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OSCE promotes public discussion on media legislation in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 25 February 2008
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, 25 February 2008- Media legislation reform in Kazakhstan was the topic of a roundtable today organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana and Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...

OSCE media freedom representative reviews Slovakia's draft Press Act, urges Government to implement recommendations

Publishing date: 14 February 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 14 February 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, issued an analysis of Slovakia's draft Press Act today, with recommendations on bringing the draft into line with the country's media freedom commitments...

OSCE media freedom representative welcomes Kyrgyzstan's media self-regulatory body, the first in Central Asia

Publishing date: 12 February 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media self-regulation
VIENNA, 12 February 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFOM), Miklos Haraszti, congratulated today journalists in Kyrgyzstan on the launch of an independent media self-regulatory body...

OSCE Mission to Montenegro concerned about non-functioning of public broadcaster RTCG's Council

Publishing date: 1 February 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
PODGORICA, 1 Februar, 2008- The OSCE Mission to Montenegro expressed its concern today about the continuing failure to provide the Council of public broadcaster...

OSCE media freedom representative visits Council of Europe, discusses joint concerns, co-operation

Publishing date: 24 January 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Safety of journalists
STRASBOURG, 24 January 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today that legal standards established by the Council of Europe played an important role in his every day work and helped...

OSCE media freedom representative says Slovakian draft Press Act curbs editorial autonomy, asks authorities to withdraw it

Publishing date: 22 January 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism, Media self-regulation
VIENNA, 22 January 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, has asked the Slovak Government to withdraw its draft Press Act from Parliament in its current version, saying that his office was ready to prepare a...

First round of Serbian presidential election mostly in line with OSCE commitments, says observation mission

Publishing date: 21 January 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 21 January 2008- A limited election observation mission by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights said that the first round of voting in Serbia's presidential election was conducted mostly in line with OSCE commitments...