G7 must protect and evacuate journalists and media workers in Afghanistan

Civil society and journalists’ organisations, including the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), call on the G7 to protect and evacuate journalists and media workers in Afghanistan. Ahead of the G7 summit on the situation in Afghanistan, we, the undersigned organisations, call on G7 countries to make a clear and explicit commitment to taking journalists and media workers as an urgent and immediate priority, ensure their protection and evacuate them and their families. We ask that G7 members: Make an explicit commitment to evacuate all journalists, media workers and media advocates at risk, and…