Secretary general of International press freedom watchdog Reporters sans frontieres Christophe Deloire poses during a photo session at the RSF headquarters in Paris on October 9, 2020. Secretary general of International press freedom watchdog Reporters sans frontieres Christophe Deloire died on June 8, 2024 at the age of 53.PARIS, France — Christophe Deloire, head of Paris-based press freedom group Reporters Without Borders , died on Saturday aged 53, the organization said.
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists said on X it was "deeply saddened" by Deloire's passing. The activist group, launched in 1985 in the southern French town of Montpellier by four journalists, has become a thorn in the side of autocratic and despotic regimes around the world which would prefer to muzzle the media.
The group also launched a package of satellite news channels catering to Russia, much of it produced by exiled Russian journalists.
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