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Azewht

World Press Freedom Day: Breaking the Silence

http://iwalkthroughlife.blogspot.com/2011/05/world-press-freedom-day-b…

What could have been with a world without freedom to express? It could have been a diversity of prisoners in detentions with no chance to claim the rights to be heard.

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cherrylej

World Press Freedom day

http://diaryoftheforgottenprincess.blogspot.com/2011/05/world-press-fr…

Today we celebrate the World Press Freedom Day themed 21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers which this year will be hosted by United States. One event that will happen would be honoring or paying tribute to international journalists, group of pe

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LamNgai

Tieng noi chan that

http://loikeugoi.blogspot.com

urge the people of Vietnam stand up and tell the truth

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reyoflight

May 03, 2011 - World Press Freedom Day

http://losangeleslink.blogspot.com/2011/04/may-03-2011-world-press-fre…

Did you know that May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day? This year, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) theme is '21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers.'

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carloxt

We deserve respect

http://shareavision.tk/?p=69

My opinion about media role in today's society, we must stop the abuse of offensive materials displayed on media.

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SometimesRhymes

World Press Freedom Day: Thoughts & Reflections

http://wpfd.sometimesrhymes.com

A summation of my thoughts and feelings on this World Press Freedom Day. Includes a personal statement of Journalistic Ethics.

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Amnesty

Take Action to Defend Journalists

http://www.amnestyusa.org/freespeech2010

Every day, journalists around the world face the threat of intimidation, censorship, imprisonment and violence, including torture, for their efforts to report on human rights violations.

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Ingenuo

Sopravvivere...all'informazione...

http://ingenuo.org/2010/05/03/sopravvivere-allinformazione/

Italian situation about press freedom...

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ericibana

World Press Freedom Day

http://myinspirationstoday.com/news/world-press-freedom-day/

“The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.” ~Malcolm X

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briandrpm

Meeting the Millennium Development Goals won't happen if nobody knows and nobody knows without Freedom of the Press and a good deal more.

http://anewmillennium.blogspot.com/2010/05/meeting-millennium-developm…

This did not start off being a post about World Press Freedom Day but the economic crisis is a world changing news story in the negative and the Millennium Development Goals need to be a world changing news story in the positive. Let there be no doubt tha

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adaengkantada

Right of Reply Bill: Muzzle to Press

http://kaututang-dila.blogspot.com/2009/05/right-of-reply-bill-muzzle-…

After the blatant extermination of hard-hitting journalists, now numbering to 61 (2008) journalists killed since GMA took office, the legislative branch of the Republic of the Philippines has decided to take it’s battle against “erroneous” reports a

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ermal

Libert àdi stampa

http://emigrapensieri.blogspot.com/2009/05/liberta-di-stampa.html

esiste ancora l'informazione, la stampa svolge ancora questa funzione ?

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amilabosnae

Press in Bosnia "Partly Free"

http://amilabosnae.com/2009/05/05/press-in-bosnia-partly-free/

A bit belated post, but still. Freedom House's report on press freedom in 2008 lists Bosnia-Herzegovina in the group of countries with “partly free” press.

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Aira

Bloggers Unite: libertà di stampa, la rete si mobilita

http://step1.it/index.php?id=5415

Article about the Bloggers Unite and its campaigns, published on a Italian University journal

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Ysabetwordsmith

Celebrate World Press Freedom Day

http://gaiatribe.geekuniversalis.com/2009/05/03/celebrate-world-press-…

Tips for observing World Press Freedom Day

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  • World Press Freedom Day

    http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en…

    World Press Freedom Day is annually observed on May 3 to inform the international community that freedom of the press and freedom of expression are fundamental

    The United Nations General Assembly declared 3 May to be World Press Freedom Day[1][2] to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression enshrined under Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and marking the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, a statement of free press principles put together by African newspaper journalists in 1991.