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Call for better work environment for media workers

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World Press Freedom Day walk PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Botswana government has been urged to improve and tighten screws on laws that affect the day-to-day work of journalists while media owners have been implored to improve the working conditions of the media workers.

These messages were shared at another MISA Botswana Chapter celebration of this year's World Press Freedom Day over the weekend.

This year, the commemoration was held under the theme, “Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of Expression as a Driver for All Other Human Rights”.

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