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May 2, 2023

World Press Freedom Day 30th Anniversary - Shaping a Future of Rights: Freedom of expression as a driver for all other human rights

On World Press Freedom Day 2023, UNESCO organized a special anniversary event at UN headquarters in New York, marking the 30 years since the UN General Assembly’s decision proclaiming an international day for press freedom. Over 1,000 participants attended this anniversary edition of World Press Freedom Day at the UN Headquarters on 2nd May. Forty five press freedom events were organized by partners in New York and many more events commemorated World Press Freedom Day around the world!