AFPC USA AWARDS

THE FOREIGN PRESS AWARDS

Every year, the Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in the United States (AFPC-USA) honors individuals whose contributions throughout their lifetime careers have raised awareness about the importance of protecting press freedom and the role of correspondents on an international scale. The Club of Foreign Press Correspondents recognizes US-based foreign journalists who publish abroad in radio, […]

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AFPC USA

Avoiding Election Disinformation

The editor of CCO Magazine would like to draw readers’ attention to the article published by the foreignpress.org: “Unfortunately, the past few years have made it clear that disinformation campaigns target United States election cycles very heavily. With another election coming up today, the internet is once again saturated with false claims, doctored videos, and […]

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NiemanLab

Is “resistance journalism” about practices or power?

The editor of eCCO Magazine would like to draw readers’ attention to the article published by the Nieman Lab, by Joshua Benton. A new paper notes that discussions among reporters tend to focus on its “lack of verification” and “truth-bending.” But you can’t evaluate resistance without also looking at what it’s resisting.

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Secretary Antony J. Blinken

World Press Freedom Day

Statement by Secretary Antony J. Blinken: “Tomorrow, the United States joins the international community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day. Information and knowledge are powerful tools, and a free and independent press is the core institution connecting publics to the information they need to advocate for themselves, make informed decisions, and hold governmental officials accountable.  […]

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