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OSCE Media Freedom Representative raises concern over recent detentions of journalists covering public protests in Turkey

Publishing date: 28 August 2019
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 28 August 2019 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concern today regarding the recent detentions of several journalists in Turkey, following public demonstrations in different Turkish cities after the removal of several mayors in south-east Turkey...

OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports training on improving convergent reporting skills

Publishing date: 27 August 2019
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
In order to support media in Montenegro to improve their convergent reporting skills, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro is organizing ten-day in-house training courses for six media outlets from 22 to 31 August 2019 in Podgorica...

OSCE Media Freedom Representative concerned by closure of TV channel in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 14 August 2019
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 14 August 2019 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concern today over the closure of the TV channel Aprel in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and called for respect for diversity in the media...

OSCE Mission to Montenegro-supported training course on moderation of online user’s comments

Publishing date: 14 August 2019
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
To support media outlets in moderating online comments, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized in Podgorica a six-day training course for five media outlets from Montenegro from 12 to 17 August 2019 in Podgorica...

OSCE Mission to Montenegro-supported training course on moderation of online user’s comments

Publishing date: 14 August 2019
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
To support media outlets in moderating online comments, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized a six-day training course for five media outlets from Montenegro from 12 to 17 August 2019 in Podgorica.

Ukrainian court ruling goes against freedom of expression, states OSCE Media Freedom Representative

Publishing date: 7 August 2019
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 self-regulation
VIENNA, 7 August 2019 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his disappointment today at a court ruling in Ukraine fining Hromadske TV for branding a nationalist organization as “neo-Nazi”...

OSCE Media Freedom Representative raises concern and calls to end blocking of Bianet and other social media and news sites in Turkey

Publishing date: 6 August 2019
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, 6 August 2019 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his deep concern today regarding the court ruling that blocked access to 136 news sites and social media accounts in Turkey, following a request made by the Gendarmerie General Command...