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The Strasbourg Court has recognized as founded the sentence imposed by the Supreme Court to three reporters from Merateonline. Attilio Bolzoni: a new obstacle to news reporting The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that it is not a violation of press freedom the condemnation to prison terms for journalists who, for reasons of
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
John Naughton, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities at Cambridge University and Observer columnist, reflects on the workshop on “Digital Dominance: Implications and Risks” held by the LSE Media Policy Project on 8 July, 2016. More blog posts from the workshop, and a summary of the event’s proceedings, will be published on […]
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Media Policy Project
The tribunal of the Holy See has given up on judging events that took place in Italy. Emiliano Fittipaldi and Gianluigi Nuzzi were accused of moral complicity in the disclosure of confidential information On Thursday, July 7, 2016, after five hours of deliberation, the Vatican court has acquitted the Italian journalists Gianluigi Nuzzi and Emiliano
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The two magic words that keep international protests silent for threats and intimidation to Italian journalists and their prison sentences Costa Bill. For three years now the Italian government, by saying these two words, solves a big problem: reassures the international institutions that, increasingly, ask for explanations about the hundreds of threats and abuse cases
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Media Observatory explores the entry and impact of global news media, such as Sputnik and N1, in the Serbian media market
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Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso - ECPMF News
by Alberto SpaminatoThe so-called Vatileaks 2 trial shows how, even in a western country that is a member of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) journalists can be accused of serious crime by judges from other countries and must defend themselves in front of foreign courts. They suffer because they have to pay high expenses (often not supported from publishers) to defend themselves. They risk being sentenced to prison even when the prosecutors recognise they did their job correctly, by gathering information on facts of public interest and publishing them in the public interest.…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
The Civil Court of Rome rejected the request made in 2012 by the former undersecretary who had asked for 500,000 euro in damages for an article The writer and journalist Roberto Saviano and the former chief editor of La Repubblica, Ezio Mauro, will not have to compensate the former lawmaker and undersecretary Nicola Cosentino, who
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Following the recent publication of a report about the future of public service broadcasting, Niki Seth-Smith talks to Lord Puttnam, the film producer and chair of the Future of TV inquiry, about the recommendations of the report and what the BBC’s role should be in Brexit Britain. Your inquiry launched its report on the future of public service broadcasting today (Wednesday 29 […]
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Media Policy Project
The Future of Storytelling summit (FoST) is accepting entries for the FoST Prize. The FoST Prize will be awarded to the most exceptional interactive story
The post Call for: entries for Future of Storytelling contest appeared first on European Youth Press.
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European Youth Press
Twice a year, the TED Fellows program opens applications to find a new class of extraordinary thinkers and doers. Though we target innovators aged 21 to 40, we encourage anyone over 18 years old to apply.
The post Call for: fellows for TED conference appeared first on European Youth Press.
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European Youth Press
