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2015-05-28 15:44WAN-IFRA has received disturbing reports of an unprecedented public assault against hyper-local Egyptian news company Welad El Balad. Amongst a number of outlandish statements directed towards the organisation and broadcast over a private satellite channel in recent days, the company is accused of being “the agent of foreign powers” and of “working to undermine the Egyptian state.” Read more ... -
2015-04-22 10:13WAN-IFRA is delighted to invite you to the World Press Freedom Day/Difference Day event at BOZAR in Brussels on Sunday, 3rd May 2015. Read more ... -
2015-03-19 17:26The sacking of one of Mexico's top investigative journalists in retaliation for her affiliation with the newly launched whistleblower website Mexicoleaks, has sent a chill through the country's investigative journalism community. Julie Posetti reports. Read more ... -
2015-03-11 16:59WAN-IFRA and the World Editors Forum have condemned an attack on three journalists in Guatemala that left two dead and one hospitalised in a serious condition. Read more ... -
2015-03-10 00:00Protesting the proposed ban on Russian government-controlled TV channels in Lithuania, international press freedom groups urge the government to "preserve the principles of free expression." Read more ...
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WAN-IFRA’s Declaration of Table Mountain is an earnest appeal to all Africans, particularly those in power, to recognise that political and economic progress flourishes in a climate where the press is free and independent of governmental, political or economic control. -
The Golden Pen of Freedom is WAN-IFRA's annual award recognising individuals or organisations that have made an outstanding contribution to the defence and promotion of press freedom.
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Media Freedom Committees are positioned across the globe to assist WAN-IFRA's partners in fighting challenges to press freedom and help place the media at the heart of society.