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Press statements of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Freedom and Responsibility Yearbook now available
Publishing date: 4 April 2001
What we do: Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 4 April 2001-- The annual Yearbook 2000/2001 Freedom and Responsibility was presented by Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, on 4 April 2001 at the Hofburg...
Representative on Freedom of the Media to visit Belarus end of April
Publishing date: 21 March 2001
What we do: Democratization, Media laws, Media pluralism
Location: Belarus
VIENNA, 21 March 2001-- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media, Freimut Duve has agreed with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Belarus Mikhail Khvostov, that his proposed visit to the Republic of Belarus...
OSCE steps up efforts to promote freedom of expression
Publishing date: 14 March 2001
VIENNA, 14 March 2001- Freedom of expression, one of the basic tenets of the OSCE, was in the spotlight of a special OSCE meeting which closed yesterday....
Conference on mass media in Central Asia: present and future
Publishing date: 15 November 2000
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Digital switchover, Media laws
DUSHANBE, 15 November 2000-- On 14-15 November 2000 more than 90 journalists from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, along with OSCE media officers and media specialists, met in Dushanbe, Tajikistan for an international conference...
Serbian regime journalists turn their back on Milosevic
Publishing date: 3 October 2000
What we do: Elections, Democratization, Media laws, Media pluralism
Location: Serbia
VIENNA, 3 October 2000-- Over the past two days, hundreds of employees of state-controlled media have gone on strike protesting the Serbian government\'s refusal to recognize the results...
Free media in Southeast Europe conference planned for Sarajevo
Publishing date: 22 June 2000
What we do: Media laws, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina
VIENNA, 22 June 2000-- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OSCE Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Council of Europe...
Free journalism- the shield of democracy in periods of conflict
Publishing date: 3 May 2000
What we do: Media laws, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 3 May 2000- On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, Abid Hussain, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media meets independent editors from Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 23 October 1998
What we do: Media laws, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 23 October 1998- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, has invited editors from the Yugoslav independent media to a meeting in Budapest to show his support...
OSCE concerned about the new Serbian information law
Publishing date: 21 October 1998
What we do: Media laws, Media pluralism
Location: Serbia
VIENNA, 21 October 1998- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is seriously concerned with the adoption of the Law on Public Information by the Serbian...
OSCE concerned with recent statement issued by the Serbian Minister of Information
Publishing date: 6 October 1998
What we do: Media laws, Media pluralism
Location: Serbia
VIENNA, 6 October 1998- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, is extremely concerned with the recent statement issued by the Serbian Minister of Information Aleksandar Vucic in which the Minister threatened the independent media