Switzerland and OHCHR stress importance of freedom of the press and freedom of opinion and expression
Around the world, the work of journalists has become more difficult in recent years. In many places, press freedom is being restricted. Under the heading of ‘Journalists at risk - Let's protect media freedom!’, President Simonetta Sommaruga and Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, issued a joint invitation to an event in Geneva, providing a platform for journalists concerned.

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Rue de Varembé 9–11 (6ème étage)
P.O. Box 194
Switzerland - 1211 Geneva 20