World Press Freedom Day in 2021

World Press Freedom Day Quick Facts - NG 2021

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2021 Date	3 May 2021
2022 Date	3 May 2022

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World Press Freedom Day in

Monday, 3 May

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World Press Freedom Day in 2021

World Press Freedom Day acts as a reminder of the importance of a free press in a functioning and safe society and serves to commemorate the journalists who have lost their lives in support of the free press.

Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for World Press Freedom Day - in 2021

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Today is the 3rd of May. It is a special day for journalists and lovers of press freedom worldwide. A day set aside by the UN to act as a reminder to governments of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom. 👇🏽 https://t.co/psf3S1QPFv https://t.co/IFhSxyyv3d
— Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim (@GbengaHashim) May 3, 2021

Today is World Press Freedom Day! 🎉🎉🎉 This year’s World Press Freedom Day theme is “Information as a Public Good”. It serves as a call to affirm the importance of cherishing information as a public good. ... #WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2021 #pagedinitiative #gender #media https://t.co/002A2udkIh
— PAGED Initiative (@PagedInitiative) May 3, 2021

For months I've tried to secure a video-meeting between a group of MPs and Julian Assange, in jail in the UK because the US wants him extradited for exposing war crimes. The UK authorities have prevented this Today on World Press Freedom Day they should permit this to go ahead.
— Richard Burgon MP (@RichardBurgon) May 3, 2021

WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY ...the 9th House is committed to the independence and freedom of the Press. Information is power and a tool that can change the world. Today, May 3rd, is a day initiated by the United Nations to celebrate the fundamental principles of press freedom, https://t.co/3vy3s5b4nb
— Benjamin Kalu (Spokesperson House of Reps) (@OfficialBenKalu) May 3, 2021

@BashirAhmaad Old boy, I am amazed at how you media aides of Buhari read his mind & speak it, ahead of an event. Today is May 2, & you are already posting Buhari's position on World Press Freedom Day 3/5/21 celebration. Very soon, you guys will start eating 3 square meals for the man to live.
— PottersGate. (@iykenorahs) May 2, 2021

It's World Press Freedom Day and today, I want to celebrate every media practitioner that beats the odds to always deliver true and verified information. Media should be the voice of the people but a lot of policies stifle this... #WorldPressFreedomDay #FixTheCountry #Press https://t.co/ZCMSbduO8t
— Chisom Udeoba (@chisomudeoba) May 3, 2021

“The media must be sensitive to what we are going through as a country, and anything that would exacerbate the situation, and further inflame passions and emotions, should be avoided.” - President @MBuhari in a message celebrating the World Press Freedom Day.
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) May 2, 2021

To commemorate World Press Freedom Day, @nucjnigeria @help_studentsng will be holding a virtual conference themed Resilient Campus Journalism: Key Element in Education Reform. The conference will feature experienced journalists who will be shielding https://t.co/FZ2UKjviB2
— NUCJ Nigeria (@nucjnigeria) April 29, 2021

In commemoration of World Press Freedom Day 2021, @mediaforcc in partnership with @SwedeninNigeria has put together a seminar on *Protecting Journalists in a Digital age* I will be speaking on How to Handle Traumatic Stress After Covering a Mentally Draining Report https://t.co/5NV8H43XbN
— Ayodele (@oa_alle) May 1, 2021

At exactly 6pm (WAT) today, we will be having a Tweet Chat with @DapsyOly, Publisher, @PremiumTimesng as we discuss ahead of the World Press Freedom Day. Here's how it works. Follow @DapsyOly @nucjnigeria @help_studentsng and use the hashtag #WPFD2021 to join in. https://t.co/N9cOVQF7SS
— NUCJ Nigeria (@nucjnigeria) May 2, 2021