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Investigative Journalists Facing Harassment and Trauma
3 March 2022 Nigeria Verified
Nigerian journalist Tobore Ovuorie shared her experiences of being harassed, including abduction threats and psychological trauma. She revealed the horrifying reality of being targeted for exposing sensitive issues like human trafficking. Such incidents often lead to depression, PTSD, and social stigma, making their work environments unsafe.
- Reference:
- IAWRT-00341
- Reported by:
- Reporter not named
- Published:
- 9 December 2024
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