For over a decade now, Mali has been facing an unprecedented security crisis. As key players, journalists are often on the frontline covering events and reporting on the situation on the ground. However, with the gradual withdrawal of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), the question of the safety of journalists in particular has arisen, alongside the safety of the population in general.
This article looks at the impact of the withdrawal of the UN mission in Mali on the safety of journalists in conflict zones, and even in Bamako.
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