World Press Freedom Day 2024 marks exodus of journalists from Russia to Israel
This year’s World Press Freedom Day has significant meaning as 601 reporters have fled from Russia, seeking safety in Israel. The Russia-Ukraine conflict has highlighted the ongoing press crackdown.
Foreign and Israeli journalists stand on a hill overlooking the Gaza Strip in the city of Sderot, southern Israel, October 19, 2023. `(photo credit: NATI SHOHAT/FLASH90)ByVERONICA NEIFAKH/THE MEDIA LINE
