[wanabidii] Press Releases: U.S. Department of State To Host Google+ Hangout on Press Freedom on May 2

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: U.S. Department of State To Host Google+ Hangout on Press Freedom on May 2 05/01/2014 07:45 PM EDT U.S. Department of State To Host Google+ Hangout on Press Freedom on May 2 Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 1, 2014 Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Douglas Frantz will host a Google+ Hangout to discuss the outlook for press freedom in the world today on Friday, May 2, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. (EDT). Carlos Lauria, Senior Americas Program Coordinator for the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Jason Mojica, Editor-in-Chief of VICE News, and Lotfullah Najafizada, Head of TOLOnews TV in Afghanistan, will join the conversation. The Hangout will be broadcast live on the U.S. Department of State’s YouTube channel and Google+ page. The Hangout commemorates World Press Freedom Day, which we recognize each year on May 3. From April 25 to May 2, the State Department is profiling journalists or media outlets under threat because of their reporting; the profiles are available on www.HumanRights.gov as part of the “Free the Press” campaign. Follow @StateDept, @State_DRL, and the hashtag #FreethePress on Twitter for more information. The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:   External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520

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