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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Chairman-in-Office welcomes transfer of Milosevic to The Hague
Publishing date: 29 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
BUCHAREST, 29 June 2001 (OSCE)- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, welcomes the transfer of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia...
Bosnia and Herzegovina adopts Stability Pact Charter for Media Freedom
Publishing date: 29 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 29 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia-Herzegovina welcomes the adoption of the Stability Pact Charter for Media Freedom by the country\'s Council of Ministers. The Council of Ministers also issued a statement...
Freedom of Access to Information Law fully adopted in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 26 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 26 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina congratulates the Government of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation, the Republika Srpska Government and the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Continued concern about harassment of media in Belarus
Publishing date: 22 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 22 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, has noted the following cases of media harassment in Belarus:
Freedom of media: Italy's solution will be a precedent
Publishing date: 22 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 22 June 2001 (OSCE)-- On 21 June, Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, spoke at the OSCE Permanent Council addressing his concerns regarding the central task of his mandate: the concentration of control of media
Concern over arrest of journalist in Belarus
Publishing date: 19 June 2001
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, 19 June 2001 (OSCE)-- Valeriy Shukin, a Belarus journalist and 13th Supreme Soviet Deputy, was incarcerated on 12 June 2001 for three months on charges of \"hooliganism.\" He was sentenced on 15 March...
Assassination of Serbian journalist condemned
Publishing date: 12 June 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 12 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia condemns the assassination of Milan Pantic, a journalist of the daily \"Vecernje Novosti\", that occurred on 11 June 2001 in the city of Jagodina...