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OSCE Chairman to hold news conference in Bishkek on Friday

Publishing date: 10 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 10 April 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, will hold a news conference at the end of his officiial visit to Kyrgyzstan...

OSCE Mission Head concerned over repeated restrictions on media freedom in Moldova

Publishing date: 28 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Media freedom and development
CHISINAU, 28 March 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, expressed his deep concern today over renewed restrictions of freedom of the media and freedom of assembly in Moldova...

OSCE Representative urges Bulgaria to prosecute attackers of journalists, warns against changes to law on information

Publishing date: 23 March 2007
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, 23 March 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, voiced concern today over the assault on journalists of 24 Hours and 168 Hours newspapers by parliamentarians of the Ataka political party. He also warned...

OSCE Media Freedom Representative welcomes French acquittal in cartoons row

Publishing date: 22 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 22 March 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said he welcomes today's acquittal of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in a trial initiated in 2006 by Muslim institutions for publishing three cartoons...

OSCE Centre promotes freedom of assembly in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 19 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ALMATY, 20 March 2007- A report, presented today at a news conference in Almaty, proposes improvements to legislation and practices on the right to freedom of assembly in Kazakhstan...

OSCE Office in Baku outlines activities for 2007

Publishing date: 15 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
BAKU, 15 March 2007- Ambassador Jose-Luis Herrero, the Head of the OSCE Office Baku, said today the Office planned to further deepen and expand in 2007 co-operation with Azerbaijan. Speaking at a news conference...

OSCE Centre promotes public discussion on freedom of expression

Publishing date: 5 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASTANA, 5 March 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, encouraged Kazakh authorities today to abandon plans to require licenses for all printing presses. Existing laws...