Africa: Commission reiterates commitment to safety of journalists

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Jean Ping, on 14 September 2012 received a delegation led by Mr. Omar Faruk Osman the president of the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the regional African group of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). It was at the sidelines of the two-day Pan-African conference on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity held at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.