7736: First Amendment Center: Haitian panalist--Celebrating Diversity (fwd) in New York City

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: Tequila Minsky <tminsky@ix.netcom.com>

Adler Aristilde, writer and reporter for
 > Radio Solidarite,  will participate in this forum

>From: Informationfac <info@newseumny.org>
>
>Subject: First Amendment Center: Upcoming Events

  All programs will take place at the First Amendment Center, 580 Madison
 > Avenue (between 56th and 57th streets.)
 > Programs are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
 > Seating is a first-come, first-served basis.  Doors open 30 minutes prior
 > to program start time.

> > Celebrating Diversity in the Media
> > Thurs., May 3, 12:30 p.m.
> > In observance of World Press Freedom Day,  The Freedom Forum International
> > Division invites you to a special luncheon program, featuring journalists
> > from around the globe who have fought for freedom of the press.


>Panelists
> > include:  Polia Alexandrova, legal reporter and editor for the Bulgarian
> > News Agency's Paraleli magazine; Adler Aristilde, writer and reporter for
> > Radio Solidarite, Haiti; Churchill Otieno, reporter for the Nation Media
> > Group, Kenya; and Helena Puljiz, reporter for Jutarnji List, Croatia.
> > World Press Freedom Day was established by the United Nations General
> > Assembly on December 20, 1993, as a result of the Windhoek Declaration
> > calling for "the establishment, maintenance and fostering of an
> > independent, pluralistic and free press."
> > RSVP recommended, please call Robert Paul at 212-317-7591.
> >