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OSCE media freedom representative, Council of Europe hold forum on preserving freedom of Internet while countering hate speech

Publishing date: 15 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Hate speech, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet
VILNIUS, 15 September 2010- The international community must work to identify effective ways to address hate speech on the Internet without endangering freedom of expression...

OSCE Media Freedom Representative calls upon Turkey to release imprisoned journalists, reform media legislation

Publishing date: 14 September 2010
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
VIENNA, 14 September 2010- Dunja Mijatovic, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, called upon Turkey today to release imprisoned journalists and implement the much needed media legislation reform in the country...

Hungarian media legislation severely contradicts international standards of media freedom, says OSCE media freedom representative

Publishing date: 7 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 7 September 2010- Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, announced today that she has presented the Hungarian Government with an expert legal analysis of recently adopted laws and draft legislation...

OSCE media freedom representative calls for thorough and independent investigation into death of opposition website director in Belarus

Publishing date: 6 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet, Media pluralism, Rule of law, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 6 September 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, said today she was troubled by the recent death of one of the leading journalists behind the Belarusian opposition website Charter97 and called for...

Revised code of ethics introduced at OSCE Office conference on media self-regulation in Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 6 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
BAKU, 6 September 2010- The OSCE Office in Baku and the Azerbaijani Press Council introduced a revised code of ethics during their joint conference on "Safeguarding Freedom of Expression through Media Self-Regulation" today...

OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina supports local media as a key link between public and local governments

Publishing date: 3 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 3 September 2010- Freedom of the media and responsible journalism are a priority for the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Head of the OSCE Mission, Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, told journalists today at a news conference...

Journalists in Serbia discuss regulation, national media strategy at OSCE Mission-supported roundtable event

Publishing date: 2 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 2 September 2010- A roundtable meeting for media experts and journalists organized by the OSCE Mission to Serbia to discuss a set of recommendations for improving media regulation and the situation of the print media was held today...