Tag: media
Journalists: 2024 Marks Deadliest Year in a Decade
In 2024, journalism proved perilous, especially in conflict zones. UNESCO reports that 68 journalists lost their lives this year. Over 60% of...
In the Line of Fire The Perils of Reporting from...
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Surge in Financial Wrongdoing Allegations Targeting Journalists
A recent report by UNESCO underscores a troubling surge in allegations of financial misconduct aimed at independent journalists and media outlets. Out...
A Disturbing Trend; Surge in Journalist Fatalities
Explore the alarming surge in journalist fatalities within conflict zones in 2023, revealing a distressing rise despite a global decline. Discover the vital role of UNESCO and urgent calls to safeguard journalists amid escalating danger
Global Perspectives on Disinformation, Media Trust, and Election Concerns
In a landmark survey conducted across 16 countries where general elections are scheduled for 2024, UNESCO and Ipsos explored public sentiments on disinformation, media trust, and concerns about the impact of online content on elections. The findings shed light on the increasing reliance on social media for news, high levels of concern regarding disinformation, and a strong call for regulatory intervention.
European Media Freedom Act: Protecting pluralism and independence
Aimed at protecting pluralism and independence for the media, the European Commission week adopted a European Media Freedom Act.
