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Two arrested journalists released in Turkey after 92 days

The European and International Federations of Journalists (EFJ-IFJ) warmly welcomed today Turkey’s Constitutional Court ruling on February 25 stating that the rights of Cumhuriyet newspaper...

Briefing note series: Freedom of expression

International Media Support, an organisation working to support local media in countries affected by armed conflict, human insecurity and political transition, issued in 2015 a publication on...

Innovative Handbook Highlights International Laws Protecting Journalists’ Rights To Freedom Of Speech

An innovative handbook published in 2015 aims to become the ultimate tool for journalists and bloggers worldwide seeking guidance on the international legal framework protecting...

Croatia: governmental attacks on Media Freedom

The decision to abolish state subsidies for non-profit media in Croatia was announced by CroatianMinister of Culture, Zlatko Hasanbegović, on the 27th of January 2016. The...

Manual on European defamation law

The Media Legal Defence Initiative and the International Press Institute have published a powerful new tool for defending the European media’s right to report...

OSCE Representative launches innovative compilation on safety of female journalists online

VIENNA, 5 February 2016 – “On 25 July 2013, I got my first rape threat. That was a Thursday. By Sunday, police had collected...

Reporters Without Borders and UNESCO launch new edition of safety guide for journalists in high-risk environments

On the occasion of the 5 February 2016 conference “News organizations standing up for the safety of media professionals” at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris,...

Leading writers call on Turkish PM to release colleague

Case against Mehmet Baransu: “Vengeance, not justice” Leading authorities and practitioners of investigative journalism have appealed to the Turkish prime minister to drop charges against...

#Index100: Unveiling this year’s heroes

Selected from public nominations from around the world, the #Index100 of the organization Index on Censorship highlights champions against censorship and those who fight...

EU Progress Report on Albania 2015

The EU Progress Report on Albania for 2015 noted that progress on audiovisual policy has been slow. The regulator's work has been hindered from...
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We, the SEENPM member organisations in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia, express deep concern over last week’s Alpac Capital’s...

Regional Editors’ Forum Held in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Who Governs What We See Online?

A new study maps platform power, regulation, and how news media depend on platforms for reach and visibility in Southeast Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deadlock in Digital Platform Regulation 

Exploring the systemic legislative risks to human rights and the rule of law stemming from digital platforms and digital media regulation in...