Maharat Raises Journalists’ challenges in Geneva
Maharat Foundation organized a side event entitled “Challenges faced by journalists in the MENA region” during the 41st session of the Human Right Council in Geneva
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Maharat Foundation organized a side event entitled “Challenges faced by journalists in the MENA region” during the 41st session of the Human Right Council in Geneva
Maharat participated in the international conference RightsCon that was held in Tunisia from the 12th till the 14th of June 2019, in the presence of more than 3000 participants from all around the world.
With the start of preparation for the 2nd Lebanese Internet Governance Forum LIGF, the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) held a meeting on June 28th 2019 at the ministry of communication.
Digital technology has give us new tools and open source software to promote content, but there are still some journalists who are not knowledgeable about these tools and programs.
Maharat Foundation and DW Akademie held the forth and last module of Media Management Training program in Berlin.
The OHCHR and maharat Foundation held a Roundtable Discussion on Lebanon’s international obligations in the field of Human Rights on “Renewing adherence to international standards of the right to Freedom of Opinion, Expression and the press”