On World Press Freedom Day this week, international attention focused on the hazards facing journalists covering Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown a spotlight on the risks that war reporters run, but the day-to-day job of unearthing crime and corruption also takes a deadly tollBefekadu Hailu never set out to be a torchbearer for democracy in Ethiopia but the state crackdown on freedoms and conflict in the East African country has turned him into an activist
writer and a target. “The repressive responses to my writings and blogs by the government created an accidental activist,” says the award-winning writer, who has been detained four times...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.
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