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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Press release on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day
Publishing date: 23 May 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
Zagreb, 3 May 2000- Since becoming an independent state, Croatia has committed itself to establish and uphold democratic standards regarding freedom of the media...
Press release on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day
Publishing date: 3 May 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
Zagreb, 3 May 2000-- Since becoming an independent state, Croatia has committed itself to establish and uphold democratic standards regarding freedom of the media. Progress in...
Free journalism- the shield of democracy in periods of conflict
Publishing date: 3 May 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
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...
Help line to protect journalists' rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 28 April 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 28 April 2000-- In commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina will launch a help line campaign for the...
Prize for Journalism and Democracy 2000 awarded to Russian reporter Andrei Babitsky
Publishing date: 28 April 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Media freedom and development
COPENHAGEN, 28 April 2000-- The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has awarded the 2000 OSCE Prize for Journalism and Democracy to the Russian reporter Andrei...
Election Code of Conduct approved in Kosovo
Publishing date: 25 April 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections
PRISTINA, 25 April 2000-- As one of its first tasks, the newly established Central Election Commission has issued a Code of Conduct for candidates, coalitions, political parties and their...
Threats against journalists condemned in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 18 April 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 18 April 2000- The Office of the High Representative and the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina express their deepest concern over an abusive leaflet that...