There was an historic vote/outcome today at the tenth Emergency Special Session concerning a draft resolution on the status of Palestine at the UN.

Canada’s position continues to be guided by our historic and unwavering commitment to a two-state solution.

Yes

It’s Saturday May 4, 2024.

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB Mar 29, 2023.

1 year & 36 days ago

The publishers of the NYT WP and WSJ ran the below joint ad yesterday👇

JOURNALISM IS NOT A CRIME!
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FREE EVAN NOW!

#IStandWithEvan

Trailblazer Edith Lederer on why journalism cannot be replaced by video posted on social media.

#WorldPressFreedom #safetyofjournalists

On this #WorldPressFreedomDay , think of giving to journalists taking risks to provide us with the verified information we need to understand the world.

This year I am giving to The Globe and Mail L'Orient-Le Jour and the The Guardian. Support journalists + media workers!

Palestinian journalists covering Gaza awarded the 2024 UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 / Guillermo Cano World #PressFreedom Prize.

unes.co/7x4ftp #WorldPressFreedomDay

A world without journalism is a world without access to the truth. Thank you for supporting our vital work on World Press Freedom Day today—and every day.

cpj.org/WPFD-donate

#WPFD #WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom

A cry of despair reminding us that the fight for the planet's future is a dangerous one.

In a world where misinformation on #ClimateChange spreads like wildfire, journalists risk their lives to bring us the truth.

unesco.org/en/days/press-… #WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom

.UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 report reveals 70% of environmental journalists have been attacked for their work.

At least 749 journalists or news media reporting on environmental issues have been attacked in the last 15 years.

UNESCO is calling for stronger support for environmental journalists and

C’est la #JournéeMondialeDuLivre !

Apprécions la capacité des livres à élargir nos horizons et à stimuler notre imagination !

Quel livre vous a bouleversé ?

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Please read this. Paul Rusesabagina speaks clearly for those who cannot in his own country and elsewhere.

God bless you, Paul, and be well.

nytimes.com/2024/04/06/opi…

Crushed by the very sad news of the passing of Polish diplomat Adam Kobieracki, whose wit and incisive analysis marked everyone who knew him.

Heartfelt condolences to his family and many friends the world over.

Photo: OSCE

Join the Conversation at the 3rd African Media Convention!

📅 Date: 15-17 May 2024
📍 Venue: Accra International Conference Centre

The African Media Convention is a gathering for journalists, scholars, policy experts, and media professionals across Africa and beyond, to

Great to see the 🇺🇸 back UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 in full force!

'I feel like I have buried my dreams in a dark hole.'

#AfghanWomen
#EducationForAll
UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

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As #AI adoption surges globally, so does the need to tackle its societal risks.

UNESCO's #AiEthics Recommendation fights bias for fairness. Yet, our study on #LLMs like GPT-2 & Llama 2 reveals persistent biases, calling for more research & action.

Key insights here ⬇️

Russia just designated Munk School University of Toronto (@citizenlab's home) an “undesirable organization”

A badge of honour. We stand in solidarity with our colleagues & all those working for democracy in 🇷🇺

We’ll never stop exposing Kremlin-sponsored malfeasance

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Cet attentat ne doit pas faire oublier que tous les jours en Ukraine, des civils meurent sous les bombes de l'état terroriste russe. Simplement eux, hommes femmes enfants, ne sont pas dans une salle de concert mais dans leur lit. Le résultat est pourtant le même.

Water is our most precious natural resource. On #WorldWaterDay , let's reaffirm our commitment to preserving and protecting clean water for generations to come. Read Prime Minister Trudeau’s statement: ow.ly/vveQ50QZy4L