Discover "State of Silence", directed by Santiago Maza and produced by Diego Luna, a gripping documentary following the courageous journeys of four Mexican journalists who risk everything to expose narco-trafficking and systemic corruption.

In a climate where freedom of the press is under threat, these brave reporters continue their fight for transparency, despite the dangers they face.

“State of Silence” is a powerful call to defend freedom of expression worldwide.  

Watch this urgent and intimate story of courage and conviction!

OV Spanish with English subtitles

After the screening meet with the Director Santiago Maza and join us for a discussion on “Defending the Press: The Global Struggle for Freedom of Expression” with:

•    Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 
•    Diego Luna, Actor and Executive producer of the documentary
•    Gunilla von Hall, Journalist, Svenska Dagbaldet
•    Thibaut Bruttin, Director general, Reporters Without Borders

Moderation: Alessandra Vellucci, Director, UN Information Service

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