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Deadline: 19 January 2018 Women photojournalists who reported in dangerous environments can be nominated for an award. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking nominations for the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award honoring AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus, who was killed in Afghanistan in April 2014. The award recognizes women photojournalists whose work reflects the courage and dedication of Niedringhaus, and who […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 20 December 2017 Organizations working in the areas of media, youth, women, democratization, community development, and rule of law and human rights are eligible. The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations to apply for funding projects to advance and support democracy. Project grants range between US$100,000 and US$300,000. Projects […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 10 December 2017 Full-time students and recent graduates worldwide can apply for a summer internship. The Associated Press offers its Global News General Assignment Internship Program – a 12-week, paid, individually tailored training program for students who are aspiring cross-format journalists. Internships are offered in six U.S. cities – Atlanta, Miami, New York, […]
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Deadline: 4 January 2018 Journalists with at least two years of experience and fluency in English and at least one other language can apply for a fellowship in New York. The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University (NYU) is seeking applications for the World Journalist Fellowship. The fellowship provides international journalists […]
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European Youth Press
Emanuela Gatti and Andrea Pasquali were following the suspension of the activity for public security reasons. They were shoved around by the manager of the bar In the Roma neighborhood of Piacenza, the police intervened on 15 November 2017 to seal a bar. There were present the journalists Emanuela Gatti and Andrea Pasquali, of the
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
A few days after the threats on Facebook. Applied the aggravating circumstance of the Mafia method, as was the case for Ostia On November 25, 2017, Police agents from Siracusa and Ragusa, delegated by the DDA, arrested Francesco De Carolis, 44 years old, Syracusan, for attempted private violence aggravated by the Mafia method against the
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Romania has a law protecting whistleblowers since 2004. But how many Romanian citizens have benefited from it? What is the real impact of a "law without society"? The analysis of Dilema Veche
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
By Emil Weber
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) decided on November 21st that the Turkish domestic justice has failed to protect the right to private life of a citizen portrayed in the media as a suicide bomber.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg (photo: Nicoleon, Cour européenne des droits de l'homme, CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ms Hülya Tarman, a Turkish national living in Cologne (Germany), was among three persons investigated in spring 2007 by the Turkish authorities in the city of Diyarbakır for threat and blackmail. Eventually, in October 2007 the public prosecutor brought to the court a criminal…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
Few media in Serbia have focused on the motivation of the life sentence for Ratko Mladić. Few words about the crimes committed by the former commander, as if the past had never existed
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
By Emil Weber
The top European human rights court backed a Slovak television company for sarcastic comments after the death of Polish President Lech Kaczyński.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg (photo: Nicoleon, Cour européenne des droits de l'homme, CC BY-SA 4.0)
The commentary of the television program, owned by MAC TV s.r.o, was titled “Compassion in accordance with the protocol”. It referred to late President Kaczyński as a “russophobe” and “a man who represented an extreme Polish conservatism” and, accordingly, described the “tears” and “bitter sorrow” of opponents within and outside Poland as “required by diplomatic protocol”. The commentary ended with…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
