Worldwide

Open Data Barometer Global Report

The Open Data Barometer analyses the prevalence and impact of Open Data initiatives around the world, providing comparative data on 92 countries

Media as a Form of Aid in Humanitarian Crises

CIMA’s report examines how humanitarian crises around the world have led to a major change in the priorities and approaches in media development efforts

Festival of Free Speech - Free Press Unlimited (Netherlands)

15/05/2016

Press freedom declined to its lowest point in 12 years in 2015, as political, criminal, and terrorist forces sought to co-opt or silence the media in their broader struggle for power. Video credit: Free Press Unlimited and SAZZA, based on data from the Freedom House annual report Freedom of the Press 2016.

A Toolkit: ‘Hate Speech’ Explained

In this toolkit, ARTICLE 19 provides a guide to identify ’hate speech‘ and how to effectively counter it, while protecting the rights to freedom of expression and equality

Watchdogs Under Watch: Media in the Age of Cyber Surveillance

In this report CIMA examines the relation between cyber surveillance and the limits to privacy and freedom of expression, highlighting the delay of legal regulations in this field

Violence and Harassment against Women in the News Media

A comprehensive picture of the dangers faced by women journalists around the world, based on a global, online survey shows that two-thirds of respondents experienced some form of intimidation, threats or abuse in relation to their work as female journalist

Global Survey on Internet Privacy and Freedom of Expression

The book maps out the issues in the current regulatory landscape of Internet privacy from the viewpoint of freedom of expression

Training Manual on International and Comparative Media and Freedom of Expression Law

This manual provides resources and background materials to help trainers prepare and participants to understand training workshops on media and freedom of expression law

Global Muckraking - 100 Years of Investigative Journalism from Around the World

An anthology of outstanding investigative journalism, this book edited by Anya Schiffrin advocates for long-form, investigative journalism showing how it has helped, so far, changing the world

Guidelines for the application of the Rome Charter: A working tool for accurate media coverage on migration and asylum

Media should cover migration-related issues in a thorough and nuanced way, based on solid facts. While the Rome Charter on the one hand suggests guidelines for Italian journalists when reporting on asylum seekers, refugees, victims and migrants, on the other hand this guide focuses on translating the principles affirmed in the code of conduct into practical guidance for journalists