
ItalyItalian Journalists Face Rising Threats and Require Police Protection
Italy has the highest number of journalists under police protection in Europe, indicating a profession highly susceptible to threats and intimidation.
Background
Journalists globally often face risks due to their reporting, particularly when covering sensitive topics like organized crime or corruption. Threats and intimidation against journalists can undermine press freedom, which is considered a cornerstone of democratic societies.
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Italian Journalists Face Rising Threats and Require Police Protection
First report 3h agoLast update 3h agoHighlights the danger faced by journalists in Italy and the slow implementation of EU measures to protect press freedom.
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