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Freedom of expression under worldwide attack, UN rights expert warns in new report

NEW YORK (20 October 2016) – “There is no question that governments worldwide are wielding the tools of censorship,” warns the United Nations Special...

Journalists Behind Bars

Killings, imprisonments and other methods to silence journalists happens all too often, in Europe as elsewhere in the world. In this editorial, the importance...

SEE Partnership for Media Development

The project aims to improve the ability of media organisations in Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia to address the working conditions and education level...

Montenegro: RSF condemns blocking of messaging apps on election day

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the temporary shut-down of the WhatsApp and Viber messaging apps in Montenegro during parliamentary elections on 16 October. A few...

Turkey : 90 journalists in jail – have your say !

Brussels, 18 October 2016- Today the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) launched a global solidarity action in support of journalists in Turkey and its affiliates -...

WhatsApp and Viber Blocked on Election Day in Montenegro

Parliamentary elections in Montenegro on 16 October 2016 were marred with allegations of irregularities, reported via social networks, and a temporary ban on WhatsApp, Viber...

The crushing of independent press in Hungary

October 8, 2016 will go down in Hungarian history as the day when the ideals of the 1956 revolution (when Népszabadság was established) were...

Report on the Protection of Journalistic Sources in CoE Countries

The 2016 report "Freedom of Expression and Protection of Journalistic Sources" covers 28 Council of Europe countries. It is produced by the the International Legal...

Freedom of expression and defamation (2016)

The Council of Europe has published a new study of the case law of the European Court of Human Rights concerning the special relation...

Article 19 Report from Fact-Finding Mission in Turkey

ARTICLE 19 released a report summarising findings from a three-day fact-finding mission to Istanbul, conducted by representatives of international media freedom and civil society...
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