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by Andreas Rossmann – This article was published from the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” last April 1, 2017 Learning from the Mafia means learning to speak (Von der Mafia lernen heißt schweigen lernen) – An investigative journalist is bullied and abandoned by “Der Freitag,“ a German weekly journal. The “case“of Petra Reski The Italian journalist Alberto
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Journalists for free, service not included Job offers for unpaid work assignments are on the rise. How has the profession changed when it now comprises 68% of persons with no income Italy. 5 threats between 8th and 14th April, 2017 This week, Ossigeno has verified and made know 5 cases of intimidation against journalists and information operators
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
This week, Ossigeno has verified and made know 10 cases of intimidation against journalists and information operators. Targeted because of their work: Luca Teolato; Matteo Spini; Journalistis Corriere della Calabria; Luca Abete, videoperatore. They are 8 men and 2 women. The methods of intimidation, according to the Ossigeno classification method, fall into the following types: Threatening letter or other written threat (1); Discrimination
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Three years ago Fabrizio Meli, of the NIE publishing company, sued Carlo Patrignani for criticism to the management expressed in two blog posts After three years of investigation, the GIP of the Court of Rome has closed a defamation case against the journalist Carlo Patrignani, sued in September 2014 by Fabrizio Meli, managing director of
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Fabiana Pacella and Stefano Elli were sued by Flavio Ciurlia, president of the BCC of Terre d’Otranto, for an article appeared on Il Sole 24 Ore. Pacella also for one appeared on Formiche.net The freelance journalists Fabiana Pacella and Stefano Elli were indicted, following a lawsuit by Flavio Ciurlia, president of the BCC of Terre
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
As the crisis of the Croatian economic giant Agrokor unfolds, H-Alter examines the relation between politics, media and business in the coutnry: a key to explain the long lasting “invisibility” of Todorić in the media
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
Online publications, like their print counterparts, have traditionally made the bulk of their revenue from advertising. One of the factors that is currently threatening this is the public’s use of ad blocking software. Lyndsey Burton, founder of consumer information site Choose, argues that the public needs to better understand what data is gathered by ad trackers, and that they should be […]
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Media Policy Project
The MakersTown event for European ‘makers’ are looking for participants to take part in an event in June. Held in Brussels participants will be able to s...
The post The MakersTown event for European ‘makers’ appeared first on European Youth Press.
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European Youth Press
by Ana Ribeiro
Journalists' and civil rights organisations are signing and circulating a declaration against the passing of Germany’s Network Enforcement Law (NetzDG) as it is. Set to go to Parliament this summer, the law would subject social networks to up to €50 million in fines for failure to speedily curb hate speech and fake news.
Growing amounts of social media data are becoming available to regulators, which is one element critics are concerned about. (Photo: Public domain)
On April 5, the cabinet of German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed off on the bill, which now also covers removal of content identified as…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
The European Youth Award 2017 (EYA) has launched and they want innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing issues.
The post Call for participants: European Youth Award 2017 appeared first on European Youth Press.
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European Youth Press
