Episode 4: Truth in Danger - Advocating for Journalists in Armed Conflict

In this episode, Fayrouz Elgalad, a project manager with the Red Cross Club, explores the dangers journalists face in armed conflicts and why protecting them is essential. Through the lens of International Humanitarian Law (IHL), this episode explains how journalists are meant to be protected as civilians and highlights real-world examples where those protections have been challenged. It also discusses practical ways individuals can advocate for stronger protections, raise awareness, and support organizations working to defend press freedom. This episode emphasizes the importance of journalism in exposing the truth and why safeguarding those who report from conflict zones matters now more than ever.