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OSCE media freedom representative criticizes pressure against independent media in Belarus, offers to support discussion of new Internet legislation
Publishing date: 10 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 10 May 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, today expressed concern about recent reports of pressure against independent media in Belarus...
OSCE media freedom representative launches guide on access to information on World Press Freedom Day
Publishing date: 3 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
BERLIN, 3 May 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, launched a guide for journalists on how to access government information today, marking World Press Freedom Day...
OSCE Office launches photo exhibition on free speech and information in Armenia
Publishing date: 3 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 3 May 2010- "Freedom of press: the right to know" is the theme of an OSCE-supported photo exhibition that opened in Yerevan today to mark World Press Freedom Day...
OSCE Centre supports forum on Internet development in Central Asia
Publishing date: 29 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development
ALMATY, 29 April 2010- A two-day forum on development of the Internet in the Central Asian region co-organized by the OSCE Centre started in Almaty today...
OSCE media freedom watchdog welcomes Ukrainian President's pledge to support media pluralism, warns of negative developments
Publishing date: 23 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 23 April 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, welcomed today the pledge by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to uphold media pluralism and honour OSCE media freedom commitments...
OSCE Mission to Serbia welcomes government determination to prosecute death threats against investigative journalist
Publishing date: 23 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 23 April 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, said today in connection to a Belgrade court's decision to dismiss charges against six people accused of making death threats against B92 journalist...
OSCE media freedom representative calls on Azerbaijani authorities to comply with European court ruling, release journalist Fatullayev
Publishing date: 22 April 2010
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, 22 April 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, called on Azerbaijani authorities today to comply with a European Court of Human Rights ruling and immediately release journalist Eynulla Fatullayev from custody...