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Facebook’s approach to allowing, censoring or prioritising content that appears in the news feed has recently been the focus of much attention, both media and governmental. Professor Natali Helberger of the Institute for Information Law at the University of Amsterdam argues that we need to seek to understand the new kind of editorial role that Facebook is playing, in order […]
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Media Policy Project
Mario Guido collaborates from Bisignano with the Gazzetta del Sud. Second intimidation in a month and a half. The journalist excludes a link to his activities. Solidarity from the mayor On August 18, 2016 unknown persons tried to set fire to the home of the journalist Mario Guido, collaborator of the Gazzetta del Sud. A
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The attempted coup of July 15 and its harsh impact on Turkish media and journalists. An editorial by Bulent Mumay, of one of the journalists arrested in those days and later released
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
Public service broadcasters in the Western Balkans have become increasingly unaccountable to their audiences and tone deaf to their needs. At stake is the very legitimacy of public service broadcasting in the region
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
by Dusica Tomovic, BIRN Podgorica*Media organizations have demanded the release of the investigative journalist Jovo Martinovic folllowing claims that the prosecution pressured another suspect in the drug-related case to accuse him falsely.
Jovo Martinovic. (photo: Courtecy of Martinovic's family)
The European and International Federations of Journalists, EFJ/IFJ, together with the Media Union of Montenegro, have called for the release of the investigative journalist Jovo Martinovic, urging the Montenegrin courts to ensure him a fair trial.
They say the case of the reporter, who has been behind bars for almost a year, has given rise to deep concern about…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
She writes for Il Resto del Carlino. According to the prosecutor of Pesaro she has published acts covered by secrecy. She had to go through a search and the seizure of her phone. Clash between Prosecution and the Court of Review For having published, on June 23, 2016 on the Resto del Carlino an article
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Contributor to several newspapers and president of the association “In Migrazione”, he deals with labor exploitation. To ascertain the connection with his activities On August 30, 2016 unknown persons have drilled holes in two wheels of the car of Marco Omizzolo, freelance reporter, that deals with the phenomenon of illegal labour practices, and president of
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
“I’ll rip you open”, he shouted to Salvo Palazzolo and Giorgio Ruta who wanted to interview her for La Repubblica. The woman distanced herself from her brother’s decision to cooperate with justice On September 1, 2016, the journalists Salvo Palazzolo and Giorgio Ruta were threatened with death and attacked by one of the sisters of
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
I’m Andrea Sonaglia and Danilo Tedeschini, respectively chief editor and collaborator of Sport Perugia. ODG Umbria, Ussi and regional Assostampa intervene On 11 May 2016, with a call from the press attache of Perugia Football club, the journalist Andrea Sonaglia, director of Sport Perugia and presenter of the television program Gala Sport, it was announced
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
It was established by the Civil Court of Cosenza. The journalist had been sued for an article from 2012 which reported of an investigation by the DDA in Reggio Calabria On July 27, 2016 the Civil Court of Cosenza rejected the request for compensation for damages, filed in 2012, by the lawyer Lorenzo Gatto and
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
