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OSCE media freedom representative asks Moldovan Parliament to improve draft state secrecy law
Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 26 November 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklós Haraszti, said today that the draft law on State Secrets of Moldova needs to be improved before it is adopted by Parliament...
OSCE promotes discussion in Belarus on Internet media regulation
Publishing date: 24 November 2008
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
MINSK, 24 November 2008- The challenges of Internet media regulation are the focus of a roundtable discussion in Minsk today. The event, organized by the Ministry of Information, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OSCE Office...
Recent assaults on journalists in Armenia threaten free press, says OSCE representative
Publishing date: 19 November 2008
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, 19 November 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, expressed his concern today over a violent attack this week against an independent journalist in Armenia...
South Caucasus journalists discuss public-service broadcasting, digitalization at OSCE media conference
Publishing date: 14 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Digital switchover, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
TBILISI, 14 November 2008- The challenges and future of public-service broadcasting and how the digital switchover can support media freedom and media pluralism were among the topics discussed at the Fifth OSCE Media Conference in Tbilisi today...
OSCE representative commends media situation in Montenegro, outlines areas for improvement
Publishing date: 13 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 13 November 2008- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said today that the media situation in Montenegro was free and pluralistic...
OSCE helps Serbian municipal officials and journalists improve communication to ease access to information
Publishing date: 6 November 2008
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 6 November 2008- Fostering effective ties between municipal officials and journalists to increase the public's access to information is the purpose of a two-day OSCE training seminar that started in Belgrade today...
OSCE promotes media self-regulation in Romania
Publishing date: 31 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media self-regulation
BUCHAREST, 31 October 2008- How to best develop an effective mechanism of self-regulation in Romania is the focus of a roundtable discussion that started in Bucharest today...