South West: ICRC trains journalists on Int’l Humanitarian Law

By Ikome Christie-Noella Eposi in Buea Journalists in the South West Region have taken part in a training workshop on the International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The workshop which took place on Tuesday, August 20 and Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in Buea was organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The media practitioners were given insights on the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, introduction to the IHL, IHL and the protection of journalists as well as the responsibilities of journalists in the event of a violation of IHL. ICRC trains journalists on the International Humanitarian Law, group…