On #WorldPressFreedomDay we want to commemorate the journalists who were killed while covering the war in Ukraine.
At least 7 journalists have been killed covering the war in Ukraine
These are their names...
Journalists are #NotATarget!
Journalism is not a crime!
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Yevhenii Sakun, a camera operator for Ukrainian TV station LIVE, was killed when Russian forces shelled a television tower in Kyiv on March 1.
Journalists are #NotATarget!
#WorldPressFreedomDay
U.S. documentary filmmaker Brent Renaud was shot and killed in Irpin, outside of #Kyiv, on March 13.
Journalists are #NotATarget!
#WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2022
Camera operator Pierre Zakrzewski & journalist Oleksandra Kuvshynova, who were both on assignment for U.S. broadcaster Fox News, died when their vehicle came under fire outside of #Kyiv on March 14.
#NotATarget #WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2022
Ukrainian photojournalist Maks Levin was found dead on April 1, two weeks after he went missing in the #Kyiv region while traveling to cover clashes between Russian and Ukrainian forces.
#NotATarget #WPFD2022 #WorldPressFreedomDay
Oksana Baulina, a reporter for the independent Latvia-based investigative news website The Insider (@the_ins_ru), was killed while reporting in #Kyiv on March 23.
Journalists are #NotATarget!
#WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2022
Lithuanian documentarian Mantas Kvedaravičius was killed while trying to leave #Mariupol. His death was made public on April 2.
Journalists are #NotATarget!
#WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2022
📸: Albina Lvutina
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