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CommunicationPublished on 5 May 2022

Federal Councillor Sommaruga celebrates press freedom

Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga and UN High-Commissioner to Human Rights Michelle Bachelet highlighted how important the freedom of the press is to democracy, on 4 May 2022 in Geneva. Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, Nobel Peace Prize laureates in 2022, participated to the World Press Freedom Day.

Dmitry Muratov, Anna Ressa, Michelle Bachelet and Simonetta Sommaruga

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