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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Political Independence of Radio Television Kosovo "crucial and huge step forward"
Publishing date: 30 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 30 May 2001 (OSCE)-- A new regulation establishing Radio Television Kosovo (RTK) as the sole public service broadcaster in the province, has been described by Daan Everts, OSCE Mission Head, as \"crucial\" for the people in Kosovo...
Concern over attack against Cyprus daily
Publishing date: 25 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 25 May 2001 (OSCE)-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is very much concerned about a recent attack against the independent daily newspaper \'Avrupa\' in the northern part of Cyprus. As a result of a bomb explosion...
Duve concerned about violent attacks against journalists in Spain
Publishing date: 25 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 25 May 2001 (OSCE)-- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, addressed the Permanent Council yesterday expressing his great concern about the continuing violence against journalists in Spain...
Skopje Mission speaks out against "patently false and potentially dangerous" media reporting
Publishing date: 25 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
SKOPJE, 25 May 2001 (OSCE)-- The Head of the OSCE Spillover Monitoring Mission to Skopje, Carlo Ungaro, today sent the following letter to the editors-in-chief of print and electronic media in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...
Mission to Croatia refutes statement of Croatian Christian Democratic Union
Publishing date: 24 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 24 May 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Croatia refutes the statement of the Croatian Christian Democratic Union (HKDU) on alleged bias during the monitoring of the local elections in Udbina. Croatian state television (HRT) had reported...
Freimut Duve demands separation between media and politics in Italy
Publishing date: 23 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 23 May 2001 (OSCE)- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, issued a call to the new Italian Government and to the European Union States demanding a clear and transparent legal and economic separation between...
Concern about media situation in OSCE countries
Publishing date: 2 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
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