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By Jane Whyatt
Across the world, and increasingly in Europe, journalists are under threat and those who murder or threaten them are getting away with it. On this 2019 International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, ECPMF seeks to understand what is being done to better protect them.
Professor Ivor Gaber, UK representative on UNESCO committee. Photo: ECPMF
The Council of Europe lists 22 cases of impunity for the murder of journalists, with 14 in Serbia and Albania alone. The latest name to be added to this list of shame is that of Daphne Caruana Galizia.
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
Deadline: 15 November, 2019 The Center for Media, Data, and Society at the School of Public Policy at Central European University in Budapest is announcing an open call for journalists in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia with some experience in investigative reporting to apply for a unique hybrid-style online […]
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European Youth Press
Forced to waste time, energy, and money to defend themselves against lawsuits that are unfounded in almost 90% of cases, journalists in Italy and Croatia are well aware of the SLAPP phenomenon (strategic lawsuit against public participation). Expert talks in Europe and a promising journalist's bill in Italy
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
The Developing Digital Data Literacy project (D3) is designed to promoting the use of digital technologies and open data in a scholastic environment. Its goal is to improve and increase data and digital literacy which is an integration and innovation process of key competences and suitable styles of learning in the digital citizenship education paradigm. […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 7 November, 2019 The Developing Digital Data Literacy project (D3) is designed to promoting the use of digital technologies and open data in a scholastic environment. Its goal is to improve and increase data and digital literacy which is an integration and innovation process of key competences and suitable styles of learning in the […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 15 November, 2019 The Resilience Fellowship has been launched to build a platform for cross-sectoral, global, and interdisciplinary collaboration between civil society actors, human-rights activists, journalists, artists, scholars, policy makers, grassroots community leaders, and others working to counter the effects of organized crime. The Fellowship will provide support and opportunities to a […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 17 November, 2019 The Philip Meyer Journalism Award honors stories that utilize a wide variety of research tools, from probabilities to survey research. The contest is presented by the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, the Knight Chair at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and Investigative Reporters and […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 10 November, 2019 Youth Time International Movement is for the final time, officially re-opening the application call for Participants to attend fifth annual Youth Global Forum. Don’t miss the opportunity to spend an exciting week in one of Europe’s tech hubs, the city of Amsterdam, and gain invaluable new skills, knowledge and experiences […]
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European Youth Press
Deadline: 4 December, 2019 Each year, the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships selects up to 20 fellows to spend an academic year at Stanford University. During their fellowship, they have access to some of the world’s most innovative thinkers and organizations, from technology giants to hot new startups to Stanford’s 100-plus special institutes and […]
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European Youth Press
As governments seek to tackle misinformation and other problems posed by the digital age, media (and/or digital) literacy is often cited as a significant part of any solution. LSE PhD researcher Gianfranco Polizzi looks at different ways to promote media literacy among children and adults. I was recently asked to respond to a presentation on Australian children’s … Continued
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Media Policy Project
