World Press Freedom Day

  Organized by: International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC), Permanent Delegation of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations |  Location: Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations. 10:00-11:30. Journalism on the Move: displaced media workers on the frontline of human rights’ defense

Analyzing the concept of Freedom of Expression as applied to the arts in their different forms and modalities can be a problem. From different areas of expertise, the speakers are offering their reflections on the subject.

The UNESCO with the  Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa and   AIB news are organizing a session on the viability of the media in Latin America . Follow the conversation of the 2022 #WorldPressFreedomDay Conference.

The vital role of a vibrant, #FreePress in preserving the #RuleOfLaw cannot be overstated The UNESCO & the IBAHRI organised this session to discuss the role of international law in finding solutions to the use of sophisticated spyware products to target specific actors.

What can really be done for media viability? This is the question that will be addressed by researcher and other speakers in this #WorldPressFreedomDay2022 session below.

  Academic Conference on the Safety of Journalists. With interventions of an editor at VOANews and the Director of the   Dirección Nacional de Educación del Ministerio de Educación y Cultura del Uruguay .  Follow the conversation  #WorldPressFreedomDay .

What impact does disinformation have? What are the alternatives to face it through public policies? Concrete examples will be given and tangible results will be presented in this session bellow.

Source protection is essential to ensure not only free journalism but also that citizens and whistleblowers can share information . How can Source protection be strengthened? You will find out during this session bellow.  Don't miss it! It starts at 2 PM CET,

What might a feminist approach to the protection of journalists look like? Panel discussion on how to make the protection of Journalists more inclusive and diverse.

Internet companies currently share only limited data with media companies. - Greater transparency could help support economic viability of media; The Session bellow examined a draft document on potentially useful data sets held by the platforms .  Panelists : Mr. mliberini and Mrs. martha citlalin , Periodista Directora nacional editorial de OE Menlinea .

How to regulate the transparency of digital platforms? The session bellow aims to advance the implementation of recommendations made on that issue by  @Forum_InfoD   Speakers: Mr. virgilio almeida Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at UFMG, Mr. nighatdad Lawyer, women’s/Digital rights, and Mrs. marina pita , Activist, Advocacy assistent, researcher of ICTs and society.

#Violence against women journalists is surging on and off-line to discredit or silence them; This abuse has also weaponized to undercut public trust. Is this harassment limited, What more needs to be done?

"Killing the journalist won’t kill the story" That’s the powerful message sent by the SafeBox Network, a FbdnStories project that aims to give a journalistic response to defeat impunity for crimes against #journalists Panelists: Mr. laurent richard , Founder/director of Forbidden Stories and Mr. @GuachireM ,Ciberactivista y periodista 2.0.

  What can newsrooms do to prevent online violence and to protect Women Journalists from attacks? Panelists: Mr.  ariste guicnn ,  CNNEE  and Mr.  julie posetti ,  Global Director of Research   ICFJ  and others.

Growing #censorship and attempts to control information online have restricted civic space and hinder the free flow of information The session bellow will discuss the threats that media workers and  #HumanRights defenders face nowadays. Panelists: Executive Director, ARTICLE 19 and the executive director of GlobalPartnersD .

Why to raise awareness and strengthen political and diplomatic commitment? Panelists H.E. Mr; A bdulla_shahid , U.N. General Assembly President and Mr. F.Villegas Representante Permanente de la República Argentina ante los Organismos Internacionales en Ginebra . High level Dialogue on PressFreedom and the UN Plan of Action on Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity