Almaty Training on Fostering the Relationship Between Security Forces and Journalists

9 December 2019

9 December 2019 UNESCO Almaty jointly with Programme Office UNODC in Kazakhstan and Kazakhstani Media Alliance are organized training workshop in Almaty, Kazakhstan.


Workshop logo ©UNESCO

20 participation of law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, journalists from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as the International IT University, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University learned how to improve the relationship between security forces and journalists.

Security forces play a vital role in protecting and ensuring an environment conducive to freedom of expression, access to information and other fundamental freedoms.


Participants from Kyrgyzstan ©UNESCO

International expert delivered best practices of such relationship in crisis communications conditions.

The training is consistent with the goals and priorities defined in the UN Action Plan for the Safety of Journalists and the issue of impunity.

The workshop devoted to:

Media NGOs discussed the journalism safety issues ©UNESCO


Workshop participants ©UNESCO

Safety of Journalists; Freedom of Expression

Permanent link: http://en.unesco.kz/almaty-training-on-fostering-the-relationship-between-security-forces-and-journalists