Representative on Freedom of the Media

The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media observes media developments in all 56 OSCE participating States. She provides early warning on violations of freedom of expression and promotes full compliance with OSCE press freedom commitments.

OSCE media freedom representative welcomes Dutch net neutrality law

VIENNA, 14 May 2012 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, welcomed today the Netherlands’ passing of a net neutrality law, making it the first OSCE country to do so...
Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, during a news conference in Vienna. 29 July 2010.

OSCE media freedom representative condemns brutal attack against journalist in Greece and urges swift investigation

VIENNA, 11 May 2012 - The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, today condemned the beating of Greek journalist Konstantinos Bogdanos, and called for a swift investigation by the authorities...
Police and protesters during a demonstration in Moscow, 6 May 2012.

OSCE media representative сoncerned by detention of journalists, cyber attacks on media websites in Russia

VIENNA, 10 May 2012 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, expressed concern today over the indiscriminate detention of journalists reporting on street protests in Moscow and recent cyber attacks on Russian media websites...
Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, speaking during the opening session of the Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on the Promotion of Pluralism in New Media, Vienna, 7 July 2011.

Belarus president should halt harsh policy towards media, says OSCE media freedom representative

VIENNA, 10 May 2012 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, today appealed to Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko to stop persecuting media...
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, during a conference on digital freedom, The Hague, 9 December 2011.

OSCE media freedom representative welcomes plans for new UK defamation law, says it will prevent ‘libel tourism’

VIENNA, 9 May 2012 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, welcomed today a new defamation bill announced by the Queen in the UK Parliament, saying it would augment media freedom in the UK and in other OSCE participating States...
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović addressing media at the first OSCE South East Europe Media Conference, Sarajevo, 14 October 2011.

OSCE media freedom representative concerned by Croatian public broadcaster HRT practice to silence critical journalists

VIENNA, 8 May 2012 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, said today she was very concerned that HRT, the Croatian Public Service Broadcaster, would dismiss journalists critical of the media freedom situation in Croatia...
File photo: The OSCE's Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, Warsaw, 7 October 2010.

OSCE media freedom representative says Moldova should immediately investigate attack on OMEGA camera operator

VIENNA, 7 May 2012 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, today expressed her concern over a recent attack on Vladimir Vivici, a camera operator of OMEGA news agency in Chisinau...
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