Ukraine’s Convoluted Transition: Between Dysfunctional...
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
In his presentation, award-winning Ukrainian journalist and scholar Mr. Mykola Riabchuk examined the main causes of Ukraine’s incoherent development and explored the potential to break this vicious circle and push the stalled transition towards democratic consolidation.
Remarks by Carl Gershman at the World Press Freedom Day 2011 Symposium
21ST CENTURY MEDIA: NEW FRONTIERS, NEW BARRIERS Washington, D.C. Good evening, and a special welcome to Washington to those who are visiting from far away. A special welcome, too, to UNESCO Director General...
Defending Press Freedom in the 21st Century
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
The discussion focused on the important role independent media play in democratic and economic development worldwide, with an emphasis on the innovative media platforms that are democratizing how people voice their opinions and access information – and how these must be protected.
World Press Freedom Day 2011
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Hosted by the United States for the first time in 2011, this event focused on media freedom in the digital age.
1201 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20004