Media and press

Media

The World Press Freedom Conference is a wrap, but you can still enjoy the interactive features on our conference platform until 1 January 2021!

Online platform still open - check YouTube for sessions

Check out the conference platform (log in first) for all interactive features:

The online free cinema
The World Press Photo Exhibition and the #Cartooning for Peace exhibition
The library with all session documents

Watch back the many sessions and other WPFC videos through the playlists on YouTube:

Key visuals WPFC 2020

Key visuals of the World Press Freedom Conference 2020 can be downloaded by clicking on the images.

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Journalism without Fear or Favour keyvisual

To the conference platform

In the Spotlight

Video: Mohamed Yousif

Mohamed Yousif becomes ‘world news’ when Yasuyoshi Chiba, chief photographer for Agence France-Presse takes a picture of Mohamed during a rally when he is reciting a freedom poem. This photo wins the World Press Photo 2020 award.

Video: Joe Maalouf

Exposing the abuse of power has cost Lebanese TV presenter Joe Maalouf serious threats and pressures. Authorities and individuals are seeking to make his work impossible. But Joe is not going to give up on his work.

Video: Forbidden Stories

Forbidden Stories is a media organization that fights for free and independent reporting of journalists facing threats and murder. 'You can silence the journalist, but never silence the story' is their motto. Watch how they work and what they achieve.