Focusing on the topic of the role of the media in conflict-prone and divided societies, a World Press Freedom Day session in Addis Ababa discussed possibilities for journalism to facilitate constructive dialogue and the building of collective narratives that bring people together.
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Jackie Harrison, Chair of CFOM, is leading the way to encourage greater awareness of the crucial role academia can play in the global safeguarding of standards of media freedom and journalism safety
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Accuracy and sincerity go hand in hand to get to truthfulness, which might change over time. That’s what journalism is all about. It doesn’t bleach out the humanity, so that you make it cold and dispassionate.
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The main celebration of World Press Freedom Day 2019 is jointly organized by UNESCO, the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), from 1 to 3 May 2019. The main event (2-3 May) will take place at the African Union Headquarters, and pre-events will be organized by partners on 1 May.
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A position paper from CFOM’s Jackie Harrison and Stef Pukallus.
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