Electronic Press Association.. Statement on the measures announced by the International Federation of Journalists regarding Sudanese journalists
The Electronic Press Association announces its satisfaction with the decision of the Executive Committee of the International Federation of Journalists at its meeting held in London regarding support and support for Sudanese journalists inside and outside Sudan.
On this occasion, the Electronic Press Association would like to highlight that a large number of Sudanese journalists working in electronic journalism and other fields have been killed due to the war, and others have been seriously and moderately injured . fact that many journalists have been forced to travel outside Sudan due to the lack of a suitable working environment, in addition to the impact of the war on journalists' families and families and the loss of financial income following the cessation of press institutions. , the Association would therefore like to emphasize the following:
The Electronic Press Association has evacuated more than seven journalists in cooperation with organizations, interested individuals and community initiatives, the latest being from the dangerous areas of the White Nile in Khashm al-Girba, eastern Sudan. She strives to support critical cases despite these cases. lack of resources, and others are waiting for measures to evacuate them.
The Electronic Press Association confirms that the approach of the Executive Committee of the International Federation of Journalists to support and assist Sudanese journalists is important, even if it came very late and took place more than a year after the outbreak of the war in Sudan. it is a positive step that helps support journalists, women and men.
The Electronic Press Association highlights the need to evacuate journalists from dangerous areas to stable states to avoid arrests and the terrible violations they and their families face.
There are many cases of journalists, both men and women, requiring urgent medical intervention and receiving the necessary care.
One of the most important tasks ahead is the process of reuniting male and female journalists with their families after their separation due to war.
The Electronic Press Association greatly welcomes the International Federation of Journalists' move to shed global light on the tragedies of the war in Sudan.
The Electronic Press Association confirms its willingness to cooperate fully with relevant internal and external organizations in order to support and assist journalists, both men and women, in Sudan.
The Electronic Press Association invites and welcomes the International Federation of Journalists to visit the country and will work with others to make this visit a success on all levels.
Executive Office
June 22, 2024 AD