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With message for freedom, jazz beat heard around the world – UNESCO

New York: Jazz speaks to people from all linguistic, political and economic backgrounds, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said Monday, praising the art form for its ability to promote peace, diversity, and respect for human dignity. more

UNESCO chief calls for probe into killing of Honduran video journalist in Mexico

New York, July 19(Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Tuesday called for an investigation into the recent murder of a Honduran jour ...

UNESCO urges investigation into murder of award-winning Mexican journalist

New York, May 17(Just Earth News): Following the killing of award-winning Mexican journalist Javier Arturo Valdez Cárdenas, the head of the United Nations cultural agency on Tuesday encoura ...

UNESCO chief condemns killing of Mexican community radio host

New York, Sept 28 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Tuesday expressed indignation at the killing of community radio host Agustin ...

UNESCO chief condemns deaths of media workers in Brazil and Iraq

New York, Aug 31 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom has spoken out against the murder of two media workers – Mauricio Campos Rosa, ...

UNESCO’s head condemns killing of Indian paper’s bureau chief

New York, Aug 30 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Monday condemned the murder of a bureau chief of a domestic daily newspaper i ...

UNESCO chief condemns killing of journalist in Brazil

New York, Aug 26 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom has condemned the killing of João Miranda do Carmo, an online journalist in Bra ...

UNESCO chief 'denounces' terrorist attack that killed dozens in Pakistan

New York, Aug 10 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom denounced the recent terrorist attack that killed at least 70 people, including ...

UNESCO chief condemns killing of journalist in Ukraine

New York, July 22 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Friday denounced the killing of award-winning journalist Pavel Sheremet and ...

The next UN Secretary-General: informal briefings continue

New York, Apr 14 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Three more candidates for the position of the next United Nations Secretary-General will be heard on Wednesday, answering questions on how they would ...