House Democrats urge President Biden to advocate for press freedom in Gaza, stressing its importance for transparency in the ongoing conflict.

House Democrats, led by Rep. Jim McGovern, are urging President Biden to advocate for press freedom in Gaza, citing restricted media access as detrimental to accountability and peace efforts. They highlight the dangers faced by journalists, with over 128 killed since October 2023, and call for the U.S. to pressure Israel to allow independent media access. The lawmakers emphasize that enhancing press freedom is crucial for transparency in the ongoing conflict.

October 21, 2024
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