Día Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa
Selección de noticias
General overview of selected international media coverage of the World Press Freedom Day and Prize related themes.
Official Declarations and Statements
- 9 May 2016 - President Niinistö on the World Press Freedom Day: Freedom of expression lies at the heart of democratic societies, The President of the Republic of Finland
- 7 May 2016 - Gov Ahmed Promises Better Days For Journalists, Statement KWARA State Governor Nigeria
- 4 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day conference adopts Declaration on press freedom, access to information and cultural diversity
- 4 May 2016 - Government Timor-Leste recognizes World Press Freedom Day
- 3 May 2016 - Finlandia Declaration (World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2016). Access to Information and Fundamental Freedoms - This Is Your Right!
- 3 May 2016 - Declaration by the High Representative, Federica Mogherini, on behalf of the EU on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day
- 3 May 2016 - UNSMIL and UNESCO Call for Greater safety of Media Workers in Libya
- 3 May 2016 - Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on World Press Freedom Day, The White House
- 3 May 2016 - Droits de l’Homme - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse - Déclaration du Ministre (3 mai 2016), France Diplomatie
- 3 May 2016 - Déclaration du Canada à l'occasion de la Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse
- 3 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, Communiqué, Government of Luxembourg
- 3 May 2016 - A Message from H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, on WPFD
- 3 May 2016 - Baroness Anelay's statement on World Press Freedom Day, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- 3 May 2016 - Address by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö at the 2016 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize Ceremony on 3 May 2016
- 3 May 2016 - Message of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day in Tripoli
- 2 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de presse : La tutelle félicite les médias pour les acquis réalisés (Communiqué), Le Ministère des Relations avec le Parlement et la société Civile - La Mauritanie
- 2 May 2016, Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse: Déclaration du ministre de la Communication et des relations avec le parlement (Burkina Faso)
UNESCO Press Releases
- 23 May 2016 - Namibia celebrates World Press Freedom Day and 25th anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration
- 19 May 2016 - The UN celebrates World Press Freedom Day in connection to the 2030 Development Agenda
- 13 May 2016 - Press councils from South East Europe and Turkey discuss the challenges of online journalism at World Press Freedom Day celebrations in Helsinki
- 12 May 2016 - UNESCO Dakar Celebrates World Press Freedom Day with West Africa Democracy Radio Highlighting Women, Peace, and Security in the Media
- 12 May 2016 - NET MED Youth and OHCHR, celebrated World Press Freedom Day 2016 in Palestine
- 10 May 2016 - Celebration of the World Press Freedom Day: Access to Information is Your Right! in Phnom Penh
- 10 May 2016 - Director-General Irina Bokova and Christiane Amanpour speak out for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize Laureate, Ms Khadija Ismayilova
- 6 May 2016 - Sudan celebrates World Press Freedom Day
- 5 May 2016 - Djibouti celebrates World Press Freedom Day 2016
- 4 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day conference adopts Declaration on press freedom, access to information and cultural diversity
- 4 May 2016 - 2016 World Press Freedom Day commemorations in Zimbabwe
- 3 May 2016 - Media Council of Kenya leads the World Press Freedom Day celebration in Kenya
- 3 May 2016 - Access to information, journalists’ freedom and safety at the core of World Press Freedom Day 2016
- 3 May 2016 - Government urged to devise effective strategies and appropriate legislations on Right to Access Information and the Safety of Journalists in Pakistan
- 3 May 2016 - UNESCO Doha celebrates World Press Freedom Day with Al Jazeera Media Network in Doha
- 3 May 2016 - Uruguayan institutions for access to the information and the Presidency of Uruguay adhere to the World Press Freedom Day
- 2 May 2016 - UNESCO Outstanding Performance in Defending Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Information
- 2 May 2016 - Artistic Freedom & Creativity Key for Sustainable Development – Irina Bokova with Nordic Culture Ministers
- 1 May 2016 - UNESCO Director-General in Helsinki for World Press Freedom Day
- 25 April 2016 - 2016 World Press Freedom Day celebrations highlight link between freedom of information and sustainable development
- 25 April 2016 - Spotlighting artistic freedom with UNESCO’s 2005 Convention – Marking World Press Freedom Day
- 8 April 2016 - Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova awarded UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2016
- 8 January 2016 - Marc James from Jamaica wins the Global design contest World Press Freedom Day 2016
English
- 27 April 2016 - Spotlighting Artistic Freedom With Unesco's 2005 Convention - Marking World Press Freedom Day, The Huffington Post
- 28 April 2016 - Don't write off newspapers in Africa, DW Akademie
- 28 April 2016 - We Affirm Freedom, South Florida Times
- 1 May 2016 - Premier salutes the national press, Bahrain News Agency
- 1 May 2016 - Time to align media laws with new charter, The Standard
- 2 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day comes amid tough times for journalists, USA Today
- 2 May 2016 - Myanmar and World Press Freedom Day, Mizzima
- 2 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day a reminder of what’s at stake, Teh San Diego Union Tribune
- 2 May 2016 - No Celebration in Thailand for World Press Freedom Day, Voice of America
- 2 May 2016 - Activists tell new South Sudan government: Free George Livio, Radio Tamazuj
- 2 May 2016 - Egypt Journalists Stage Protest Over Police Raid at Union, ABC News
- 2 May 2016 - Dangers of life as a journalist in Somalia , BBC News
- 2 May 2016 - Press Freedom in Pakistan, The Express Tribune
- 2 May 2016 - Russian journalists celebrate WPFD in Moscow, EFJ
- 2 May 2016 - Ai Weiwei and German Newspapers Take Action for World Press Freedom Day, WWD
- 3 May 2016 - On World Day, UN highlights link between press freedom and development, UN News Centre
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day: Journalists under attack just for doing their job, Amnesty International
- 3 May 2016 - MediaSind union, in partnership with AGERPRES, launches ReStart high-quality journalism project, Agerpres
- 3 May 2016 - OCCRP denounces media repression on World Press Freedom Day, OCCRP
- 3 May 2016 - 8 movies honoring journalists on World Press Freedom Day, Deutsche Welle
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day: The journalist forced into hiding for resisting Ecuador's authoritarian government, Independent
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day brings calls for journalist’s release from prison, Politico
- 3 May 2016 - Kerry says committing journalism is a badge of honor, not a crime, The Washtington Post
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day: Time to review defamation legislation, The Irish Times
- 3 May 2016 - Press Freedom Day: Journalists Keep Working Despite Threats, New York Times
- 3 May 2016 - On World Press Freedom Day, Here's A Look At A Day In The Life Of Journalists In The Line Of Fire, India Times
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day: Fear should not be a job description, the Globe and Mail
- 3 May 2016 - IPI commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2016, IPI
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day, urges the right to information, Vatican Radio
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day: Paying tribute to journalists amid tough times, CNBC Africa
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day and Challenges for Today's Journalism, Equal Times
- 3 May 2016 - The vulnerable watchdog: On World Press Freedom Day, here's a look at media independence, F. India
- 3 May 2016 - The Murrow Interview with Richard Stengel, Washington State University (video)
- 3 May 2016 - On World Press Freedom Day, A View From Asia, IPS
- 3 May 2016 - German newspapers and Ai Weiwei join forces for World Press Freedom Day, WAN-IFRA
- 3 May 2016 - B92 joins World Press Freedom Day campaign, B92
- 3 May 2016 - Media rights lobby raps slow media reforms on World Press Freedom Day, New Zimabwe
- 3 May 2016 - Zambia: Journalists Commemorate Press Freedom Day, All Africa
- 3 May 2016 - This is Your Right!, Net Med Youth
- 4 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day : Mandatory laws for safety of journalists demanded, Daily Times Pakistan
- 4 May 2016 - Govt committed to media development, The Herald
- 4 May 2016 - High-Level Defamation Cases Curb Critical Journalism, IPS
- 4 May 2016 - Nigeria: World Press Freedom Day - Nwulu Tasks Media Owners on Salary, All Africa
- 4 May 2016 - Journalists call for end to police brutality as Uganda commemorates World Press Freedom day, NTV
- 4 May 2016 - ‘In the name of creativity’: BNU students target Pak Army on Press Freedom Day, Daily Pakistan
- 4 May 2016 - Cameroon commemorates World Press Freedom Day, CRTV
- 5 May 2016 - Journalism students commemorate press freedom day in style, Malawi 24
- 4 May 2016 - Namibia: Germany and Namibia Promoting Press Freedom Together, All Africa
- 4 May 2016 - Effective legislation for journalists’ safety demanded, The Nation
- 4 May 2016 - South Sudan Commemorates World Press Freedom Day, Gurtong
- 4 May 2016 - World Celebrates 250 Years Since First Freedom of Information Act, IPS
- 4 May 2016 - Gambia: Press freedom at low EBB-GPU prexy, The Standard
- 4 May 2016 - EU Fiji Marks World Press Freedom Day, Fiji Sun Online
- 4 May 2016 - DUJ resolution of World Press Freedom Day, SAMSN Digital Hub
- 4 May 2016 - Iranian Cartoonist Atena Farghadani Goes Free on World Press Freedom Day, Advox
- 5 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day 2016 highlights access to information and fundamental freedoms, Journalism in the Americas (Knightcenter)
- 5 May 2016 - Press freedom day celebrated at Women’s College, Kashmir Reader
- 5 May 2016 - Tribute to journalism as we celebrate world press freedom Day, The Sierra Leone Telegraph
- 5 May 2016 - On World Press Freedom Day, New Information Law Touted, VOA Cambodia
- 5 May 2016 - PJF bids farewell to Yasir; marks World Press Freedom Day, Saudi Gazette
- 5 May 2016 - Difference Day: Should we celebrate or mourn press freedom?, Index on Censorship
- 5 May 2016 - Indonesia to be host for World Press Freedom Day 2017, Antara News
- 6 May 2016 - Any intended changes to Sri Lankan media must happen under independent Media Commission, Samsn Digital Hub
- 6 May 2016 - A First Lady and a Jailed Journalist, New York Times
- 6 May 2016 - Rwanda says no to hate media on World Press Freedom Day, UN Press Center
- 7 May 2016 - 2015 marked highest number of journalists behind bars since 2006 — report, The Jordan Times
- 7 May 2016 - Indonesia Will Host World Press Freedom Day Next Year, Global Indonesian Voices
- 7 May 2016 - #WPFD2016 Drives Freedom, Safety, Rights for Journalists, Huffpost Media
- 8 May 2016 - Media chiefs debate press freedom, AP Television
- 9 May 2016 - Media matters in ways more than one, The Hindu
- 9 May 2016 - Asia: Commemorating the World Press Freedom Day – 2016 (Video), Sri Lanka Guardian
- 9 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day: Journalists huddle to discuss issues of common interest, The Express Tribune
- 9 May 2016 - Media insiders call for constitutionalising access to information, The Jordan Times
- 10 May 2016 - UNESCO Amman celebrates World Press Freedom Day 2016, STMJO
- 11 May 2016 - A holistic approach to press freedom, The Jordan Times
- 12 May 2016 - Momani congratulates journalists on World Press Freedom Day, Jordan News Agency
French
- 29 Avril 2016 - Le cas de Khadija Ismayilova et son équipe de soutien: une réalité troublante, une réponse inspirante, IFEX
- 2 May 2016 - Journée pour la liberté de la presse : 5 chiffres-clés en Belgique, l’Avenir
- 2 May 2016 - Anne Hidalgo réaffirme le soutien de Paris en faveur de la liberté d'expression, Paris Tribune
- 3 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse. Des journalistes pris pour cible parce qu’ils font leur travail, Amnesty International
- 3 May 2016 - "Des mots à la pratique: Liberté de la Presse, Protection des Journalistes et Lutte conte l'Impunité", Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
- 3 May 2016 - La liberté de la presse se délite dans le monde, Le Monde
- 3 May 2016 - Cette précarité qui menace le métier de journaliste, El Watan
- 3 May 2016 - 90 secondes pour comprendre la journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse: quelle place occupe la Belgique dans ce classement?, Bel RTL
- 3 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse : Ban Ki-moon plaide pour la liberté et l’indépendance des médias, Agence d’Information d’Afrique Centrale
- 3 May 2016 - Deux dessinateurs kényan et malaisien primés à Genève, Le Courrier
- 3 May 2016 - 3 mai : journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, Radio VL
- 3 May 2016 - C'est aujourd'hui la journée mondiale pour la liberté de la presse, TNTV News
- 3 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la Presse : Ban Ki-moon préoccupé par les restrictions faites à la liberté de la presse dans le monde, Guinee News
- 3 May 2016 - Réguler la profession de journaliste en Haïti, une nécessité, Le Nouvelliste
- 3 May 2016 - Cameroun - LIberté de la presse: des journalistes marchent à Douala, Camerpost
- 3 May 2016 - MONDE : Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, Vox Africa
- 3 May 2016 - En images: la liberté de la presse dans le monde, VOA Afrique
- 3 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse/ Guillaume Gbato: "notre pays a encore du chemin à faire pour avoir une presse libre", News Abidjan
- 3 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, Khadija Ismayilova lauréate du prix mondial UNESCO/Guillermo Cano 2016, t83
- 4 May 2016 - Des organizations nationales et internationales celebrent la journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse, Agence Tunis Afrique Press
- 4 May 2016- L’ONU s’inquiète des restrictions de la liberté d’expression sous prétexte de lutte contre l’extrémisme violent, Algerie Press Service
- 4 May 2016 - Mali : Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse: L’ambassadeur Alain Holleville visite l'essor, MaliActu.net
- 4 may 2016 - Liberté de la Presse, message du Président Privert, Ici Haiti
- 4 May 2016 - Affoussiata Bamba-Lamine : Voici pourquoi, le directeur de l’Information de la RTI a été suspendu, News Abidjan
- 4 May 2016 - JMLP : Pour le renforcement du professionnalisme par la formation, Le Pays
- 4 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse 2016: l’Afrique plus libre que les Amériques, l'Encre Noir
- 4 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse: une semaine d’activités pour magnifier les hommes de médias, Mali-Web
- 4 May 2016 - Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse : L’AMBASSADEUR ALAIN HOLLEVILLE VISITE L’ESSOR, L'Essor
- 5 May 2016 - Liberté de presse : le CSLC organise un débat sur la problématique au Congo, Adiac Congo
- 9 May 2016 - Semaine nationale de la liberté de la presse (SENLIP 2016) : Les hommes de medias face à l’extrémisme, Notre Nation
- 12 May 2016 - Le Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies aux Droits de l'Homme, Bureau Régional pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest et UNESCO Dakar célèbrent la Journée Mondiale de la Liberté de la Presse, OHCHR
Arabic
- 5 May 2016 - خاص لـ"وطن": بالفيديو.. غزة: "المعلومة حقك"..في احتفالية اليوم العالمي لحرية الصحافة, El Wattan (video)
- 9 May 2016 - "شرف عنا على فنجان قهوة", El Wattan (video)
- 9 May 2016 - يونسكو الأردن يحتفل باليوم العالمي لحرية الصحافة, RoyaNews
- 8 May 2016 - الأميرة ريم علي ترعى احتفال اليونسكو باليوم العالمي لحرية, Alrai
- 9 May 2016 - الاردن- الاميرة ريم علي ترعى احتفال اليونسكو باليوم العالمي لحرية , MENAFN
- 9 May 2016 - ليونسكو تحتفل باليوم العالمي للصحافة 2016, Al Bawaba
Spanish
- 2 May 2016 - Al celebrarse el Día Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa hay que poner especial énfasis en el imperativo de preservar esta libertad esencial, La Prensa Grafica
- 2 May 2016 - La ONU reivindica la libertad de prensa como un 'derecho humano', ElSalvador.com
- 3 May 2016 - Día Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa: ¿por qué se celebra?, La Nación
- 3 May 2016 - La UNESCO reclama información de calidad en Día Mundial de Libertad de Prensa, Terra
- 3 May 2016 - Secretismo, obstáculo para la libertad de información, La Prensa
- 3 May 2016 - Homenaje a la Libertad, Color ABC
- 3 May 2016 - La libre expresión, en jaque por el avance de la censura, Clarin
- 3 May 2016 - Día Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa: Amanpour de CNN aboga por periodista presa, Marti
- 3 May 2016 - UNESCO pide información veraz en Día de la Libertad de Prensa, Tele Sur
- 3 May 2016 - La UNESCO reclama información de calidad en Día Mundial de Libertad de Prensa, ElPais.cr
- 3 May 2016 - Libertad de Prensa Amenazada, El Pais
- 3 May 2016 - Aboga la UNESCO por información de calidad en Día Mundial de Libertad de Prensa, VanguardiaMX
- 3 May 2016 - Vocero: Los chilenos merecen medios de comunicación plurales que reflejen la diversidad del país, Ministerio Secretaria General de Gobierno
- 3 May 2016 - Colegio de Periodistas de Chile: “Urge una Ley de Medios para Chile”, El Desconcierto
- 3 May 2016 - Colegio Periodistas: “Urge una ley de medios para Chile”, El Ciudadano
- 4 May 2016 - Periodista de Azerbaiyán, presa, homenajeada por UNESCO el día de Libertad de Prensa, MercoPress
- 4 May 2016 - Llama la UNESCO a preservar el derecho a la libertad de prensa, Noroeste
- 4 May 2016 - ONG reclaman a la ONU más esfuerzos para proteger a la prensa, IPS
Other
- 2 May 2016 - Tag der Pressefreiheit: Österreich rutscht in Rankings nach unten, trend
- 3 May 2016 - 'Ook het Westen worstelt met de betekenis van vrije meningsuiting en onafhankelijkheid van de pers', Knack
- 3 May 2016 - Persvrijheid op laagste punt afgelopen 12 jaar, MO
- 3 May 2016 - In deze vijf landen holt de persvrijheid achteruit, NRC
- 3 May 2016 - Fünf Helden der Pressefreiheit, BILD
- 3 May 2016 - Welttag der Pressefreiheit. In Sichtweite zum Gefängnistor, Sûddeutsche Zeitung
- 3 May 2016 - Pressefreiheit weltweit bedroht, Deutsche Welle
- 3 May 2016 - Pressefreiheit ist ein universelles Menschenrecht, Zeit
- 3 May 2016 - Was die Länder mit ihrer Presse machen, BR
- 3 May 2016 - Pressefreiheit weltweit weiter eingeschränkt, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
- 3 May 2016 - Unesco palkitsee korruptiopaljastuksia tehneen tutkivan journalistin, Helsingin Sanomat
- 3 May 2016 - Suomi on yhä lehdistönvapauden ykkösmaa, Helsingin Sanomat
- 3 May 2016 - Batik Indonesia Dapat Pujian di Forum Hari Kebebasan Pers Dunia, Kompas
- 3 May 2016 - Hari Kebebasan Pers Dunia 2016 Angkat Isu Kebebasan Akses Informasi, Kompas
- 3 May 2016 - Taiteen vapauden puolustaja: Itsesensuuri iso ongelma Pohjoismaissa, Helsingin Sanomat
- 3 May 2016 - Unescon johtaja Irina Bokova haluaa Suomen jakavan tietämystään sananvapaudesta, Helsingin Sanomat
- 3 May 2016 - Indonesia Perlu Perbaiki Sistem Penyiaran Publik, Kompas
- 3 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day 2016 marked in Indonesia, Guangming Online
- 3 May 2016 - AJI: Terjadi 39 Kasus Kekerasan Terhadap Jurnalis dalam Setahun Terakhir, Teras Lampung
- 3 May 2016 - Kansainvälinen paine auttaa ulos vankilasta, YLE
- 3 May 2016 - Ketua AJI: Perbedaan adalah Hak Warga Negara, viva.co.id
- 3 May 2016 - Meksikossa surmattu tänä vuonna jo kuusi toimittajaa - tilanne yleismaailmallisesti heikentynyt, MTV
- 4 May 2016 - Tahun 2017, Panggung Kebebasan Pers Dunia untuk Indonesia, Kompas
- 4 May 2016 - Guerra contra terrorismo atinge imprensa, IPS
- 5 May 2016 - UNESCO: Akses atas Informasi dan Kebebasan Fundamental – Ini adalah Hak Anda!, UNIC Jakarta
- 5 May 2016 - भारत में मीडिया को खरीदा नहीं जा सकता है: एन.के.सिंह, महासचिव, BEA, Samachar Media
- 5 May 2016 - World Press Freedom Day 2017: Indonesia Akan Jadi Tuan Rumah, Kabar24
- 6 May 2016 - Khadija Tetap Perjuangkan Hak Jurnalis dari Balik Jeruji, Kompas
- 6 May 2016 - Azerbaidžanilaiselle Khadija Ismayilovalle Guillermo Cano -Sananvapauspalkinto, Helsingin Sanomat Foundation
- 6 May 2016 - Presiden SEAPA: Kekerasan Terhadap Wartawan Indonesia Harus Dihentikan, Kompas
- 9 May 2016 - भारत में मीडिया के पास खूब आजादी है: आलोक मेहता, प्रधान संपादक, आउटलुक (हिंदी), Samachar Media
- 25 May 2016 - Unescon Finlandia-talossa palkitsema toimittaja pääsi ehdonalaiseen, Helsingin Sanomat