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Germany: Press Freedom does not take precedence over relations with Ukraine and Russia

On 8 December 2015, the 6th Senate of the Higher Administrative Court of Berlin-Brandenburg decided that the Federal Government is not obliged to give information to a representative of the press on a report of the German ambassador in Ukraine

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Montenegro: IREX Media Sustainability Index 2015

IREX Media Sustainability Index (MSI) considers developments over time in the media landscape of Montenegro, with a specific focus on economic sustainability; quality of journalism and management practices

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Croatia: IREX Media Sustainability Index 2015

IREX Media Sustainability Index (MSI) considers developments over time, with a specific focus on economic sustainability, quality of journalism and management practices

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IREX - Media Sustainability Index

IREX's Media Sustainability Index (MSI) considers the conditions for independent media in 80 countries across the world

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Freedom of Expression, the Media and Journalists: Case-law of the European Court of Human Rights 2016

A structured insight into the European Court of Human Rights’ case-law on freedom of expression and media and journalistic freedoms

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Freedom of Expression, the Media and Journalists: Case-law of the European Court of Human Rights 2015

A structured insight into the European Court of Human Rights’ case-law on freedom of expression and media and journalistic freedoms

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Freedom House - Freedom of the Press

Since 1980, the Freedom of the Press index assesses on an annual basis the degree of print, broadcast, and digital media freedom in 199 countries

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Attacks against journalists and media freedom in Europe

A review of major violations recorded by the Council of Europe “Platform to promote the protection of journalism and safety of journalists” shows worrying trends particularly in countries affected by conflict and unrest

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