Online conference on independent journalism and the right to information in Ukraine (ANNOUNCEMENT)

Reporters Without Borders (RWB) invites you to an online conference in Ukrainian (English translation will be available) scheduled for October 24, 2024, 17:00 (Kyiv time).

Protection of independent journalism and the right to information in Ukraine

REGISTRATION

The Ukrainian media landscape is facing increasing challenges, and the right of every citizen to independent, reliable and pluralistic information is under threat. The purpose of this conference is to discuss how Ukraine can restore and strengthen its information ecosystem, as well as learn about the programs of the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications, the activities of Reporters Without Borders, in particular the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI), and the views and perspectives of experts.

Program and speakers:

Opening:

Mykola Tochytskyi, Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine

An introductory word:

Thibaut Bruttin, Director General, Reporters Without Borders

Panel discussion – Protection of independent journalism and the right to information in Ukraine

– Lina Kushch, First Secretary of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU)

– Pauline Maufrais, Ukrainian Program Manager, Reporters Without Borders

– Tetiana Kurmanova, Director, Hromadske radio station

– Anhelina Soldatenko, Executive Director, Institute for Regional Media and Information (IRMI)