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Kosovo print journalists to receive training in Austria
Publishing date: 3 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 3 November 2000-- A group of eight print journalists from Koha Ditore, Zeri daily and weekly, Rilindja, Bota Sot, Kombi, Dita and Epoke e Re will be attending a practical training in Austria from 7 to 17 November...
OSCE condemns targeting of Mostar journalist
Publishing date: 3 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 3 November 2000-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina expresses its deepest concern over the content of a recent press release by the political party, HDZ, that has created a hostile environment for RTV Mostar and its general manager...
Some newspapers showed bias during Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 2 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 2 November 2000-- The Kosovo Temporary Media Commissioner, Mr. Simon Haselock, has given his assessment of media compliance with the Electoral Rule on the Conduct of the Media...
Kosovo broadcasters to receive frequency changes
Publishing date: 1 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 1 November 2000-- The OSCE Office of the Temporary Media Commissioner in Kosovo reminds all broadcasters currently in possession of a Temporary Operating Permit that they are eligible for a regular licence...
Increased reports to FreeMedia Help Line in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 24 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 24 October 2000-Twenty-seven new cases of perceived violations of media freedom have been reported to the OSCE FreeMedia Help Line during the past two months. This brings the total number of reported cases in the preceding year to 128.
Largest all-European human rights conference opens
Publishing date: 17 October 2000
Content type: Press release
WARSAW, 17 October 2000- Government representatives from 54 OSCE participating States, human rights experts, and more than 150 international and non-governmental organizations gathered today in Warsaw...
International and Ukrainian experts discuss freedom of media on Ukrainian TV
Publishing date: 12 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
KYIV, 12 October 2000-- The OSCE Project Co-ordinator, together with the State Committee on Information Policy, Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine, arranged for a TV- discussion on free media to be transmitted on Ukrainian TV...