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Report: Journalists Caught in the Middle – Protests turn violent across Europe

Violence against journalists in Europe increased in the second quarter of 2016, reports submitted to Index on Censorship’s Mapping Media Freedom platform show, as...

Freedom of Expression, Media and Information in Kosovo

An assessment based on Council of Europe indicators for media in a democracy. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in 2008 decided to...

“Media: when oligarchs go shopping” – RSF’s latest report

It was in Russia that the word “oligarchs” was first used to denote very rich businessmen. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has adopted the term...

BBC Media Action’s New Research and Insight Blog

How people use, access and communicate information around the world has profound implications for development, diplomatic and foreign policy. BBC Media Action’s new Research and...

Comparative analysis of risks for political independence of public service media across 19 European Union member states

Title: Comparative analysis of risks for political independence of public service media across 19 European Union member states Author: SIMUNJAK, Maja Date: 2016 Series/Report no.: EUI RSCAS;...

Who owns the Internet? Look at Internet ownership project

As the internet becomes more central to our lives, the question grows more urgent: who owns it? OCCRP, in partnership with RISE Project and...

Media (In)dependence in Bulgaria: Risks and Trends

A report by the Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) about political influences on Bulgarian media Analysts Tihomir Bezlov and Dr. Lybomir Kutin curated...

Social Media Research: A Guide to Ethics

Dr. Leanne Townsend and Prof. Claire Wallace of the University of Aberdeen have produced a guide to researching social media. The introduction notes: Social media...

How should Public Service Broadcasters best use Social Media?

How can Public Service Broadcasters best use social media as part of their public service role? A research paper by a new Fellow of...

Study: Filtering, blocking and take-down of illegal content on the internet

The Council of Europe commissioned to the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law a comparative study in respect of filtering, blocking and take-down of illegal...

The Future of Online News Video

Online video news driven by technology, publishers and platforms, not consumers - new report by Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. Growth around online...

World Development Report 2016: Digital Dividends

A new report by the World Bank. Digital technologies have spread rapidly in much of the world. Digital dividends—that is, the broader development benefits from...
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Grants for investigative stories covering EU member countries and EU aspiring countries 

The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) is inviting journalists who are interested in producing in-depth investigations to apply for grants that will...

Summer School for Journalists and Media Practitioners: The Future of the Information Sphere and Journalism Intelligence

Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom from Florence is organising a summer school for journalists and media practitioners, focusing on the...

WARM Festival 2025: Call for projects

WARM Festival 2025, dedicated to war reporting, art, and memory, will take place in Sarajevo from July 7 to 12, 2025. The...

SEENPM Condemns Journalist Arrests in Turkey

SEENPM strongly condemns the jailing of several journalists in Turkey over their coverage of the protests in Istanbul and other Turkish cities...