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Landmark OSCE survey examines barriers to journalists' investigative rights

Publishing date: 2 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Safety of journalists
BRUSSELS, 2 May 2007- Societies have more access to information than ever before, but weak laws and prosecution against the media diminish journalists' investigative abilities, said the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Miklos Haraszti...

Kazakhstan focused on 2009 OSCE Chairmanship, on course with democratic reforms, says Foreign Minister

Publishing date: 30 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 30 April 2007- Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin said today his country was eager to get the OSCE Chairmanship in 2009 and was introducing a range of democratic reforms to meet this goal...

OSCE Representative asks Azerbaijani President to halt persecution of journalists, greets renewed license for embattled broadcaster

Publishing date: 27 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
BAKU, 27 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, asked President Ilham Aliyev today to issue a moratorium on criminal prosecution of journalists and follow up with a decriminalization reform...

OSCE media freedom representative condemns sentencing of journalist, says Azerbaijan media under serious threat

Publishing date: 23 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 23 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, voiced dismay today over the prison sentence of Eynulla Fatullayev, the editor of the independent Russian-language weekly Realny Azerbaijan and the daily...

Joint statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs

Publishing date: 23 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference
BELGRADE, 19 April 2007- The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Belgrade on April 18 under the aegis of the three Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group...

OSCE releases 2006 Annual Report with "good stories to tell"

Publishing date: 23 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 23 April 2007- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the world's largest regional security organization, released its 2006 Annual Report today.

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan promotes sharing of experiences on political parties development

Publishing date: 20 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
BUKHARA, 20 April 2007- The role of political parties in state governance is the focus of a two-day international meeting that starts today in Bukhara. The event is jointly organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan and...