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by Ana Ribeiro and Jane Whyatt
Journalists have been under attack in the Republic of Macedonia.
Dark days for Republic of Macedonia: Political and ethnic tensions are flaring back up, and journalists are being increasingly targeted while doing their job. (Public domain photo)
And the Western Balkans Regional Platform for Advocating Press Freedom and Journalists' Safety is calling on Europe's media freedom community to protest. The platform unites the journalists' associations of Bosnia Herzegovina (BH), Kosovo, Croatia, Montenegro and Republic of Macedonia.
The group recently held a press conference urging the Macedonian authorities to investigate 19 attacks against journalists since the start of…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
Deadline: 17 June 2017 The Reuters Institute is seeking applications for Google Digital News Journalist Fellowships as part of its world renowned Journalist Fellowship Programme based at the Reuters Institute in Oxford. There are two fellowships available for two terms (6 months) starting in either October 2016 or January 2017 and they are aimed at […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 7 May 2017 JOURNEY: JOURNALISM BOOTCAMP August 5th – August 15th, 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic Program Description The Journey Program is an annually organized intensive summer course focused on offering participants unique experience through interactive seminars and workshops conducted by professional journalists, editors and media experts from world’s most renowned news outlets and agencies […]
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European Youth Press
European Youth Press works together with over twenty member organisations. Who are these organisations and what do they do? Every month we introduce one of our member organisations to our network of young media makers. This month it’s time for Mladiinfo Montenegro. We had a chat with Milica Zugic. EYP: What kind of organisation […]
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European Youth Press
New and old ownership models present their own challenges to quality independent reporting
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
Deadline 23 April 2017 The CIDSE Campaign “Change for the Planet – Care for the People” invites you to participate in its first international photo competition. This initiative seeks to capture the imagination and creativity of photography enthusiasts – both professional and amateur – keen to share their special take on citizen-led initiatives around the sustainable […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 15 April 2017 UNESCO is inviting professional photographers from all over the world to send a sample of their best photographs illustrating journalists while doing their job and in particular on the issues of the safety of journalists and impunity for crimes against them. UNESCO is looking for images that illustrate journalists working […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 15 April 2017 To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Erasmus+, we want to hear about the best bits of your Erasmus+ experiences! Perhaps Erasmus+ helped to kick start your career, or maybe you met someone inspirational while living abroad? If you have a story to tell, we want to hear it. How to enter […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 11 April 2017 Print, broadcast and online women journalists who focus on human rights and social justice can apply for a fellowship. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq […]
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European Youth Press
Italy and Spain. Freedom and censorship. A deafening silence In Spain pressure on and censorship of journalists The description given by speakers at the conference organised on the 23rd March 2017 by Ossigeno at the Complutense University in Madrid Mario De Castro: Spain needs more Oxygen for a free press The speech that Mario
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
