A study on global trends in media published by the UNESCO in 2017 highlights that impunity for crimes against journalists remains the norm, and trends in kidnappings, disappearances and torture have shown substantial increases since 2012.
Turkey cast doubt Wednesday on whether Saudi Arabia was willing to 'genuinely cooperate' in the investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as international pressure increased on Riyadh to provide answers.
A tough critic of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Khashoggi, 59, disappeared after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2 to collect a document for his upcoming marriage.
