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Rossella Vignola - fund-raising and project manager

Master degree in International and Diplomatic Sciences from the University of Bologna, Forlì campus and post-graduate specialization in European design at the Venice International University. He is interested in the issues of migration, civil society, civic participation. At OBCT since 2014, she is a project manager, researcher and fund-raiser. Since 2019 she coordinates the European project INGRiD, Intersecting Grounds of Discrimination in Italy.

Articles by Rossella Vignola

A drawing of a woman from whose hair many eyes emerge- Mary Long/Shutterstock

Surveillance and abuse: a European Parliament inquiry commission to shed light on the Pegasus scandal

28/04/2022 - Rossella Vignola

The European Parliament approved by a large majority the establishment of a commission of inquiry to shed light on the abuse of Pegasus and other digital surveillance tools against journalists, critical voices, and opposition figures in the countries of the European Union

Border patrol - ©Valentina Petrov/Shutterstock

Human rights violations: Frontex knew and did not react

19/07/2021 - Giulia Bassetto, Rossella Vignola

The European Parliament published its report on the work of Frontex and the violations of the rights of migrants. Numerous issues were highlighted

Pierfrancesco Majorino © European Union 2019 – EP Marc Dossmann

Majorino: shared responsibility is needed on the rights of migrants

21/05/2021 - Rossella Vignola

With the suspension of the Frontex budget and the launch of a parliamentary commission to shed light on alleged human rights violations in illegal pushbacks at European borders, the European Parliament affirms the political will to acknowledge the rights of migrants. We talked about it with MEP Pierfrancesco Majorino

A media freedom edit-a-thon in Madrid

11/01/2019

An edit-a-thon will take place in Madrid on January 18th to boost the availability of accurate knowledge on media freedom in the largest open encyclopedia worldwide

Wikipedia 'edit-a-thon' in Berlin to boost contents on media freedom and pluralism

07/12/2018

An edit-a-thon will take place in Berlin on January 26th to boost the availability of accurate knowledge on media freedom in the largest open encyclopedia worldwide

Participants to the Sofia edit-a-thon. Ph. OBCT 2017 - CC BY SA

Sofia edit-a-thon: for a plural ecosystem of information

14/12/2017 - Rossella Vignola

Media freedom, public interest, transparency, data journalism, facts-based information: all these issues have been dealt with in Sofia, during the Wiki4MediaFreedom edit-a-thon, a writing marathon on media freedom-related issues in Wikipedia which gathered journalists, experts and activists