Editors’ Forum petitions legislators to speed up implementation of media laws

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The South Sudan National Editors’ Forum is urging Members of Parliament to help push the executive to expedite the implementation of media law for the establishment of media regulatory body in the country.
 
In a statement on Saturday the Forum also pleads to government and SPLM/A in Opposition to return to peace negotiation table in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to usher lasting peace for ending massive suffering, Radio Bakhita reported.
 
The Editors’ Forum decries the loss of thousands of human lives and displacement of million others due to ongoing conflict.
 
The Forum warns media colleagues against publishing articles that incite hatred and fuel communal conflicts, but adhere to journalistic code of ethics for professional reporting.