Boycott this - Unesco's World Press Freedom Day event in 2011, from 1-3 May in Washington, DC.

Boycott this - Unesco's World Press Freedom Day event in 2011, from 1-3 May in Washington, DC.

www.guardian.co.uk

The United States is pleased to announce that it will host Unesco's World Press Freedom Day event in 2011, from 1-3 May in Washington, DC.

Ironic? Read the next paragraph from the press release:

The theme for next year's commemoration will be 21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers. The United States places technology and innovation at the forefront of its diplomatic and development efforts. New media has empowered citizens around the world to report on their circumstances, express opinions on world events, and exchange information in environments sometimes hostile to such ex

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This just made me throw up in my mouth, a little.... here is the perfect chance for US citizens to do something. Like disrupt this farce.

Lot of US folks ask what to do, turn up at this "event" enmasse, would be a good start.

Wordl Press Freedon day - Focused on New Media. Kidding, right?



www.guardian.co.uk
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Protests with protesters wearing masks of Assange and other silenced people comes to mind.

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