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Journalists Adopt Declaration Of Vintog

WAMU 88.5 DC unspecified 11d11d Impact 3
Independent journalists gathered at a seminar to discuss media survival and independence. One highlighted case involved Pius, the imprisoned former editor of Les Messages in Cameroon. Discussions included how governments can support media through equipment and computer imports.

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Sources · 7 independent

WAMU 88.5 DC

“The seminar is also a forum for independent journalists who are critical of their governments to tell their tales of repression. Pius and Jarvis' story much imprisoned. He was the editor of Les Mesages in Cameroon.”

KQED FM

“The seminar is also a forum for independent journalists who are critical of their governments to tell their tales of repression. Pius and Jarvis' story, much imprisoned. He was the editor of Les Messages in Cameroon.”

KQED FM

“The seminar is also a forum for independent journalists who are critical of their governments to tell their tales of repression.”

WBUR Boston

“free press across the continent but government press agencies are less enthusiastic. quite a few fairly volatile sessions. It took a while to convince, and we didn't always manage to do that. compatriots from government media to actually join in this demand.”

WBUR Boston

“Free Press Principles, known as the Declaration of Vinthuk, is laid down. We mean a press independent from governmental, political or economic control.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“It took a while to convince, and we didn't always manage to do that, compatriots from government media to actually join in this demand.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“But when discussions come to an end on the 3rd of May 1991, a statement of free press principles known as the Declaration of Vintog is laid down.”

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