The Forum & RSF encourage governments to strengthen their commitment to the right to information, journalism safety and sustainability in the Global Digital Compact
The Forum on Information and Democracy and Reporters without Borders welcome the latest changes made to the Global Digital Compact to strengthen the protection of human rights and access to information, but call upon governments to ensure that the GDC promotes a trustworthy global information and communication space. Therefore, stronger commitments for the right to […]
Honoring Christophe Deloire’s legacy by continuing his relentless advocacy for media freedom, democracy, and the integrity of information
The Forum on Information and Democracy is deeply saddened by the passing of Christophe Deloire, founder and Chair of the organization, on June 8 in Paris after a fast-evolving cancer. Christophe Deloire led the creation of the Forum on Information and Democracy in 2019 and has been its chair since then. Known and acclaimed for […]
The Forum welcomes the first-ever international legally binding treaty on AI and calls upon Signatory States to apply it to the private sector
The Forum on Information and Democracy and members* of its Working Group on Artificial Intelligence welcome the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on artificial intelligence and human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. They call upon Signatory States to apply the Convention to the private sector to ensure that it is bound by democratic […]
Camille Grenier Appointed Executive Director of the Forum on Information and Democracy
The Board of Directors of the Forum on Information and Democracy announces the appointment of Camille Grenier as Executive Director. This new position is a natural progression given his constant engagement within the organization, which he helped establish in 2019 at Reporters Without Borders (RSF). In a meeting on April 18, 2024, the Board of […]
