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Silvia Chocarro
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#FreedomOfExpression #MediaFreedom #JournoSafe #HRDsProtection #InfoIntegrity. Now, Head of Civic Space at UN Human Rights office - Sudan.
Previously, ARTICLE 19, IFEX, UNESCO, MFC-CN cochair & RFI. Univ Sheffield’s CFOM member. #PhD in Journalism
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“I was too quick to dismiss warning signs, believing that they wouldn’t come after a journalist... I now realize that personal safety is a matter for you as an individual.”

I spoke to @ijnet about being targeted by the far-right and how I protect myself from attacks.

ijnet.org/en/story/how...
December 21, 2024 at 10:29 AM
December 18, 2024 at 5:57 PM
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December 17, 2024 at 3:53 PM
Are you working on #FreedomOfExpression and #MediaFreedom worldwide? Follow this list 👇: go.bsky.app/HcUHTsF
December 15, 2024 at 3:57 PM
#Sudan: At #OHCHR, we are alarmed by the recent attacks on markets in North Darfur & Khartoum & call for immediate & concrete steps to protect civilians. www.ohchr.org/en/statement...
Sudan: Alarm as civilians killed in attacks on markets
We are alarmed by the recent attacks on markets and civilian infrastructure in North Darfur and Khartoum which claimed at least 64 civilians this week, amid the escalating conflict in Sudan.
www.ohchr.org
December 14, 2024 at 9:56 AM
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From Ukraine to Sudan, the digital space has become a battlefield. Protecting freedom of expression is more important than ever.

Explore our 10 principles for safeguarding freedom of expression during conflicts.
www.article19.org/free-express...
December 13, 2024 at 12:57 PM
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Here is our Press Freedom Pack.

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December 12, 2024 at 7:56 PM
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IMS is pleased to share new editorial guidelines for gender and conflict sensitive reporting, compiled from guidelines by our partners in Colombia, Myanmar and Syria: www.mediasupport.org/publication/...

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Editorial guidelines for gender and conflict sensitive journalism | IMS
Editorial guidelines produced by journalists and editors in Colombia, Myanmar and Syria on gender and conflict sensitive journalism.
www.mediasupport.org
December 10, 2024 at 10:20 AM
On this International #HumanRightsDay, UN Human Rights-Sudan honor the courage and resilience of civil society. Despite immense challenges, your dedication to human rights inspires us all. Together, we strive for a future of equality, justice and peace. #OurRightsOurFuture #StandUp4HumanRights
December 10, 2024 at 6:56 PM
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I spoke to @aljazeera.com's Sudan correspondent in Khartoum, Hiba Morgan, about exactly this.

open.spotify.com/episode/1UVk...
S2, Ep 3: Hiba Morgan, Al Jazeera Sudan correspondent
Silenced · Episode
open.spotify.com
October 12, 2024 at 3:51 PM
The situation of Sudanese journalists and media is incredibly challenging, at a time where access to accurate information is a matter of life and death. Without journalists, Sudan would be silenced, and #silencekills. On #GivingTuesday #StandWithSudan
December 3, 2024 at 7:09 PM