Freedom Neruda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Freedom Neruda

journalist

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1956

Place of Birth: Duékoué, Moyen-Cavally, Ivory Coast

Profession: journalist

Nationality: Ivory Coast

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Freedom Neruda (born as Tiéti Roch d'Assomption, 15 August 1956, Duékoué, Côte d’Ivoire) is an Ivorian journalist.
In 1996, he was imprisoned for seditious libel after writing a satirical article about Ivorian President Henri Konan Bédié.
The following year, he won an International Press Freedom Award from the Committee to Protect Journalists, and in 2000, he was named one of the International Press Institute's 50 World Press Freedom Heroes of the past 50 years.