Media against Hate – Media literacy Workshops - Opportunities

The second media literacy workshop organised by CMFE and COMMIT will take place in Olsztyn, Poland, on June 8-9, 2017.

Resource Centre: a toolbox for media freedom Wednesday 15 March 2017 - Infographic

At the basis of the Resource Centre on media freedom there is a careful curation work: thanks to this, the platform gives access to an ever expanding collection of resources tackling the many ... An infographic illustrates the functionalities embedded in the Resource Centre on media freedom: with the new, enhanced research functions, users can easily get access to the wealth of knowledge ... Resource Centre: a toolbox for media freedom

Initiative for Freedom of Expression - Stakeholders

Initiative for Freedom of Expression is a Turkey-based association and movement of civil disobedience, working on the right to freedom of expression. It is a member of the global network IFEX . 

Since 2000, it publishes annual reports on the situation of freedom of expression in Turkey and distributes them among the main Non-Governmental Organizations, as well as to the media institutions. Every week, the Initiative publishes a Weekly Bulletin  in Turkish and in English. Since 1997, it organizes biennial "Gatherings for Freedom of Expression" in Istanbul. Together with other stakeholders, it created the ÇTL database (Current Trial Library), recording thought crime cases. It opened a virtual and interactive Museum of the Crimes of Thought . 

Quarto potere - Giornalismo e giornalisti nell’Italia contemporanea - Books

A comprehensive overview of the recent history of Italian media

Journalists in jeopardy: Media workers silenced through violence and arrest in 2016 - Reports

In 2016, a total of 1,387 reports of threats, limitations and violations to press freedom were verified by Mapping Media Freedom’s network of correspondents, partners and other sources based in Europe

Media freedom and democracy (Eurobarometer) - Surveys

This opinion survey published in November 2016 explores the perceptions of European citizens regarding pluralism and independence of their national private and public media

Summer School on Media in Political Participation and Mobilization - Opportunities

Organized by COSMOS and the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Scuola Normale Superiore, the upcoming Summer School on “Media in Political Participation and Mobilization” will be held in Florence on 26-30 June 2017

Global Media Freedom Dataset - Indexes

The Global Media Freedom Dataset ranks the media environment in each country on the basis of the capability of journalists to express criticism and to keep those in power accountable 

Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence - Opportunities

Each year, 10 journalists are chosen through open competition to conduct in-depth research into a topic of regional and EU significance. The theme for 2017 is CHANGE

How does the media on both sides of the Mediterranean report on Migration? - Reports

Media coverage is vital to shaping people’s opinions on migration, but journalism struggles to resist oversimplification, emotional approach and political interference