NUJ voices regret after open-ended probe on media intimidation

Published: May 16, 2022 11:43 AM

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has voiced "regret" after an open-ended police probe on an altercation between a security guard and a journalist.

In a statement today, NUJ said the harassment of journalists was a common occurrence and yet the government has turned a blind eye.

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