World Press Freedom Day

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The UNESCO Amman Office each year celebrates World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) on May 3rd with various activities. In 2012, a two-day training workshop on the role of new media in advocacy for press freedom was conducted. For 2013, a 3-part TV program is planned to air from May 3rd where youth will discuss and debate issues related to WPFD, namely freedom of expression online, the right to access information, the legislative context (including the latest amendments) and the theme of WPFD 2013

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