The 3^rd Annual Kam Yiu-yu Press Freedom Awards

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Seminar “Power of Authority vs. Press Freedom”

Dear Members,

The assessment of entries for the Kam Yiu-yu Press Freedom Awards has been completed. The awards presentation ceremony will be held on 9^th April. The winners will share their experience and talk about the difficulties they faced while working on their stories. After the presentation ceremony, there will be a seminar about the situation of press freedom under the expansion of power of authority and how the journalists should deal with it. All members are welcome to join in.

The details are as follows:

Date：9^th April 2012 (Monday)

Time：2pm to 5pm

Venue：Hall 204, YMCA, 4 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong (Next to The Harbourview)

Guest of Honour: Ms. MAK Yin-ting, Chairperson of Hong Kong Journalists Association

Seminar: Power of Authority vs. Press Freedom

Guest speakers: Prof. KUAN Hsin Chi, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government & Public Administration, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. WONG, Joseph Wing-ping, GBS, JP, Visiting Professor, Department of Public and Social Administration, City University of Hong Kong
Mr. TO Yiu Ming, Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism, Hong Kong Baptist University

Language: Cantonese

For enquiry, please call HKJA’s staff at 2591-0962.