Wednesday 4 May 2016

When is World Press Freedom day celebrated?

When is World Press Freedom day celebrated?

options

1) May 3

2) May 4

3)May 5

4) May 6

answer

1) May 3

Other details

The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression enshrined under Article 19 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and marking the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, a statement of free press principles put together by African newspaper journalists in 1991

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