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The 2016 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest is now open for entries. Students from around the world once again have the chance to win the $4,000 grand prize, a $1,000 Viewers’ Choice Award, other runner up prizes, and, of course, worldwide fame. Deadline: 14 October 2016 The contest is looking for the best video you can […]
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European Youth Press
“It’s a very positive step forward” OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović said. The resolution addresses the issue of impunity for attacks against journalists VIENNA, 29 September 2016 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović welcomed the UN Human Rights Council’s passing today of a resolution on the safety
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Rachael Craufurd Smith, Reader in Media Law at University of Edinburgh, assesses the proposal made by the European Commission and response from the CULT Committee regarding the liberalisation of advertising and product placement rules. In May 2016 the European Commission put forward a legislative proposal that would significantly liberalise the advertising and product placement rules in the Audiovisual Media Services […]
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Media Policy Project
The Northern League leader has defined in such a way the chroniclers of the public service news cast during the Pontida rally. Targeted by militants also Gad Lerner The secretary of the Northern League, Matteo Salvini, called “servants” the TG1 journalists during his speech in Pontida (in the province of Bergamo), on September 18, at
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The author of Gomorrah received in Potsdam the M100 Media Award 2016. The chancellor has expressed respect for the Italian writer Potsdam, September 16 – Chancellor Angela Merkel underlined the “courage” of Roberto Saviano and called the anti-mafia writer a “shining example” which deserves the thanks of Germany. Ms Merkel, speaking in Potsdam at the
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The reporter for L’Espresso is a plaintiff in the ‘Ndrangheta trial Tizian: “The constitution wants to be the sign of an information that does not bend”. On 15 September 2016 the journalist Giovanni Tizian of L’Espresso Group demanded a compensation of 100 thousand euro for the damage he suffered by the accused in the ‘Black
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Giusy Randazzo and her husband were insulted on Facebook from an account that has proved to be bogus. Reported the incident to the police Giusy Randazzo, actress and known presenter of television stations broadcasting in Palermo, was the object of telematic stalking reported to the Police on August 10, 2016: an uninterrupted sequence of insults
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The activist Giacomo Bottinelli, in a statement, criticized the excessive proliferation of hunting shotguns. For the same reason he had already received complaints from Federcaccia and Arcicaccia On 8 September 2016 the Court of Grosseto has filed a lawsuit for libel presented in March 2014 by a group of Tuscan hunters against Giacomo Bottinelli, chief
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Changes made on 20 September 2016 by the Chamber of Deputies to the original text could allow censorship and severe abuse Ossigeno per l’Informazione believes that the changes made on September 20, 2016 by the Chamber of Deputies to the draft bill of law on combating cyberbullying, and which will now have to be re-examined
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Filed a complaint against unknown persons. Solidarity from the board of the Roman press association and the president of the Anti-Mafia Commission of the Lazio region In the early afternoon of September 19, 2016 the van of the radio station Radio Studio 93, which is based in Aprilia (in the province of Latina) and in
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione