Press statements of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Concern about media situation in OSCE countries
Publishing date: 2 May 2001
VIENNA, 2 May 2001-- On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, issued the following statement
Concern over the conflict in Bulgarian state radio
Publishing date: 27 March 2001
VIENNA, 27 March 2001-- On 21 March, Bulgarian police entered the premises of Bulgarian National Radio and barred the station\'s journalists from their studios. The journalists were protesting the appointment of a new Executive Director
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....
"Censorship by killing" must end
Publishing date: 14 February 2001
VIENNA, 14 February 2001-- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, has issued a call for OSCE participating States put an end to "censorship by killing,"...
Continued concern about investigation of missing Ukrainian journalist
Publishing date: 8 February 2001
VIENNA, 8 February 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media, reported today to the OSCE Permanent Council on the disappearance of Ukrainian journalist Georgiy Gongadze last September...
Round Table on Corruption and Journalists to be held in Prague, 4 December 2000
Publishing date: 4 December 2000
VIENNA, 4 December 2000-- Experienced professional journalists from Eastern and Western Europe and experts are meeting on 4 December 2000 in Prague for a one-day round table organized by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media.
Round table on 'journalists in danger' held in Berlin
Publishing date: 6 November 2000
VIENNA, 6 November 2000-- Leading media professionals and officials from OSCE participating States, from the United Nations and the Council of Europe met in Berlin at a Round Table organized by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...
Freimut Duve: Concern for Missing Ukrainian Journalist
Publishing date: 21 September 2000
VIENNA, 21 September 2000-- A prominent Ukrainian journalist, Heorhy Gongadze, editor of the online magazine Ukrainska Pravda, went missing in Kyiv on 16 September 2000...
Daily reports issued on journalism and elections in Serbia
Publishing date: 6 September 2000
VIENNA, 6 September 2000-- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, has started issuing a regular bulletin on Journalism and Elections in Serbia...
Freimut Duve accused by Belgrade government of being a "German agent"
Publishing date: 27 July 2000
VIENNA, 27 July 2000-- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is dismayed by the sentencing of a Serbian journalist, Miroslav Filipovic, to seven years in prison on 26 July 2000 by the Nis military court.