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How the monitoring of acts of intimidation and abuse against journalists has changed the way we talk about press freedom violations When talking about press freedom restrictions, about the most serious attacks on the right to information, now, increasingly, expressions like intimidation, threats, abuse of law, complaints specious, spurious or unfounded causes, chilling effect of
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
This monthly review of acts of intimidation in Italy is produced by Ossigeno per l’Informazione for the European Center for Print and Media Freedom of Leipzig (ECPMF), with the support of the European Union April in numbers In April 2016, Ossigeno per l’Informazione has reported 15 incidents of threats and acts of intimidation against 26
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Ossigeno Informazione » english
This monthly review of acts of intimidation in Italy is produced by Ossigeno per l’Informazione for the European Center for Print and Media Freedom of Leipzig (ECPMF), with the support of the European Union April in numbers In April 2016, Ossigeno per l’Informazione has reported 15 incidents of threats and acts of intimidation against 26
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Tawana Kupe, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Associate Professor in Media Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, examines the increase of media freedom in Africa and highlights some obstacles still to be overcome. Reporters Without Borders’ latest World Press Freedom Index shows two interesting things. Namibia, ranked number 17, has the most improved press freedom environment in the world. And Africa, […]
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Media Policy Project
In September 2015 reporters have been beaten and arrested. Ossigeno has delivered a letter to the Hungarian Embassy in Italy. Similar initiatives throughout Europe Through Ossigeno per l’Informazione, Italy also took part on April 14, 2016, to the international initiative launched by the European Centre for Freedom of the Press in Leipzig – partner of
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Francesco Celardo had been denounced by the relatives of a deceased person mentioned in an article in 2005 on the discovery of a drug storage deposit Ten years after the publication of an article in the newspaper Cronache di Napoli, the Court of Appeal of Salerno has acquitted from libel charges the journalist Francesco Celardo,
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Gruesome pictures published on the news site’s web page, identified by the Insane-Army logo. The chief editor: “The distress was for the readers” Shortly before midnight on April 13, 2016 the web site of La Voce di Venezia, an online newspaper, and its Facebook page have been hit by a hacker attack. The attempt to
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
In 2012 Piero Camilli had insulted and threatened on the phone Matteo Alfieri, journalist for La Nazione, for writing about the dispute with Urbano Cairo, patron of Torino Football Club. The sentence was handed down by the Justice of the Peace of Grosseto on April 8, 2016. DL Leggi in Italiano
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
Laura Bonasera, reporter for Piazza Pulita (a TV show broadcast on La7) and the video maker Sirio Timossi have been the victims of an assault during a television report on the condition of Indian and Pakistani workers in the Pontine Marshes. After gathering the testimonies of the workers, who get paid € 2.50 per hour,
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Ossigeno Informazione » O2 in English
By ECPMFTchavdar Nikolov was scrolling through his channel at Vbox – a Bulgarian video sharing portal – when his works started disappearing. Since September 2015, the 57-year-old cartoonist was contributing to the morning show of Nova TV, part of the second biggest media company in Bulgaria Nova Broadcasting Group. In that time he drew 90 cartoons of 15 seconds and all of them have been uploaded into the platform, also owned by Nova Broadcasting Group, part of the Swedish Modern Times Group
On April 13 Nikolov must have gone a bit too far.
Some background on the cartoon: For months now…
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
