Shut up or I'll sue you! The Effects of the Laws on Libel in Italy - Reports

Ossigeno per l’Informazione marked the International Day to end impunity for crimes against journalists by releasing a new publication focusing on the effects of libel laws in Italy

Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights' report on Croatia, 2016 Tuesday 25 October 2016 - Infographic

Access to public information in Europe - Wikipedia Item

The new thematic article "Access to public information in Europe " has been created in Wikipedia in October 2016. The article is the first of the series dedicated to the right of access to public information and will be followed by several country-specific items.

Whistleblowers need EU protection - Campaigns

It is high time for legislation on EU-wide whistleblower protection

Whistleblowing - Prof. Dirk Voorhoof at #ECPMF2016 Conference - HTML5 video

A detailed academic and practical insight by Professor Voorhoof into the case law of the ECtHR concerning access to information, protection of leaks, whistleblowing and journalists.

Panama Papers - Kristof Clerix at #ECPMF2016 Conference - HTML5 video

During the ECPMF Media Freedom Conference 2016 Kristof Clerix, journalists atKnack and ICIJ, spoke about the source protection in whistleblowing cases with a particular focus on Panama Papers

Freedom of Expression: The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights - HTML5 video

UNESCO, GIZ and Article19 created an informative animation video on the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights and Freedom of Expression in Africa

Media, Conflict and Democratisation (MeCoDEM) - Stakeholders

The project ‘Media, Conflict and Democratisation ’ investigates the role of traditional media and ICTs in conflicts that accompany and follow transitions from authoritarian rule to more democratic forms of government.

The project si funded by the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme until 2017, and it is coordinated by the School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds.

The project will investigate the interplay between media and democratisation conflicts in four countries: Serbia, Egypt, Kenya and South Africa.

EJN 5 point Guide for Migration Reporting Friday 07 October 2016 - Infographic

Transparency of media ownership in Romania - Wikipedia Item

The new Wikipedia article "Transparency of media ownership in Romania " has been created in October 2016. The article is part of the series on "Transparency of media ownership in Europe " and will be followed by other country-specific items.