UN: Demand to shut Al Jazeera a threat to media freedom

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 7 years ago
The United Nations has condemned a Saudi-led bloc’s demand for Qatar to close Al Jazeera, calling it “a major blow to media pluralism”.

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