According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, freedom of expression is the right of every individual to hold opinions without interferences and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of any barriers.1 In practice, freedom of expression is often...
El informe de la Comisión Internacional para el Estudio de los Problemas de la Comunicación (CIC), o conocido también por el nombre del Presidente de esta comisión como el Informe MacBride, en alusión al jurista Irlandés, Premio Nobel de la Paz (1974) y Premio Lenin...
At the Locarno film festival (August 1-11, 2018) the Ecumenical Jury, appointed by INTERFILM and SIGNIS, awarded its Prize, endowed with 20.000 CHF by the Reformed Churches and the Catholic Church of Switzerland, and bound to the theatrical distribution of the film, to Sibel directed by Guillaume...
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How media report on sexual violence when political interests are at play is a litmus test for how serious they are about professional ethics.
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Engaging in dialogue about joint priorities in the areas of sustainable development, humanitarian assistance, and human rights advocacy.
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During Brazil’s military dictatorship (1964-85), the people’s ability to exercise some of their most fundamental human rights was severely curtailed. In addition to engaging in torture, extrajudicial killings, and repression against opposition groups, the successive military governments that governed Brazil during this period relentlessly restricted...