Strengthening regional cooperation to end impunity for crimes and attacks against journalists in Latin America
Background Information
UN Resolutions
- UN General Assembly Reolution A/RES/72/175 (2017)
- UNESCO Executive 201st Board Decision (201 EX/SR.10) (2017)
- Human Rights Council Resolution A/HRC/RES/33/2 (2016)
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/70/125 (2016)
- UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/70/162 (2015)
- UN Security Council Resolution S/RES/2222 (2015)
- UNESCO 196th Executive Board Decision (196 EX/31) (2015)
- UN General Assembly Resolution (A/RES/69/185) (2014)
- Human Rights Council Resolution (A/HRC/RES/27/5) (2014)
- UN General Assembly Resolution (A/RES/68/163) (2013)
- Human Rights Council Resolution (A/HRC/RES/21/12) (2012)
UNESCO resources
- UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity UNESCO Executive 201st Board Decision (201 EX/SR.10)
- Brochure on the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
- UNESCO Director-General's Report on the Safety of Journalists and the Danger of Impunity (2016)
- Highlights from the UNESCO Director-General's Report on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
- Outcome document of the Multi-Stakeholder Consultation on Strengthening the Implementation of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity EN - FR
- Report in preparation of the Multi-Stakeholder Consultation on Strengthening the Implementation of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists
- International standards on Freedom of Expression (EN, FR)
- Report on the Seminar commemorating the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists 2017
- Report on the 2016 IDEI seminar Strengthening Judiciary Systems and African Courts to protect Safety of Journalists and End Impunity in Arusha (EN)
Press articles and other resources
- The Council of Europe's special page on cases of impunity
- Femmes journalistes assassinées : leur cri nous hante
- Hommage à Ghislaine Dupont et Claude Verlon (YouTube Video)
- Press cartoons exhibit: "Dessiner pour ne pas tirer un trait"
- Getting Away with Murder: CPJ's 2018 Global Impunity Index
- University of Sheffield article “The Politics of Impunity: A study of journalists’ experiential accounts of impunity in Bulgaria, Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Mexico and Pakistan”.