Treat us with respect, children tell media
Posted: 18 February 2011 | News - MMA in the Media | Categories: Children, Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
WE WANT more respect from the press, said children speaking to the Press Ombudsman at a public hearing at Wits University yesterday morning.
“Journalists violate our rights when they report about us,” Michaela Lekay, 12, of Turffontein, told the hearing.
She said the press should “protect and respect” children’s rights when reporting.
Read the full article by Louise Flanagan for The Star on security.co.za
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