UN Chief Warns Twitter Suspending Journalists Sets ‘Dangerous Precedent’

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Friday declared himself “very disturbed” by Elon Musk’s suspension of journalists from Twitter, calling it a “dangerous precedent.”

“Media voices should not be silenced on a platform that professes to be a space for freedom of speech,” said Guterres’ spokesman Stephane Dujarric.

He warned the “arbitrary” move “sets a dangerous precedent at a time when journalists all over the world are facing censorship, physical threats and even even worse.”

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