World Press Freedom Day: United Nations Reflects on Free Expression

Today is a day to celebrate, reflect and mourn. More than 17 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly declared that on May 3 of each year, we should honor the principles of a free press, remind governments of their duty to uphold the right to freedom of expression, and pay tribute to those journalists

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World Press Freedom Day: United Nations Reflects on Free Expression

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