UNESCO and EUAM cooperate to train law enforcement officers in Ukraine on freedom of expression and safety of journalists

news_160218_ukraine.jpg © UNESCO 16 February 2018UNESCO organized for the first time with the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) in Ukraine a training for law enforcement officers on freedom of expression and safety of journalists in Kiev from 13 to 15 February 2018, in collaboration with several Ukrainian ministries and organizations from the civil society. The project entitled “Promoting Human Rights and the Rule of Law through Freedom of Expression and the Safety of Journalists in Ukraine” aimed at fostering a dialogue and establishing professional relations between the law enforcement…

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