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OSCE media freedom representative concerned over detention of Dutch journalists for refusing to name source
Publishing date: 30 November 2006
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, 30 November 2006- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today that he was concerned about the detention of two Dutch journalists for refusing to reveal their sources...
OSCE Representative concerned about deteriorating media situation in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 27 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 27 November 2006- The recent shutdown of an Azerbaijani broadcast channel and a print press editorial building is a clear sign of the deterioration of the media situation in the country, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media said...
OSCE promotes public access to government information in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
ALMATY, 24 November 2006- Improving public access to government information at the regional level by increasing transparency and strengthening relations between the authorities and the media is the main topic of an OSCE seminar that opened today...
OSCE media representative concerned about trial of Danish journalists for publishing leaked information
Publishing date: 22 November 2006
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, 22 November 2006- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklós Haraszti, said today that he was concerned about the trial of three Danish journalists charged with publishing classified information...
OSCE presents expert recommendations on the digital broadcasting draft plan of Armenia
Publishing date: 22 November 2006
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 22 November 2006- An OSCE expert review of Armenia's draft plan for digital TV and radio broadcasting in the country was presented today in Yerevan...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports efforts to improve access to information in south-eastern Europe
Publishing date: 10 November 2006
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
SKOPJE, 10 November 2006- How to best help citizens use their rights under laws on access to information was the focus of an international conference that ended today in Skopje...
OSCE conference discusses media freedom in South Caucasus
Publishing date: 2 November 2006
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
TBILISI, 2 November 2006- Challenges and prospects for the privatized and privately owned media in the South Caucasus are the focus of the third annual OSCE Media Conference, hosted by the Government of Georgia, which opened in Tbilisi today...