Musicians Commemorate Music Freedom Day 2016 around the World in Defense of Artistic Freedom
Numerous events were held around the world to defend artistic freedom and commemorate this year's Music Freedom Day celebrated globally on March 3.
Taking off...
UNESCO Appoints New ADG for Communication and Information
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has appointed Frank La Rue as its new Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information.
This development was...
2016 PEN International/New Voices Award Now Open for Submissions
The PEN International/New Voices Award has called for submissions for its 2016 edition. The award is open to young writers unpublished writers aged 18-30 who...
Workshop on Freedom of Expression and Internet in Africa to Hold in Banjul
The Working Group of the African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedoms in collaboration with the African Platform on Access to Information (APAI) will...
Civil Society Groups Launch New Platform to Monitor Threats Against Female Journalists
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) in conjunction with the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) have launched a special Women’s Reporting...
Applications Open for World Bank-Annenberg Institute in Reform Communication
The World Bank-Annenberg Summer Institute 2016 in Reform Communication: Leadership, Strategy and Stakeholder Alignment, a 10-day program to be held at the University of Southern...
Media Bodies, CSOs Demand Investigation into Journalist Detention and Prosecution of...
The undersigned media organisations, media associations and professional bodies as well as civil society organisations wish to express our deep concern and strong condemnation...
