CPJ celebrated the early release of *at least* 200 journalists from behind bars last year.

583 journalists from 59 countries received financial & non-financial assistance.

Join us as we continue to defend #pressfreedom this year & beyond.

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Facts matter.

We need them to choose our leaders. To define our future. To navigate our lives.

And a world without journalism is a world without truth.

#JournalismMatters

#PressFreedom #MediaFreedom #ProtectJournalists #WPFD #WPFD 2024 #Elections

UNESCO Islamabad & Fatima Jinnah Women University join forces for #WorldPressFreedomDay . Highlighting the crucial role of environmental journalism in combating climate change. Discussions emphasized the need for credible reporting & bridging the gap between science & media #WPFD

#LetHimGoJoe #WPFD #FreeAssangeNOW

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The wet weather doesn't stop weddings or Julian Assange supporters, but it clearly stops others! Where are you, Albanese? Where are you, Joe Biden? #WeAreMany #UnitedWeWin #HelpFreeAssange #WPFD

Journalism is not a crime. Let's make the world aware of what happens when we lose #pressfreedom . Erasing one word for every imprisoned #journalist . 💛 Spread #CensorshipAwareness !

Join the cause: ow.ly/T7fK50RuF6L

#TheErased #WPFD #WPFD 2024 #JournalismIsNotACrime

📝 #Comunicado #03mayo #WPFD

🔴La libertad de prensa empeoró en Centroamérica durante el 2023, según la Clasificación de RSF en español

Como Red nos solidarizamos con el gremio. Llamamos a los gobiernos y a la comunidad internacional a generar acciones de respeto a la prensa. 👇

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'Día Mundial de la Libertad de Prensa'
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WPFD 2024: Balancing Press Freedom and Ethical Journalism in Nigeria

Every year on May 3rd, the world comes together to celebrate World Press Freedom Day (WPFD). This international observance highlights the importance of a free and independent press for a healthy democracy.

Roundtable discussion with journalists and the media industry, discussing the challenges in the current media landscape in #Somaliland , including freedom and independence of the press, and opportunities to support public debate as part of the upcoming elections. #WPFD

Narges’s msg on #WPFD : Happy #WorldPressFreedomDay to journalists around the globe, especially those imprisoned, including in #Iran .

women's ward at Evin Prison has witnessed the bravery of many journalists, & currently houses 2 such individuals.

#VidaRabbani & #ShirinSaeidi

'No press freedom, no life!' says Johnson Mwakazi

Listen to Kenyan journalists and media professionals' message on #WorldPressFreedomDay
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Thank you to participants from across the Arab region for the insightful discussions on the significant role of journalism in addressing environmental challenges. On #WPFD & everyday, we acknowledge journalism as a force for positive change in our communities & world 🌍📝

شكرًا للمشاركين من جميع أنحاء المنطقة العربية على المناقشات القيمة حول الدور الهام للصحافة في مواجهة التحديات البيئية. في اليوم العالمي لحرية الصحافة #WPFD وفي كل يوم، نقدر للصحافة قوتها للتغيير الإيجابي في مجتمعاتنا وفي العالم 🌍📝

Marking of #WPFD2024 ends with Int. Press Centre, Centre for Media and Society and Media Rights Agenda, in collaboration with Global Rights NG, adopting the Lagos Plan of Action on #mediafreedom in #Nigeria : ow.ly/NuaT50RFkJk

📢 تعد حماية الصحفيين الذين يغطون القضايا البيئية أمرًا أساسيًا لمجتمع مستنير. من العنف إلى الضغط السياسي، يواجهون مخاطر متعددة خاصة في البلدان التي تشهد صراعات. يناقش المشاركون في المؤتمر الإقليمي حول اليوم العالمي لحرية الصحافة #WPFD سبل ضمان سلامة الصحفيين.

📢 Protecting journalists covering environmental issues is key for an informed society. From violence to political pressure, they face multiple risks especially in countries in conflict. Participants at #WPFD regional conference discuss ways to ensure safety of journalists.

On #WorldPressFreedomDay , 🇫🇷🇬🇷🇱🇹, as Co-Chairs of #GoF for Protection of Journalists, reaffirm dedication to upholding #PressFreedom and independent&pluralistic journalism. We pay tribute to environmental journalists championing our entitlement to a clean&sustainable world. #WPFD

Today we mark #WorldPressFreedomDay . Journalists from all over the world share their stories and thoughts about the meaning of it: europa.eu/!8TRfDd

What does it mean to you? #WPFD