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Press statements of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
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...
Freimut Duve: Onslaught against Serbian media continues
Publishing date: 12 April 2000
What we do: Safety of journalists
Location: Serbia
VIENNA, 12 April 2000-- On 12 April, Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, responded to a letter sent to him by the Yugoslav Ambassador to Austria, Rados Smiljkovic, who accused...
OSCE calls for charges against Babitsky to be dropped
Publishing date: 29 February 2000
What we do: Safety of journalists
Location: Russia
VIENNA, 29 February 2000-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, welcomes the news from Russia that Andrei Babitsky, the Radio Liberty correspondent in...
Concern about media intimidation in Russia
Publishing date: 17 January 2000
What we do: Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
Location: Russia
VIENNA, 17 January 2000-- On 24 January 2000, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut...
Appeal issued to free journalist from jail in Serbia
Publishing date: 9 December 1999
What we do: Safety of journalists
Location: Serbia
VIENNA, 9 December 1999- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is concerned with the continued imprisonment of Nebojsa Ristic, editor of TV Soko in Sokobanja,...
The war against independent journalism in Serbia continues
Publishing date: 11 November 1999
What we do: Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
Location: Serbia
VIENNA, 11 November 1999-- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, addressed the Contact Group on 10 November drawing its attention to the continuing...
Journalist Ahmet Taner Kislali killed in Turkey
Publishing date: 22 October 1999
What we do: Safety of journalists
Location: Türkiye
VIENNA, 22 October 1999-- With great sadness Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, learned of the murder of Ahmet Taner Kislali, a prominent Turkish journalist and...
OSCE welcomes the release of Russian journalist
Publishing date: 20 July 1999
What we do: Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
Location: Russia
VIENNA, 20 July 1999-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, welcomes the release of Grigory Pasko, a Russian journalist who was arrested in November 1997 and charged with spying.
Editor of opposition newspaper in Belarus threatened
Publishing date: 12 July 1999
What we do: Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
Location: Belarus
VIENNA, 12 July 1999-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is seriously concerned with reports that a senior editor for the Belaruskaya Delovaya Gazeta, a leading opposition newspaper, had...