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New Research: Online attacks on women journalists lead to ‘real world’ violence
United Nations

62 journalists lost their lives in 2020, according to UNESCO

Protests in Belarus 2020
© Presseservice Rathenow
human rights

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet Comments on Belarus

Appeal for International Solidarity to Protect Freedom of Expression in Iraq
© Jan Sefti
human rights defenders (HRDs)

Appeal for International Solidarity to Protect Freedom of Expression in Iraq

Tawakkol Karman, Premio Nobel per la Pace 2011
peace

Freedom is Peace is Freedom, Padova Freedom Lecture Friday 4 June

World Press Freedom Day 2021
Italy

World Press Freedom Day, 3 May

United Nations

UNESCO and OHCHR Partnership to reinforce freedom of expression: 2020 World Press Freedom Conference

The top ten countries for press freedom in 2020 are Norway, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Switzerland, New Zealand, and Portugal. Ten countries with the worst press freedom situation in the ranking are: Cuba, Laos, Iran, Syri
© RSF
NGOs / associations

2020 World Press Freedom Index: COVID-19 likely to affect media freedom

Freedom of the media is vital to the development of civil society
© OSCE
Italy

Council of Europe: annual assessment on the 2017 media freedom threats in Europe

Symbolic poster that shows freedom of the press, with an image of a boy holding a newspaper and a camera.
© Nazioni Unite
Council of Europe

Council of Europe: Report on the protection of media freedom in Europe

Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Italy

OSCE: Statement of the Representative on Freedom of the Media on the Italian Draft Law on defamation

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, panoramic view
© Council of Europe
Italy

Council of Europe: the PACE entrusts the Venice Commission to draft a report on media freedom in Italy