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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Concern about the future of press freedom in Russia
Publishing date: 18 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 18 April 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media, has expressed his serious concern about the closure of the independent newspaper Segodnya and dismissal of all staff of the independent magazine Itogi in Moscow.
OSCE assistance to media in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 17 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 17 April 2001-- The OSCE will be providing material assistance and training to media in the Gorno- Badakhshan Oblast of Tajikistan. The assistance is part of a programme aimed at supporting media in isolated regions of Tajikistan
Radio FERN receives praise from founders and donors
Publishing date: 12 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 12 April 2001-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, the Swiss Government, and the European Commission commend Radio FERN for remarkable service to the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Radio FERN says "Goodbye" to listeners in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 11 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 11 April 2001-- After almost five years of serving the public of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Radio FERN will say \"goodbye\" to its listeners later this week...
Skopje media commended for restraint
Publishing date: 27 March 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 27 March 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, welcomed the restraint and level of responsibility of the media in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in reporting the current conflict
Decisions on campaign financing violations in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 27 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 27 March 2001-- At its session on 23 March, the Election Appeals Sub-Commission for Bosnia and Herzegovina issued three summary decisions and two individual decisions regarding alleged violations of the campaign financing requirements
Altering news agency photos considered professional misconduct
Publishing date: 26 March 2001
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 26 March 2001-- The following statement is issued by the Office of the Temporary Media Commissioner in Kosovo.