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June 5, 2008 · The Newseum · Washington, D.C.
Honoring Ted Leonsis and Mariane Pearl more
How the Power of Information is Changing Lives:
Natalia Ligacheva – Watching the Media in Ukraine
"Professional journalism, as I see it, is intelligent journalism based on honest intentions, based on facts and not on rumors or conjectures, that serves the citizens and not the government or publishers. Journalism should be devoted to one thing—the search for truth.” — Natalia Ligacheva, journalist, media critic and the editor of TelekritikaMore
"We Are Praying For The Rain Not To Come"
Internews TV trainer Dolphine Emali has produced an audio slideshow to tell the stories of some of the 14,000 displaced people living in the camp at Nakuru, Kenya. Fifteen hundred people were killed and over half a million displaced during the post-election violence in Kenya early this year. Internews has been conducting trainings and roundtables to help journalists address the issues resulting from the violence. Audio slideshow
Where the Buffalo Roamed
For a man who made more than $200 million in the high-tech industry, Greg Carr spends an awful lot of time living in a tent. Carr, an Internews Network board member, spends about every other month living and working in a remote region of the war-torn East African country of Mozambique. More
The Elders Celebrate World Press Freedom
To mark World Press Freedom Day, Internews has produced a public service announcement (PSA) for TV, Radio and Internet Distribution in English on media freedom on behalf of The Elders group and their human rights awareness campaign, Every Human Has Rights. More
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