World Press Freedom Day celebrated on May 3rd
Q. World Press Freedom Day was celebrated with which theme?- Published on 04 May 16a. Access to Information and Fundamental Freedoms - This Is Your Right!
b. Available Information and Fundamental Freedoms
c. Access to Data and Basic Freedom
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Access to Information and Fundamental Freedoms - This Is Your Right!
In 2016, World Press Freedom Day coincides with three important milestones:
- 250th anniversary of the world’s first freedom of information law, covering both modern-day Sweden and Finland.
- 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Windhoek Declaration of press freedom principles.
- First year of the 15 year life-cycle of the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).