In Togo, environmental reporters face an uphill battle The Togolese investigative journalism consortium Truth Reporting Post (TRP) and RSF sheds light on the challenges journalists face when reporting on environmental issues in Togo.

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In Togo, environmental reporters face an uphill battle Field access blocked, sources intimidated, inadequate funding, and a lack of specialised training: reporting on environmental issues in Togo is fraught with obstacles. A joint investigation by the Togolese investigative journalism consortium Truth Reporting Post (TRP) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) sheds light on the challenges journalists face when venturing into this field. Deforestation, unregulated mining, industrial pollution, illicit trade in natural resources; there’s a long list of environmental issues in Togo. Yet reporting o

In Togo, environmental reporters face an uphill battle Field access blocked, sources intimidated, inadequate funding, and a lack of specialised training: reporting on environmental issues in Togo is fraught with obstacles. A joint investigation by the Togolese investigative journalism consortium Tru

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