Netherlands Ambassador De Ruijter Urges Action on Media Safety at OSCE Council
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Ambassador Monique de Ruijter, permanent representative of the Netherlands to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, delivered a joint statement to the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna, Austria, demanding increased protections for media professionals. Speaking for the Informal Group of Friends on the Safety of Journalists, de Ruijter condemned the targeting of media workers during the war in Ukraine and the imprisonment of journalists across Belarus, Ru . . .
