1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgNo Archivehttps://cpj.org/author/narchive/UNESCO must reject Obiang prize bid - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Z23rmLwscp"><a href="https://cpj.org/2011/09/unesco-must-reject-obiang-prize-bid/">UNESCO must reject Obiang prize bid</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2011/09/unesco-must-reject-obiang-prize-bid/embed/#?secret=Z23rmLwscp" width="600" height="338" title="“UNESCO must reject Obiang prize bid” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="Z23rmLwscp" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The Committee to Protect Journalists joined with eight other human rights organizations today in opposing the bid for a UNESCO life sciences prize named after Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. CPJ and other groups have consistently voiced their opposition to this prize, saying that Equatorial Guinea's human rights record undercuts the UNESCO mission.…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260