9 out of 10 killings of journalists still go unpunished. Impunity is fed by a cycle of violence against journalists which is often due to weak law enforcement systems, lack of awareness about human rights standards and mechanisms to protect journalists.

But the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue Impunity has been instrumental to mobilize civil society and make justice systems more aware about human rights standards to protect press freedom and end impunity attacks.

2022 marks the 10th anniversary of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity.

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