The United Nations has said journalists should not be repressed. This comment was made by the UN in the case of the arrest of journalist Mohammad Zubair in India. Reported.
Mohammed Zubair is the co-founder of Alt News, an online news agency that finds the truth of the news. He confirmed that the news spread by the right wing organizations in 2018 was fake. He also posted it on Twitter. He was arrested by Ahmedabad police last Monday on charges of inciting violence and inciting hatred among the people.
The move has been condemned by various political parties and organizations, including the Congress and the Trinamool Congress.
In this case, the UN has not commented on the arrest of Mohammed Zubair. Stephanie Dujarric, a spokeswoman for General Secretary Antonio Guterres, was questioned by reporters yesterday.
Responding, Stephanie said, “People in any part of the world should be allowed to express themselves freely. In particular, the freedom of expression of journalists should not be restricted and they should not be threatened with repression.”