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Some pictures of the ninth edition of the South East Europe Media Forum, held in Bucharest (Romania) on 5 to 6 November 2015. The event that annually brings together dozens of European journalists is organized and promoted by South East Europe Media Organisation, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Central European Initiave.
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
At the end of October our friends from YouthTime Magazine organized another youth-oriented event in Spain, Barcelona. You can check out all the participants’ impressions about
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European Youth Press
Justin Schlosberg, from Birkbeck, University of London, responds to this week’s publication of Ofcom’s measurement framework for media plurality, arguing that the choice of metrics and the lack of ‘clear bright lines’ in the framework hamper a proper review of media concentration, and instead simply preserve the status quo. He has previously written a policy brief on Modelling Media Ownership […]
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Media Policy Project
Albanian and Ukrainian journalists to be honoured at Bucharest event
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
Yesterday’s publication of the Draft Investigatory Powers Bill marks an important moment in the ongoing debate about surveillance powers in the UK. The former Shadow Home Secretary David Davis MP is a long-time campaigner for civil liberties and has been highly critical of previous legislation, including the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act (DRIPA) which he challenged at the High […]
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Media Policy Project
“I’ll shoot you in the mouth, you b …” the families of victims shouted in front of the police, denying the drug motive On October 27, 2015 two journalists were assaulted and insulted by the families of victims of a double murder committed in Ponte di Nona, in the outskirts of Rome the previous evening.
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Ten intimidations this week in Italy Ten. So many where in Italy within the week 26 October-1 November 2015 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, 2015 Ossigeno
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Ossigeno Informazione » english
They raised a banner with insults against the reporters of the Manifesto who wrote about the interests and the career of the owner Pasquale Maietta The owner of the Latina Football team and its fans of the Curva Nord ended with heavy accusations in the judicial investigation “Don’t Touch”. To the reporters of the newspaper
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
From Lebanon, Vincenzo Speziali, asked Alessia Candito and Paolo Pollichieni to publish offensive press releases against police and magistrates From September 20 to October 10, 2015 Paolo Pollichieni and Alessia Candito, respectively managing director and editor of Il Corriere della Calabria, have received threatening emails sent by the fugitive Vincenzo Speziali, Calabrian entrepreneur involved in
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
“We hope that some of these will make you spend a nasty quarter of an hour” a man wrote to Simona Cangelosi. Solidarity from ASR On October 13, 2015, the journalist Simona Cangelosi, a Sicilian freelance, who lives and works in Rome, published on her Facebook message an insulting and threatening message, stating to have
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
