-day over the news line from burden on world press freedom day deutsche avella on his journalists around the globe with our annual freedom of speech award to highlight the courage and determination of reporters persecuted for exposing the truth about the coronavirus pandemic also coming up. syrians mount ramadan in the last rebel stronghold if it found out the years of civil war or failure to maintain social distancing could set off and not the disaster. i'm rebecca riches it's good to have you with us today is world press freedom day and we begin our broadcast with something we here at day proud to announce the doors of ela freedom of speech award this year the war highlights journalists who feign persecuted because of their reporting of the coronavirus pandemic were only naming 17 individuals they represent all those journalists bloggers and citizens around the world who have defied restrictions on press freedom to report on the coronavirus michelle bashing lay the united nations high commissioner for human rights pay tribute to this year's award winners. i'm here to honor the courage

chain krishi a lawyer was the most prominent citizen journalist a more han. would be the virus is right in front of me china's criminal prosecutors are behind me i'm not afraid of death do you think i'm afraid if you come in his heart your child ah it was to be changed last video before he disappeared without a trace just like from then his last footage shows police knocking on our door. in russia where press freedom is strictly cattails government friendly media outlets have been spreading misinformation about the corona crisis independent journalists are feeling the pressure. and in a minute sheena an internationally renowned investigative journalist received death threats after reporting on the coronavirus in chechnya and legibly from chechen president runs on contour of himself. the organization reporters without borders has documented a record number of acts of violence against reporters in venezuela that in some hole has was detained by special forces for 12 days for pushing on covert 19 on social media. and countries where press freedom is already unde

this is state of the news live from berlin on world press freedom day don't develop on as journalists around the globe without manual freedom of speech award we highlight the courage and determination of reporters persecuted for exposing the truth about the coronavirus and epic also coming up syrians month ramadan in the last rebel stronghold it live on up the years of civil war finally a 11000 social distancing could set off another disaster and. viral kids from a russian techno group inspires people all over the world to dance their way to. i'm rebecca riches it's good to have you with us today is world press freedom day and we begin our broadcast with something we here at v.w. proud to announce the deutsche vella freedom of speech award this year the award highlights journalists who've been persecuted because of their reporting of the coronavirus pandemic and we're only naming 17 individuals spot they represent all those journalists bloggers and citizens around the world who have defied restrictions on press freedom to report on the coronavirus michelle bash the united nations high

dangers of misinformation as countries fight coronavirus and on world press freedom day insists that journalists have a crucial role. and a leading voice in the fight against corruption says corona virus has created a perfect storm of opportunity for criminals a lack of action and income is making athletes more vulnerable to illegal approaches. welcome to the news afghanistan is bracing for a much higher rate of infection from the coronavirus random testing suggests a 3rd of the $4000000.00 people in the capital kabul could be infected and the country risks a diplomatic crisis with neighbor iran after afghan migrants were reportedly beaten tortured and left for dead while trying to cross over the border allegations that iran has denied a warning that alexia brian's report contains them just disturbing images from the start. they left their homes in search of opportunity in iran instead witnesses say they were killed their final moments terrifying. the iranian border guards 1st beat us then made us do hard work then they took us by minibus near the river and when we got there they threw us into t

dangers of misinformation as countries fight coronavirus in the world press freedom day insists that journalists have a crucial role also. found in the human rights groups call for an investigation after a prison riot in venezuela that's killed more than 40 people. welcome to the program afghanistan is bracing for a much higher rate of infection from the coronavirus random testing suggests a 3rd of the $4000000.00 people in the capital kabul could be infected and the country risks a diplomatic crisis with neighbor iran after afghan migrants were reportedly beaten tortured and left for dead while trying to cross over the border and locations that iran has denied a warning that alexey o'brien's report contains and disturbing images from the beginning. they left their homes in search of opportunity in iran instead witnesses say they were killed their final moments terrifying. the iranian border guards 1st beat us then made us do hard work then they took us by minibus near the river and when we got there they threw us into the river some afghan migrants are said to have drowned in the river that flo

being journalists responsible for what an interview me might see let me give you an example 90 of you the pulitzer prize winning immunologist will argue that your hydroxycut or queen was not effective in the teeth of coronavirus patients and for that i was dubbed and national by some of the right wing is online because you know india had saluted boston most of these brother lost parents or queen to countries that the united states of america as well as other countries and you know it took 4 journalists to sponsor for the content of the scientific opinion of their interviews to meet it kind of test of nationalism whether you indian enough this is another peculiar problem but the biggest feeling i would say has been off journalists by themselves not the government stopping us but by so many journalists is sitting out the story and telling it's inside the state ok and diallo in your part of the world why in some respects has the coverage of coronavirus been so contentious. less anxious in the sense of the government of the . world rather than the subjective or the we're not above the pre

number of journalists al jazeera journalists were going to same has been imprisoned without charge in egypt for more than $11200.00 days there are concerns for his health during this pandemic of the territory of general mr officer who has written to world leaders urging them to call for the immediate release of the moment hussein and all other journalists. well somali journalists continue to face of it 3 arrests physical attacks and censorship recent amnesty international report says that harassment and intimidation against jenna's is a deeply entrenched it makes somalia one of the most dangerous places to report from mohammad today has more. in the somali capital mogadishu a group of journalists has gathered to protest against what they say is a not talkin freedom of speech by their government and neither today we are standing it to protest about the arrest of our colleagues as somali journalists we demand justice for all reporters behind bars the constitution is quite clear that no one can be detained for more than 48 hours without being put on trial. according to human rights watch

bass is deja news line from voting on world press freedom day about honest journalists around the globe with our annual freedom of speech would we highlight the courage and determination of reporters persecuted for exposing the fruit about the coronavirus time to make also coming up syrians in the last rebel stronghold pumped up the years of civil war china to maintain social distancing could set off an alpha disaster. and ready for takeoff but no way to go when the pandemic wiping out international travel airlines have taken a battering now billionaire investor warren buffett throws in the towel on his stake information the u.s. carriers plus. a viral hit from a russian techno group inspires people all over the world to dance their way through the park say. i'm rebecca riches it's good to have you with us today is world press freedom day and every year on this day gives out its freedom of speech award this year the award highlight. it's journalists who've been persecuted because of their reporting of the coronavirus pandemic or only naming 17 individuals they represent all those journa

they trumpet ministration assured increasing intolerance towards journalists. we are really concerned about what the press freedom situation is in the united states because it has been a lot of pressure building up over the past few years and what we've seen is that the coronavirus pandemic has really created a perfect storm we actually just released a report on the trump administration in the media to look at the past 3 years in office we did a similar report on the obama administration the process and what we found is the trump administration has really stepped up the prosecution of news sources has continued to undermine the credibility and utility of independent journalism i'm trying to undermine its role in democracy harassed and threatened individual journalists both in person during briefings as well as online and created a situation where journalists are under threat and under a lot of pressure in the united states the parents of murdered american journalist daniel pearl are appealing the acquittal a full man in the case last month a pakistani court ove

misinformation and conspiracy theory so why are journalists now facing more threats for doing their job this is inside story. hello welcome to the program i'm bernard. the spread of corona virus and how to stop it dominates the news agenda of almost every media outlet in the world right now public health bodies rely on them to keep people informed but journalists are facing threats as they try to separate fact from misinformation have been reports of retaliation against the media since the global outbreak began rights groups accuse some governments of using the pandemic as an excuse to censor the news and punish reporters the u.n. secretary general wants more protection for media workers on world press freedom day we call on governments and others to get into their generally skin do their jobs throughout the coverage 1000 pandemic and beyond is the plan then express it is also given rise to a 2nd pandemic of museums from asian from harmful health advice to wild conspiracy to use the press provides the n.t. that very fired scientific fact plays news in the now is but says the pandemic be

government is accuse of jailing journalists and stifling press freedom ahead of next year's election on the world's top hold voltaren give the fans some live off latics to watch and what they've called the ultimate garden clash details coming up . hello there rather unsettled picture across much of central and eastern europe but it does come of course with some rain which is very much needed across many areas you can see plenty of activity the last few hours and the rain also bringing some thunderstorms and very often of course you get pictures of this office a very dark skies here over there in hungary the beautiful double rainbow under all the striking one over the skies in front. of a some of these are thunderstorms across eastern sections could be a little bit severe at times maybe some strong winds some heavy amounts of rain particularly these areas in dot blue areas the ukraine and across into a mania and we could also have some damaging hail at the same time so more showers across central areas germany again across into poland all areas where desperately need to see some rain

this is news live from berlin on world press freedom honors journalists around the globe with our annual freedom of speech where. we highlight the courage and determination of reporters persecuted for exposing the truth about the corona virus pandemic also coming out. ready for takeoff but nowhere to go with the pandemic wiping out international travel airlines have taken a battering billionaire investor warren buffett sells his stakes in 4 major u.s. carriers. looking out for each other during the pandemic a new initiative in kenya called adopt a family gives people who are better off the chance to financially support others who've lost there and. thanks for joining us today is world press freedom day and every year on this state gives out its freedom of speech award this year the award highlights journalists who have been persecuted because of their reporting on the corona virus pandemic are only naming 17 individuals but they represent all those journalists bloggers and citizens around the world who have defied restrictions on press freedom to report on the coronavirus. the united nat

news live from berlin on world press freedom day to that honest journalists around the globe with our annual freedom of speech award we highlight the courage and determination of reporters prost press and prosecuted for exposing the truth about the corona virus and to make also coming up looking out for each other during the pandemic a new initiative in kenya is called adopt a family gives people who are better off the chance to financially support all those who have lost their income. and ready for takeoff but know where to go with the pandemic wiping out international travel to airlines have taken a battering down billionaire investor warren buffett throws in the towel on his stake in 4 major u.s. carriers. i'm a backer it's good to have you with us today is world press freedom day and every year on this day data gives out its freedom of speech award this year the award highlights journalists who've been persecuted because of their respective reporting of the coronavirus pandemic and were only naming 17 individuals but they represent all those journalists bloggers and citizens aroun

that very fired scientific fact today's news in the now is but since the pandemic began many journalists are being subjected to increase restrictions and punishments simply is for doing their jobs here are some of the challenges facing journalists during this pandemic us president donald trump repeatedly attacks reporters who asked critical questions during his daily briefings in hungary anyone accused of spreading misinformation could be jailed for 5 years journalists say the law is being used to deny them access to information police in china are detained whistleblowers who 1st broke the story late last year while egypt expelled a correspondent from the u.k.'s guardian newspaper who reported that infection rates may be higher than official figures amnesty says egypt has affectively made journalism a crime in iran 2 journalists were detained over a cartoon that made fun of officials who recommended traditional medicine to treat covert 90. let's introduce our panel in paris we have pierre haski who's the president of reporters without borders in new delhi we have barkha dutt a television

journalists in prison. press freedom is the basic issue of democratic governance isn't that denying it of course is that if this about it is simply about government wanting to control the narrative is that simply what it is not not not only in turkey but globally as you know journalists are for or monitoring those in power those who are in charge of economy dollars in charge of. powerful positions. on behalf of all the people therefore movie do not expect anyone to say journalists are friendly does not journalists are not friendly with us journalists are friendly to people only and they should object of to their dues therefore you know democracy is all you know all conservative or a total total religious jurors are not light as long as they were made objective data made independent. there's always the case i would this is not to pick but it is not something peculiar to turkey but it is missy in the case of our dear friend . jailed in egypt. since 2016. if people are reporting we doubt taking it because the

journalists. the acquittal of 4 men in the case last month a pakistani court overturned her murder and kidnapping conviction saying there wasn't enough evidence against him barron say they're standing up for justice not only for their son but for all pakistanis. referring to. the new supreme court. just. not only for. all of you. so that you. and they were. in truth in the home of. nearly 2000 families in western kenya been forced to flee their homes after heavy rainfall led to a river bursting its banks is the rainy season in kenya which lasts from march to may the government says more than 120 people have died because of flash floods and landslides brazil's former justice minister has been questioned by police over accusations of political interference he made against president. such a moral was at police headquarters in the city of course about 48 hours the former judge who oversaw the country's biggest anti-corruption investigation quit last month after the president side the head of the feder

and on world press freedom day honors journalists with their annual freedom of speech it would highlights the courage and determination of reporters reporters persecuted for exposing the truth about the coronavirus and damage. welcome to the program despite a strict lockdown across russia the number of corona virus cases there is rising sharply authorities recorded more than 10000 new cases in the last 24 hours bringing the total to almost 135000 more than half of the new cases are in the capital moscow there is concern that as the virus spreads russia's medical facilities could be overwhelmed. moscow is entering its 6th week of corona lockdown but despite these efforts infections are on the rise across russia over 10000 new cases were registered sunday more than half in the capital alone while hospitals in moscow are relatively well equipped that's not the case elsewhere in russia since hospitals lack sufficient personal protective gear many hospital employees and doctors have become infected until recently russia's official corona count was relatively low but assisting increases so too

highest number of journalists. up and hussein has been imprisoned without charge in egypt for more than $1200.00 days there are concerns for his health during this pandemic and as are there it's a general staff of iraq has written to world leaders urging them to call for the immediate release of mom and hussein and or other journalists indeed. well india has dropped 2 places in the world press freedom index reporters without borders has a communication blackout of indian minister of kashmir played a role in that shift his report calls the area of vaso open prison that india's government maintains as nothing short of absolute media freedom and this with his report. for 4 years has been documenting life in indian administered kashmir the photo journalist says she joined the male dominated field so that she could give a voice to women and children in conflict zones but must read so she was shocked when police used what rights groups court of oppressive law and accused her of posting content against the country to dist

they're using the pandemic also to bring pressure on journalists and we see this in china russia and turkey in iran you see around the globe so that these countries which have a very problematic. attitude on press freedom they're using this now to. january 2020 these images was secretly shot by chinese citizen journalist fun been inside a hospital in rouhani the epicenter of the pandemic his reports divorced me from the image of the country portrayed on state television and i was. short while ago i saw 3 corpses here he says on the video now there are 8 he. was the most prominent citizen journalist in one han whichever have been viruses right in front of me are china's criminal prosecutors are behind me i'm not afraid of death do you think i'm afraid of you communist party of china or polly called out well it was gently she's lost video before he disappeared without trace just like fang been his last footage shows police knocking at his door here that our. holiday let me know that i will. bring the world digital years director peter limburg criticized china's blocking of investigatio

one had the pregnant wife with his second child when he died not just chinese doctors but journalists and activists who uscourageously spoke up are disappearing also. a chinese law professor spoke out about the handling of theor outbreak and criticize the chinese president xi has been missing since february the chinese lawyer and journalist who went to wuhan to report what was happening there is a missing since february 6. a wuhan businessman and journalist who reported on the number of bodies piling up outside a hospital has been missing since february 9th. a journalist to quit his job as a broadcaster chinese communist party tv stations and he could report on what wasat happening in wuhan went missing 20 days and then was allowed to reappear only after he praised the government's policies. another, a real estate tycoon who was publicly critical of president xi's handling of the coronavirus crisis has been missing since march 12th. and another, a civil rights lawyer and legal scholar who criticize president xi on social media for his handling of the crisis has been on house arrest si

the police should not be arresting journalist.irst amendment is under attack, not only from being caught in crossfire and sometimes being assaulted by the police intentionally, we'll get into that in a moment. but omar jimenez did exactly the right thing. his episode should be shown in every journalism class in the nation for years come. he was trying to work with the police. that's what we do. where should we be. how can we cover this. we need to cover this to be transparent for the nation. howie: minnesota govern for tim walz did apologize for cnn for what he called the inexcusable arrest. there have been lots of incidents. on friday night in washington, a fox news crew including leland vittert were chased by cursing protesters, bottles were thrown at them, leland described it as a harrowing disturbance. on friday night, cnn headquarters were attacked and they defaced the cnn logo. what's behind the anti-media anger in this context, griff. >> it's been growing for a long time. i saw it in ferguson when of course there michael br

honors journalists with our annual freedom of speech award the award highlights the courage and determination of reporters persecuted for exposing the truth about the coronavirus pandemic. plus looking out for each other during the pandemic a new initiative in kenya called adoptive families gives people who are better off the chance to financially support others who've lost their incomes. i'm claire richards and welcome to the show we begin in russia where a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases is fueling fears that hospitals could soon be overwhelmed authorities have confirmed a record number of new infections in the last day and president vladimir putin is warning that russia is not yet past the peak of its outbreak. moskos entering its 6th week of corona lockdown but despite these efforts infections are on the ra's across russia over 10000 new cases were registered sunday. more than half in the capital alone while hospitals in moscow are relatively well equipped that's not the case elsewhere in russia since hospitals lack sufficient personal protective gear many hospital employees

and a dangerous search for the truth why somalia is so risky for journalists. brazil's amazon rain forest region has become the latest frontline in the battle against the corona virus infections there are rising quickly leaving hospitals and emergency responders overwhelmed in the city of mine else mass burials have become commonplace it's a region where illegal loggers and gold miners regularly trespass into protected areas and there's a fear the outbreak could wipe out indigenous communities that's prompted the city's mayor to issue a plate. we are in getting help we have to save the lives of the protectors of the forest from all of huge. are you for want of a disaster something like barbara reason. well in direct contrast brazil's president. is continuing to play down the pandemic even as the number of cases surges past 100000 the outbreak has claimed 7000 brazilian lives making it latin america's hardest hit country but at a rally in the capital on sunday again describe it as just a little flu he says social distancing restrictions are deadlier than the vir

these journalists have in common is what they call pre-print. they're kind of testing ground for academics a place where they share their research online before it gets peer reviewed and published in normal times a lot of scientists hold that research back play it safe until they're sure of that work because at 19 has changed things scientists are flooding the servers with information they hope will help curb the virus maybe even cure it and some of that material is making it into the headlines when that happens and potentially invaluable but often unverified information reaches the public it can easily end up being misconstrued by both the press and politicians and that i should supposing it were to later say the word could which you could do either through the skin or. in some other way. and i think you said you're going to test those interest rates one of the things that i found tragic about. the stand i make in the coverage of the pandemic is how politicized the whole thing has become which side of the divide people on which. this is a misun

number of journalists. seign has been imprisoned without charge in egypt for more than $1600.00 days their concerns for his health during the pandemic there's director general mostafa has written to world leaders urging them to call for the immediate release of mom will do saying and. india meanwhile has dropped 2 places in the world press freedom index reporters without borders says a communication blackout of indian administered kashmir played a role in that shift its report calls the area a vast open prison yes india's government maintains is nothing short of absolute media freedom elizabeth reports. for years mustn't the what has been documenting life in indian administered kashmir the photojournalist says she joined the male dominated field so that she could give a voice to women and children in conflict zones but muster it says she was shocked when police used what rights groups court of oppressive law and accused her of posting content against the country to disturb law and order these allegations ar

closed in march because of the corona virus pandemic the united nations secretary general says journalists have been facing more restrictions and punishments and start of the pandemic a world press freedom day al-jazeera director general is urging world leaders to call for the release of mark and hussein he's been detained in egypt since 2016 without any formal charges you know today with headlines here and on to syria coming up next it is the listening post after. talk to al jazeera we want you all thoughts were when you saw that document for the 1st story we listen now after the war saying you'll be in to go build you know the stage of you will not be with you we meet with global news makers and toolkit about the stories that matter don't go to 0. pristine shape also not official shelters which are. not sponsored just travels not still maintained to find it. but. it's all i have you know i speak out of the to come away from. hello i'm richard gere's virgin you're watching the listening post working from home here are the coronavirus stories the media elements that we're looking at this w

environment that journalists of color women journalists journalists who somehow occupy a main minority ty's identity face additional harassment and threats in doing their job according to the u.s. press freedom tracker which we helped found there been at least 2 arrests of journalists this year 9 around last year we saw for example standing rock that needed american journalists were arrested so you know unfortunately i can't say you know personally that this is super surprising what was surprising is that any journalist were being arrested in america for doing their job calmly complying with law enforcement there was literally no excuse for that behavior on the part of the minneapolis police department is almost unbelievable look at these pictures and given the importance of this story how concerned are you with the ability for journalists to report what's going on with these protests and then not get fords to november as we enter the run in to the election we are deeply concerned about the safety of reporters reporting on the election on protest something on russia and then you wrap i

a journalist who quit his job as a broadcaster for the chinese communist tv so he could report on what was shappening in wuhan went missing for 28 days and then was allowed to reappear in public only after he praised the government's policy. a real estate tycoon who had been publicly critical of president she's handling of the coronavirus crisis has been missing since march 12. and a civil rights lawyer and legal scholar who criticized president xi on social media for his handling of the coronavirus crisis has been on house arrest since february 13. if the chinese government had acted responsibly and sought the advice of public health officials and set us silencing them, is a very real possibility the coronavirus could have been contained as a regional outbreak instead, we are now dealing with a deadly global pandemic. these brave men and women are just the latest targets of chinese communist governments with relentless attacks on truth tellers, freedom fighters and religious and ethnic minorities. the chinese government is a 1984 styled dystopian state and its tracked and imprisoned m

so-called journalists -- they are not journalists, they are thieves. all those journalists who received a pulitzer prize should be forced to give those prizes back because they were wrong. today, more documents came out saying there was absolutely no collusion with russia. came out very loud and clear. they wrote to for years because they tried to do a number on the presidency and this president, happened to be me. pulitzer prizes should all be can -- should all be returned because they were given out falsely. it was fake news. those pulitzer prize's should be given back immediately. the pulitzer committee or whoever gives the prizez, they are -- prizes, they are a disgrace. they got pulitzer prizes for

he said peaceful protesters, he called us thugs and hours after that happened a black journalist at cnn was arrested for covering this story. this is why african-americans and broader than that, multicultural coalition of folks are angry today. they're angry because the president doesn't seem to get it. that while, yes, we know about the case of george floyd because that was caught on tape, there aren't journalists in the car with black men who are pulled over by police and we begin to flinched and sometimes we begin to see our funeral play out when we're in that interaction. >> this needs to be corrected. there is a distinction between peaceful protesters and rioters. there's a distinction between peaceful protesters and rioters. >> excuse me, mollie. when the president -- when the president of the united states during the middle of peaceful protests comes out and says thugs, who do you think he's referring to. >> these were not peaceful protests. people are having their businesses destroyed. property damage is happening. >> are you referring to the cnn black journalist who was arreste

i use of conlin is a journalist and the director of the media for democracy project at the journalists association he says no part of the world is exempt from meeting press freedom to maintain democracy for example in europe last year there were 142 cases of serious in fridge liberal media freedom and you say europe is the best you know democracy you know it's not. i mean if you have such high number of. serious threats to the media if you have 33 cases 0. detentions and imprisonments. in iraq it is important as equal as the case obama decided in egypt all my friends in turkish jail therefore we need solidity we need to take this issue in a solidarity approach this is a humanitarian problem without the book we don't press media freedom we don't emphasis on the right or information of the people we cannot have democracies democracies are. regions where you elect people based on intellectual capacities if you are bombarding people that propaganda and if the uk their salaries are not allow to have a voice in the media then that cannot be called press freedom or democracy. the parents of m

are up to about 40 percent each so when brazilian journalists say it pays to stay in the government's good books they're not being metaphorical. as well as this might well be the mainstream media with some exceptions have a loving relationship with our president for most of the time they're crucial to getting a particular president elected so yes there is an extreme dependency on public funding especially at a time when the means of media production a change in radical newspapers and magazines is a feeling far left by everybody of losing audience to social media so mainstream outlets are increasingly dependent on public funding. of these mines. not only are the media dependent on that funding it's a 2 way street the public have never been more dependent on their media for factual information and too many brazilians in the time of coronavirus aren't getting it that's the balsa not a way. we're discussing other media stories related to the coronavirus now with one of our producers actually ravi mena there was a skirmish recently in pakistan between a cleric and journalists and prime min

germany's foreign intelligence agency and the way journalists work and that explains also why journalistswere among the claimants here were among those who brought this case forward because they believe that this is particularly important to guarantee press freedom because specifically said that 2 rights were violated as of now one right being press freedom the other one the right to privacy of telecommunications so this gives you also an idea brant of how important this is for germany it's and landmark ruling that's how it's been described here in this country w.'s to my spirit with the latest tonight here in berlin thomas thank you. contact tracing finding people who have contracted to do covert 19 before they can spread the disease and tracing their contacts it's become a priority for governments around the world the scientists in south africa are developing an app that helps track those contacts if it works it could help make up for a shortfall in the country's testing capacity. i feel that music city farm market in cape town before the pandemic the promise markets through 7000 visito

thank you very much for having me now karen blaming journalists or the media for creating a beehive is as old as our profession itself but. is that really an applicable charge in these days. when it wasn't i think when the big national governments and international organizations like the double your children were behind the most apocalyptic predictions about both the scale and belief thousands he'll call that 19th prediction that thankfully failed to realize but created a lot of fear or perhaps a lot of justifies here and on the left. well i think that obviously the pandemic is an extremely scary situation for everyone around the world and it's also extremely important for you insist to have access to information about what's happening on the ground and now i think that it's obviously important to balance what is obvious the reporting around a phrase scary situation with also managing the emotions audiences who are already i think in many cases finding this a baby from medics times goes through. i think that she dish no media have beliefs stepped up next coverage of the pandemic under