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Who owns Georgia's regional media - Reports

A detailed study released by Transparency International looks at the ownership, operations and financing of local media outlets in Georgia

Theories of Journalism in a Digital Age - Introduction - Academic Sources

This special issue introductory article investigates contemporary notions of theory in journalism studies

Briefing Notes Series on Freedom of Expression - Academic Sources

With these Briefing Notes, the Centre for Law and Democracy provides a summary of key standards regarding freedom of expression. Articulated into twelve chapters, the Notes tackle the topic from different perspectives, including more traditional ones ("Freedom of expression as a Human Right) as well as topic of more recent origin (e.g., Digital Rights)

Greece - Media Pluralism Monitor 2014 - Reports

MPM 2014 shows for Greece a medium/high risk for media pluralism, particularly relating to legal and socio-political issues

Report by the CoE Commissioner for Human Rights following his visit to Montenegro - Reports

In this report Nils Muiznieks, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, following his visit to Montenegro from 17 to 20 March 2014 assesses the state of human rights in Montenegro. The main issues emerged are those pertaining to post war justice and reconciliation, actions needed against discrimination, and freedom of the media

Hate speech in online media in South East Europe - Books

Under what conditions does freedom of speech become freedom to hate? How to deal with hate speech without harming freedom of expression? These are the questions addressed in this book, with a specific focus on the context of South East Europe and Turkey

A guide for journalists on how to access government information - Manuals

This guide offers to journalists a comprehensive framework, tips and notes on how to access government information. The guide is available in 12 languages on LegalLeaks website

State of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Europe - Reports

The Council of Europe report on the State of Democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Europe reveals a striking decline with regard to freedom of the media in 2014: lack of freedom of expression and media freedom is listed among the most serious challenges and affects 8 member States

A Review of the European Court’s Freedom of Expression Cases in 2013 - Legal Resources

A review of the ECHR 2013 case-law on freedom of expression, media and journalistic freedoms

Guidelines for EU support to media freedom and media integrity in enlargement countries, 2014-2020 - Reports

No country can join the EU without guaranteeing freedom of expression as a basic human right (Article 49 of the EU Treaty). This document, released by DG Enlargement in February 2014, presents the main points in the EU enlargement agenda on media freedom and integrity

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