🔴 #RSFRoundUp 2024: Journalists do not die, they are killed. They are not in prison, regimes lock them up.
We must continue to count, name, condemn, investigate, and ensure that justice is served. Fatalism should never win.
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🔴Coming out this week! Fixers in wartime, RSF’s documentary about Ukraine’s “invisible reporters” will be on @ARTEfr from Saturday onwards. RSF has followed these unsung media heroes who help journalists in preventing the invasion of their country from becoming a forgotten war.
🔴In the US extradition case against Julian Assange, today’s High Court decision provisionally allowing him to appeal on 3 grounds represents the final hope of justice in the UK courts. RSF calls on the UK to protect journalism by preventing extradition.
https://t.co/O566je40pZ
💡 Wednesday, February 28th, international launch in 5 countries for @Forum_InfoD recommendations on protecting democratic information space in the AI era, elaborated by 14 diverse experts.
Registration: https://t.co/yXSg03nKk8
Simultaneously in 5 locations on 4 continents:
➡️ Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence at UC Berkeley (United States)
➡️ Florence School of Transnational Governance at the European University Institute (Italy)
➡️ Le Centro de Direito, Internet e Sociedade – O Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino, Desenvolvimento e Pesquisa (Brazil)
➡️ Research ICT Africa (South Africa)
➡️ SciencesPo Paris School of International Affairs, Tech and Global Affairs Innovation Lab (France)
🔴 “If they make an exception of Julian Assange, the rule will be broken, and no journalist, no publisher, can ever be confident that their rights will be respected again.” Final words from RSF’s @rebecca_vincent, and @Stella_Assange, on conclusion of the two-day #DayX hearing.
🔴 RSF examines 12 of the most common misconceptions about the US government’s case against @wikileaks publisher Julian Assange, who is dangerously close to extradition ahead of next week’s #DayX hearing at the UK High Court. It’s time to #FreeAssange! https://t.co/8ghne4qb0U
🔴 In just two weeks, a hearing at the UK High Court could determine the fate of @wikileaks publisher Julian Assange. But what is #DayX about, and what can we expect?
🎥 Watch this explainer with RSF's @Rebecca_Vincent, who will be in court to observe proceedings.
#FreeAssange
🔴 2023 #RSFRound-up: 45 journalists killed in the line of duty, including nearly 30% in #Gaza, 521 detained, 84 missing and 54 held hostage worldwide. A round-up that demands justice, freedom and security for journalists.
https://t.co/MdaqqhbTlW