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CPJ launches Emergencies Response Team to promote and advance journalist safety

Much work remains to be done to improve journalists’ security in the face of unprecedented threats, including the spread of violent non-state actors, the...

OSCE conference in Kosovo participants call for creation of commission on murdered and missing journalists

Prishtinë/Priština, 15 February 2017 – An OSCE conference on safety of the media in South-Eastern Europe concluded yesterday with the adoption of several recommendations,...

Bosnia and Herzegovina, journalists under attack

Also in 2016, physical attacks, threats, and serious limitations have made the life of journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina increasingly difficult. by Adis Šušnjar, Sarajevo In...

IFJ launches new ‘by journalists for journalists’ insurance scheme

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined forces with a major insurance company to unveil a new cost-effective insurance scheme covering all media workers without...

Reporters Without Borders Urges Bulgaria to Protect Journalist Dimitar Stoyanov

Media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Bulgaria to protect Dimitar Stoyanov, a journalist with OCCRP's Bulgarian partner Bivol, after more...

Attacks on Balkan Media Unchecked, HRW Says

Journalists across the Western Balkans face a hostile environment that impedes their ability to report in a critical fashion, Human Rights Watch said. by Sinisa...

Balkan Journalists Vulnerable to Attacks, Study Shows

A new study conducted in five Balkan countries says journalists in the region enjoy very low levels of protection from physical attacks, death threats...

Social media need “self-regulation, education and literacy, not new restrictions”, says Dunja Mijatović in a report

The Representative on Freedom of the Media of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Dunja Mijatović, published on 1 December her regular...

UN: IFJ welcomes commitment to safety and calls for action

The IFJ has welcomed a call by the United Nations to tackle impunity for crimes against media workers, as part of a wide-ranging motion...

OSCE media freedom rep. welcomes continued efforts to end impunity and strengthen self-regulation in Montenegro

PODGORICA, 15 June 2016 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today welcomed revived initiatives by authorities in Montenegro to improve...
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