago, IL on July 7, 2016.