Protection of journalists and associated media personnel in armed conflict 2015, para. 2
Paragraph
Paragraph text
Affirms that the work of a free, independent and impartial media constitutes one of the essential foundations of a democratic society, and thereby can contribute to the protection of civilians;
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations Security Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Humanitarian
Year
2015
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNSC resolution, Protection of journalists and associated media personnel in armed conflict (2015), S/RES/2222, OP 2.