A top United Nations official has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his repeated criticisms of the news media. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein is warning Trump’s comments could incite violence against news media workers. He also accused the president of attacking freedom of the press. Trump has repeatedly criticized news organizations such as The New York Times newspaper and CNN television for their reporting. He has also been critical of The Washington Post newspaper, which is part of the internet business Amazon.
Title: UN Official Criticizes Trump’s Attacks on News Media
Content: <div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/UN_media_attacks.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='UN Official Criticizes Trumps Attacks on News Media' data-article-id='2594'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11688'>A top United Nations official has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his repeated criticisms of the news media.</span> <span data-start-time='11688' data-end-time='24792'>U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein is warning Trump’s comments could incite violence against news media workers.</span> <span data-start-time='24792' data-end-time='31313'>He also accused the president of attacking freedom of the press.</span> <span data-start-time='31313' data-end-time='43854'>Trump has repeatedly criticized news organizations such as The New York Times newspaper and CNN television for their reporting.</span> <span data-start-time='43854' data-end-time='53479'>He has also been critical of The Washington Post newspaper, which is part of the internet business Amazon.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/UN_news_media.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=9286 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/what_does_criticism_mean.m4a'>What does criticism mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='disapproval'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/disapproval.m4a'><span>disapproval</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/incite.m4a'><span>incite</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/media.m4a'><span>media</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/support.m4a'><span>support</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=9287 data-hint-location='24792' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/what_is_the_president_accused_of_attacking.m4a'>What is the President accused of attacking?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='freedom of the press'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/the_constitution.m4a'><span>the Constitution</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/freedom_of_the_press.m4a'><span>freedom of the press</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/united_nations_officials.m4a'><span>United Nations officials</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/news_media_reporters.m4a'><span>news media reporters</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=9288 data-hint-location='11688' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/trump_comments_could__blank_.m4a'>Trump comments could <span class='blank'>incite violence</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='incite violence'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/attack_freedom.m4a'><span>attack freedom</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/support_false_claims.m4a'><span>support false claims</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/incite_violence.m4a'><span>incite violence</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2076/cause_protests.m4a'><span>cause protests</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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