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World Press Freedom Day 2008

Freedom of Expression, Access to Information and Empowerment of People
ARTICLE 19
ARTICLE 19
ARTICLE 19 is an international human rights organisation which defends and promotes freedom of expression and freedom of information all over the world.
International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX)
International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX)
This service allows you to access accurate and up-to-date information on freedom of expression issues and abuses. Please click on the link to visit IFEX World Press Freedom Day page.
UN: Free press, access to information vital for development
UN: Free press, access to information vital for development
Marking the annual World Press Freedom Day, top United Nations officials have stressed the role of a secure and independent media, and access to information, in empowering individuals and advancing development.
UNESCO Courier:
UNESCO Courier: "Information: a game of hide and seek"
Created in August 1947, only two years after the creation of the Organization, the UNESCO Courier has become a flagship publication, reflecting UNESCO’s concerns and thoughts in articles from around the world.