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The Partnership for Information and Democracy is now composed by 50 countries
During the 5th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, the Forum for Information and Democracy announced that three new countries have joined the Partnership: Albania, Ireland and Niger. This initiative for democratic principles in the digital space, linking civil society...

Mobilization for the Observatory on Information and Democracy at the Paris Peace Forum
During the 5th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, a session chaired by the French Secretary of State for Europe, Laurence Boone, will mobilize in favor of the International Observatory on Information and Democracy, the equivalent for the information chaos of what the...

Launch of the working group on pluralism of news and information in curation and indexation algorithms
Announced at the second annual Summit on Information and Democracy, held on the margins of the UN General Assembly on 22 September 2022, the working group on pluralism of news and information in curation and indexation algorithms is publishing its global call for...

Several progress at the 2nd Summit for Information and Democracy
On the agenda of the Summit for Information and Democracy, held in New York on September 22: new members for the Partnership for Information and Democracy, deliberation on the Forum's recommendations, presentation of the Observatory on Information and Democracy,...

The second Summit for Information and Democracy will be held at New York on 22 September 2022
The second ministerial-level summit of the Partnership for Information and Democracy will be convened on 22 September 2022, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Ministers from the member states of the Partnership for Information and Democracy and civil society...

60 recommendations of the Forum on Information and Democracy integrated into the European Commission’s “Code of Practice on Disinformation”
This ambitious co-regulatory text negotiated between the European Commission, platforms and civil society organizations contains many of the recommendations issued in the Forum's report How to end infodemics and in the text of the International Partnership on...

The Forum publishes its recommendations on the transparency of digital platforms in Spanish
Leer en español / Read in Spanish On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day Conference organized by UNESCO and Uruguay, the Forum publishes its recommendations on transparency for digital platforms in Spanish. They will be the subject of a presentation session to...

The Forum issues a global call for contributions on accountability regimes for social networks and their users
The Forum on Information and Democracy issues a global call for contributions to shape an accountability regime for social networks and their users. All experts, jurists and researchers working on these issues are invited to respond.

The Forum invites international experts to contribute to the creation of the Observatory on Information and Democracy
The Forum on Information and Democracy is issuing a worldwide call for contributions to help create the International Observatory on Information and Democracy. All institutions, experts, jurists and researchers working on the structure of the information and...

The Forum on Information and Democracy launches Regional Networks of Contributors to involve more experts in its international working groups
Around 50 experts associated with the Forum's regional networks of contributors in Africa and the Middle East took part in workshops on the regulation of social networks. Thanks to their contributions, the perspectives from different regions of the world will be taken...