Publications
#SOFJO Postcard
Publishing date: 21 August 2018
Collections: #SOFJO Media Kit
Content type: Poster
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Gender equality, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet, Media pluralism
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Open Journalism: The Road Travelled and the Road Ahead
Publishing date: 14 June 2018
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication looks back on and reflects on a highly successful series of expert meetings and related work carried out by the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media as part of the Open Journalism project. At the same time, it also looks forward, wondering how the regulatory, ethical, technological and market-related challenges facing Open Journalism can be overcome in the future.
Court Reporting – Guidelines for Journalists
Publishing date: 20 September 2023
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This guide helps journalists to report more effectively from courts in a professional manner and in line with codes of journalism ethics and conduct, and related court reporting sensitivities, protection of privacy, legal and normative frameworks while upholding ethical standards and appropriate context by holding institutions of justice to account. With an overall aim to provide the journalists with a solid guide that facilitates their reporting from the institutions of justice and the media with a solid foundation to shape public discourse and foster policy change, the guidelines include an overview of the relevant legal framework, institutions of justice, and court reporting. The guide is available in Albanian, Serbian, and English.
The Business of Media: Central Asia Media Conference
Publishing date: 19 October 2006
Collections: RFoM publications in chronological order
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Publication from the Central Asia Media Conference organized by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Bishkek, 19 October 2006
Guide to the Digital Switchover
Publishing date: 26 November 2010
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Prepared by Katrin Nyman-Metcalf and Andrei Richter, November 2010.
Research and Analysis of Perception of Socio-economic Position of Journalists and Media Workers in Vojvodina
Publishing date: 30 March 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development, National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This research was implemented by the Independent Journalists' Association of Vojvodina (NDNV) with the OSCE Mission to Serbia's support. Paying particular attention to the goals of the Strategy of Development of System of Public Information in the Republic of Serbia (2020-2025), the research was conducted in order to better understand socio-economic position and working status of journalists and media workers in Vojvodina region, with special focus on position of female journalists, journalists working in minority language media, as well as freelancers and other journalists without permanent employment status.
Open Data- A Tool for Better Project Co-Financing of Media Content
Publishing date: 28 January 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
In this publication, experts analyze the process of project-based co-financing of media content of public interest based on data collected within the project the Open Data- a tool for better project co-financing of media content available at the following web address (further use is possible in
Introducing Models of Press Ombudsperson/Media Ethics Focal Point in an Individual Ukrainian Media
Publishing date: 10 February 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication describes possible ways to introduce models of Press Ombudsperson/Media Ethics Focal Point, elaborated by experts engaged by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine. The models are based on analysis of international practices of self- and co-regulation and on specifics of
2023 Report on the Activities of the Permanent Working Group for Safety of Journalists
Publishing date: 7 March 2024
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The 2023 Annual Report on the Activities of Permanent Working Group for Safety of Journalists (PWG) was written by its members Nataša Jovanović (Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation) and Veran Matić (Association of Independent Electronic Media) as well as by Miroslav Janković from the OSCE Mission to Serbia.
Side Event- Strengthening quality journalism for reconciliation in Cyprus
Publishing date: 19 June 2017
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The three unions- the Cyprus Journalists' Union, Basin-Sen/Press Workers' Union, and the Turkish Cypriot Journalists' Union – participated as panelists at a side event hosted by the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media during a conference on safety of journalists, in Vienna. The side event, titled “Strengthening quality journalism for reconciliation in Cyprus”, has attracted an audience from over 20 participating States of the OSCE, and gave place to a lively and useful discussion about the need for dialogue and co-operation among journalists of neighbouring communities.