When art meets activism: A powerful collage for press freedom in Paris

When art meets activism: A powerful collage for press freedom in Paris

Young volunteers and artists displayed a united front to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of expression as they highlighted the challenges of modern journalism to mark World Press Freedom Day.

On May 6, 2025, the Internet Society – Chile Chapter, in collaboration with UNESCO – Chile and the Transdisciplinary Nucleus for the Regulation of Digital Convergence, celebrated the 32nd Anniversary of UNESCO's World Press Freedom Day (May 3) with the event "Governance of Digital Platforms and New Challenges for Freedom of Expression" at the University of Chile. During the event, the UNESCO Guidelines for the Governance of Digital Platforms wer…

AI raises new risks, hopes for media, officials, experts say at event marking World Press Freedom Day - Turkish Minute

Artificial intelligence is transforming the global media landscape in ways that both empower and endanger journalism, top officials and experts warned on Wednesday during UNESCO’s signature event marking World Press Freedom Day.

AFRIMASS Launches AI-Focused Journalism Mentorship Programme to Train Next Generation of Journalist

AFRIMASS Network has announced the launch of a groundbreaking mentorship programme aimed at equipping young journalists with the skills, ethics, and tools required to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital media landscape shaped by artificial intelligence (AI). Unveiled during the Newsroom Business Initiative’s (NBI) “Sustainable Newsroom” event at BlueCrest University College in Accra as part of this year’s World Press Freedom Day commemorations,…

World Press Freedom Day: “Reporting in the Brave New World”

“Artificial Intelligence is revolutionising the speed at which information is processed, disseminated and circulated, for better and, very often, for worse. In a world where algorithms tend to lock network users into information bubbles, AI can accelerate political polarisation towards the extremes”. With these words, UNESCO Director–General Audrey Azoulay opened the global UNESCO signature event to mark World Press Freedom Day, held this year i…