The freedom of expression and the right to access information are threatened worldwide by certain authoritarian governments. According to reports, 58 percent of journalist fatalities were linked to the conflict in Gaza.
Amidst a deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, journalists are trapped without necessities, electricity and internet, and at risk of constant bombing.
The UN Security Council's Resolution 2720 states that all parties to the conflict in Gaza must adhere to unhindered humanitarian access through the Gaza Strip. The resolution also calls for the release of hostages and the opening of humanitarian corridors.
