Safety_of_journalists

UNESCO Colloquium: Journalism under fire, challenges of our times 23/03/2017 8:00 am - 23/03/2017 5:00 pm

On March 23rd, 2017, UNESCO will organize two round table discussion in order to provide a...


RSF campaign for a UN Protector of Journalists

RSF is leading a worldwide coalition of people organizing for the UN appointment of a Protector of Journalists

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OSCE conference: Freedom of the Media in the Western Balkans 27/02/2017 8:00 am - 27/02/2017 5:00 pm

On 27 February, the Austrian Chairmanship will hold a high-level conference on Freedom of the...


Turkey’s Media Under Siege: IPI Expert Panel and Solidarity Event 22/02/2017 9:30 am - 22/02/2017 12:00 pm

Discussion in Vienna on press freedom and the rule of law in Turkey ahead of constitutional...


Physical attacks against journalists - the hatred against "lügenpresse"

18/12/2016

Lecture in German about the "lügenpresse" discussion and rising attacs on journalists in 2015

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Journalist Guide – Covering the News in a Dangerous and Changing World

The Guide provides information and proposals to journalists reporting stories in potentially harmful environments or about critical issues

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Attacks against journalists and media freedom in Europe

A review of major violations recorded by the Council of Europe “Platform to promote the protection of journalism and safety of journalists” shows worrying trends particularly in countries affected by conflict and unrest

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Freedom of the Press in Turkey: Far worse than you think

The report gives an overview on the situation of journalists in Turkey and in exile, sheding light on the developments following 2016 coup attempt

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International Press Institute (IPI)’s 2017 World Congress 18/05/2017 7:00 am - 20/05/2017 4:00 pm

From propaganda to online harassment, oppressive media laws to lack of funding, good journalism...


Media pluralism and democracy: outcomes of the 2016 Annual Colloquium on Fundamental Rights

The 2016 European Commission's Annual Colloquium on Fundamental Rights focused on media pluralism and democracy. A report now presents the aspects debated and key recommended actions

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