3 May 2001       World Press Freedom Day Joint Message for World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2001 [HTML / RTF] Jailed Myanmar Journalist, U Win Tin, Laureate of UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize     Observing World Press Freedom Day 2001     Ten Years After Windhoek Windhoek Declaration Trends on the African Media Scene a Decade After the Windhoek Declaration, by S.T. Kwame Boafo, Chief, Executive Office, Communication and Information Sector, UNESCO The Spirit of Windhoek After a Decade, by Ronald Koven, European Representative, World Press Freedom Committee     Testimonies Once Upon a Newspaper..., by Gwen Lister, Director, "The Namibian" The Challenges of an Independent and Pluralistic African Press, by Pius N. Njawé, Director-General of the Le Messager Group, Cameroon The Unfinished Business of Media Law Reform in West Africa, by Professor Kwame Karikari, Executive Director, Media Foundation for West Africa     Media and Racism 2001 has been proclaimed International Year of Mobilization against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, which is also the theme of World Press Freedom Day this year. Racism and the Media, Teun A. van Dijk, University of Amsterdam, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Journalism and Intolerance: Setting Standards for Media Action against Racism, by Aidan White, General Secretary, International Federation of Journalists     Contact     World Press Freedom Logo     Press Releases (12.03.2001, 05.04.2001)

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