Kathleen Carroll at the UN Security Council

Kathleen Carroll (my sister-in-law) briefed the United Nations Security Council on the protection of journalists yesterday. I have seen and been very moved by the AP Wall of Honor which shows those who have given their lives while on assignment, often being ambushed, tortured and shot. Written with some editing help from my brother Steve Twomey:

http://www.ap.org/Content/Press-Release/2013/AP-Exec-Editor-addresses-UN-Security-Council-on-protection-of-journalists

Despite the sport of media-bashing, I'm so glad there are people willing to do these very difficult jobs to bring accuracy to reporting.

AP Exec Editor addresses UN Security Council on protection of journalists

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Press Releases201320122011printAP exec editor briefs UN Security Council on protection of journalists July 17, 2013 EmailPrintTextAssociated Press Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Kathleen Carroll addresses the UN Security Council on the protection of journalists.Prepared remarksKathleen C...