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Six intimidations this week in Italy Six. So many where in Italy within the week 7 – 13 March 2016 the victims of violations of freedom of expression through threats and abuses of Law and judicial proceeding which names Ossigeno added to the Public table of the names of victims that includs journalists, bloggers and operators intimidated. Since January 1,
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Ossigeno Informazione » english
European Youth Press (EYP) is recruiting a highly motivated Design intern to support the creation of the organisation’s publications and corporate identity. The selected candidate will be working full-time in Berlin starting from early April for a period of (at least) three months under the guidance of the Office Manager. Through this internship, you […]
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European Youth Press
European Youth Press (EYP) is recruiting a highly motivated Social Media Manager intern to support the implementation of the organisation’s social media strategy and actions.
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European Youth Press
by Jane Whyatt, research by Ola Aljari
The latest statistics on refugees fleeing to Europe show that most of them are women. From last year’s 41 percent, the number rose to 55 percent. According to the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees, Filipo Grandi, “nearly two-thirds are women and children”. Yet a hard-hitting official study detailing the trauma and sexual violence these women face has attracted almost no media coverage.
Marie Dorigny (left) and Mary Honeyball. At the Brussels launch of her report, Honeyball also opened an exhibition of photographs by Dorigny, showing women fleeing from Syria and Eritrea along the…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
by Jane Whyatt and Michelle Trimborn
Reporter ohne Grenzen, the German section of Reporters Sans Frontières is suing the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), the German secret service, as they claim the BND is surveilling them. They are not only going to court to fight for their own rights, but to protect press freedom in Germany.
Screenshot of the ROG page, by ECPMF.
Matthias Spielkamp, journalist and executive board member of Reporter ohne Grenzen explains to the ECPMF the background of the legal action: “In our opinion, the BND has executed surveillance outside the rule of German law.” Even though the secret service does already…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
In December 2015, the Judge for the preliminary hearing had sent to the archives the proceedings against the publisher-editor of La Sicilia, accused of external collusion with the Mafia The Prosecutor of Catania and the civil parties have appealed to the Supreme Court against the judgment of Judge for the preliminary hearing, Gaetana Bernabò Di
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Fifty fans arrived in Milan from Bergamo offended Sebastiano Vernazza and launched smoke bombs to protest. Solidarity from editorial board, USSI and ALG “Vernazza orphaned of the brain”: is the writing on a banner that fifty hooligans of the Atalanta club, the football team of Bergamo, presented on March 5, 2016 outside the offices of
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Also involved some photographers and cameramen. The episode on the sidelines of a meeting with the politician at the Augusteum. Intervention of the Campania Union On 12 March 2016, on the sidelines of an event organized at the Teatro Augusteo of Napoles by the politician Antonio Bassolino, a group of his supporters attacked and insulted
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
They attempted to steal his videophone off him and attacked him before the gates of the stadium. Chants of insults from the hooligans of the other side. Harsh sentence from the Order of Journalists of Sicily On Wednesday, March 9, 2016, in front of the gates of the sports field “Tenente Onorato di Boccadifalco” in
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Journalists and activists have been detained by Macedonian forces during the march through which migrants and asylum seekers tried to enter Macedonia from Greece on March 14
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
