Photos: Press Freedom Week

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok U.S. government broadcasting panel, L-R: Tamara Bralo, Radio Free Asia; Steve Herman, Voice of America; Paul Beckett, formerly with the Wall Street Journal and panel moderator; Alsu Kurmasheva, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; and Andres Ilves, Middle East Broadcasting Networks.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Steve Herman, chief national correspondent for Voice of America, and NPC board member.

Photo Credit: Jeremy Bigwood Moderated by Amanda Bennett, former CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, "Covering Russia from the Front Lines" featured the editorial team from the Barents Observer, an independent Arctic news outlet reporting on the tense Russia-Norway border region. Editor Thomas Nilsen and Founder Atle Staalesen, and reporter Olesia Krivtsova, who joined remotely from exile shared their firsthand experiences reporting from Norway.

Photo Credit: Jeremy Bigwood Amanda Bennett, former CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media looks at a map of the Artic with Barents Observer's Thomas Nilsen.

Photo Credit: Joseph Luchok Debra Tice, Austin Tice's mother, speaks to Washington Post Executive Editor Matt Murray during a Press Freedom Week event.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Mike Balsamo, law enforcement editor at Associated Press and National Press Club president (left) gives opening remarks. Looking on is AP Washington bureau chief Anna Johnson.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Confronting U.S. Challenges panel, L-R: Mike Balsamo Associated Press; Anna Johnson, Associated Press; Kate Woodsome, formerly of the Washington Post (speaking); Paul Beckett, Wall Street Journal; Tom Durkin, the Foley Foundation.