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The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Libya, Hana Tetteh, has warned of the growing spread of disinformation and incendiary rhetoric, which fueling division within the country, calling on Libyan journalists to play an active role in countering these trends.

Her remarks came during a joint event organized by the General Authority for Press and the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) to mark World Press Freedom Day.

Tetteh praised the courage of Libyan journalists in carrying out their duties under difficult circumstances and noted the launch of new initiatives, supported by the mission, aimed at promoting media professionalism and improving the quality of journalistic discourse in Libya.

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