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World Press Freedom Day
The United Nations General Assembly declared 3 May to be World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression enshrined under Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and marking the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, a statement of free press principles put together by African newspaper journalists in 1991.
International Day against Homophobia
May 17 was chosen as the day of the event because homosexuality was removed from the International Classification of Diseases of the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 17, 1992.
New edition of independent Caucasian magazin Dosh, devoted to 15th anniversary of First Chechen War
In December, 2009 Dosh will issue next edition of its magazine devoted to 15th anniversary of First Chechen War. Within the period from 1994 to 2005 tenths of sounds of people including children died there, lots of people have gone missing. The magazine focuses on chronicle of these tragic events, interviews with politicians involved, it will also include publications on situation with human rights in Dagestan, kidnappings of citizens in Ingushetia, etc.
2nd meeting on the forthcoming UPR hearing of Bosnia Herzegovina
with the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia