UNESCO Warns Against Economic Crimes

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UNESCO: Journalists being pressured through false allegations

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UN 's scientific and cultural organization expresses concern at how journalists are being accused of economic crimes in order to suppress critical reporting.

Reporters were being pursued with allegations, such as extortion, tax evasion and money laundering, UNESCO says.

This tactic was widespread and increasing in all regions, but could be seen most often in Eastern Europe and Central Asia .

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