Lucien jura biography

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That same day, gangs attacked several homes in the area, leaving at least 10 dead. CPJ was unable to confirm further details about the kidnapping, and messages to Peguy did not receive an immediate response. Journalists should not be used as pawns. CPJ was not able to confirm whether his work was related to his kidnapping.

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Jura also published a book in about his experience in public service. The kidnapping came amid weeks of chaos and violence in Haiti as police clashed with armed gangs seeking to consolidate their power, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry earlier this month. Several reporters have been injured while reporting on the latest violence, including freelancer Jean Marc Jean, who lost an eye when he was struck in the face by a tear gas canister fired by police.

CPJ has also documented half a dozen kidnappings of journalists in recent months. This content originally appeared on Committee to Protect Journalists and was authored by Committee to Protect Journalists. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. You must be logged in to translate posts. Please log in or register.

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