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The SA National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) has strongly condemned the recent spate of attacks on journalists in KwaZulu-Natal.
The attacks took center stage during the Durban Dialogues Multi-stakeholder Media Freedom Round Table held at the ICC.
In recent months, journalists in the region have reportedly come under attack during service delivery protests and been verbally and physically abused and manhandled by police at crime scenes.
A statement released by SANEF emphasises the importance of protecting the safety of journalists .
For more read the statement below:
Sanef Presser KZN Journalists Under Threat 19 June 2018 (Text)