Press releases

• 15.01.13

  Director-General denounces murder of Tanzanian Community radio reporter Issa Ngumba

• 15.01.13

  Director-General denounces killing of community radio journalist Elisabeth Blanche Olofio in the Central African Republic

• 11.01.13

  Dominican friar “Frei Betto” to receive 2013 UNESCO/José Martí Prize

• 09.01.13

  Director-General denounces killing of Syrian TV journalist Suhail Mahmoud Al-Ali

• 07.01.13

  Director-General expresses deep sadness at the passing of Madanjeet Singh, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador

• 26.12.12

  Director-General condemns shooting of Syrian TV cameraman Haidar al-Sumudi and calls for halt of violence against journalists

• 25.12.12

  UNESCO Director-General deplores new destruction of Timbuktu mausoleums

• 21.12.12

  Director-General calls for justice following the murder of Brazilian journalist Eduardo Carvalho

• 21.12.12

  Director-General calls for investigation into killing of South Sudanese journalist Isaiah Diing Abraham Chan Awol

• 17.12.12

  Metin Arditi to be named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador

• 14.12.12

  Director-General calls for light to be shed on the death of Colombian journalist Guillermo Quiroz Delgado

• 13.12.12

  Young Colombian social scientist wins 1st UNESCO/Juan Bosch Prize for research on youth violence

• 12.12.12

  Director-General urges improved safety for journalists following death of Pakistani reporter Saqib Khan

• 11.12.12

  UNESCO Director-General deplores murder of Russian journalist Kazbek Gekkiyev

• 10.12.12

  Irina Bokova, Michelle Bachelet and Tarja Halonen condemn murder of Women’s Affairs leader in Afghanistan