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Press statements of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
OSCE media watchdog presents book on media freedom and the Internet
Publishing date: 23 October 2003
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom on the internet
VIENNA, 23 October 2003- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, has today presented the book "Spreading the Word on the Internet" at a meeting of the Organization's decision-making body, the Permanent Council. "With the...
OSCE Media Representative supports struggle against xenophobia, racism and hate speech on the Internet
Publishing date: 5 September 2003
What we do: Hate speech, Media freedom on the internet
VIENNA, 5 September 2003- On the occasion of the OSCE Conference on Racism, Xenophobia, and Discrimination, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, once more stressed the importance of fighting hate speech on all media...
OSCE Media Representative issues Amsterdam Recommendations defending freedom of the Internet
Publishing date: 17 June 2003
What we do: Media freedom on the internet, Media laws
VIENNA, 17 June 2003- At the end of a two-day conference on Internet-related perils to freedom of expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, has issued a call for the OSCE to take up a strong position towards...
World Wide Web stands for media freedom, hears OSCE Conference
Publishing date: 13 June 2003
What we do: Hate speech, Media freedom on the internet
AMSTERDAM, 13 June 2003- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, and the Mayor of Amsterdam, Job Cohen, opened the conference "Freedom of the Media and the Internet" in the City Hall of Amsterdam today. "When it comes to...
OSCE Media Representative focuses on freedom of expression in the digital era
Publishing date: 14 April 2003
What we do: Digital switchover, Human rights, Hate speech, Media freedom on the internet
VIENNA, 14 April 2003- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, today published a booklet titled From Quill to Cursor-- Freedom of the Media in the Digital Era. Experts from UNESCO and the Council of Europe as well as...
OSCE holds workshop on Media Freedom and the Internet
Publishing date: 3 December 2002
What we do: Media freedom on the internet
VIENNA, 2 December 2002- Freedom of the Media and the Internet was the topic of a one-day workshop held by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, in Vienna. Six experts from Europe and the United States were invite...
Freimut Duve: Free media non-existent in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 30 April 2002
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom on the internet, Media pluralism
Location: Turkmenistan
VIENNA, 30 April 2002- In light of the several cases of media harassment recently reported in Turkmenistan, OSCE's Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, said the country lacks any freedom of expression. In a letter...