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OSCE Representative on the arrest of two journalists and a human rights activist in Turkey

21/06/2016

OSCE Representative appalled by imprisonment of two journalists and a human rights activist in Turkey, urges their release

Bianet journalist Erol Önderoğlu Arrested

20/06/2016

TİHV President Fincancı, RSF Turkey Representative and bianet rapporteur Önderoğlu and journalist author Nesin have been arrested on charge of "terror propaganda" for joining Özgür Gündem daily's Editor-in-Chief on Watch campaign

#newsocracy: Safeguarding journalism & exploring owner influence

07/06/2016

A conference held on the 3rd of June in Dublin questioned the concept of media diversity and ownership in both online and traditional print media

Investigative and data journalists network thanks to Dataharvest-EIJC 2016

01/06/2016

From Friday 3 to Sunday 5 June, in Mechelen, the most relevant event on data Journalism in Europe. Several sessions on freedom of expression are co-promoted by ECPMF

Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey: the 2016 winners of the EU Awards for Investigative Journalism

01/06/2016

The second EU Investigate Journalism Awards in the Western Balkans and Turkey have been announced in Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey

Bulgaria: Investigative website Bivol.bg stripped of prize

25/05/2016

Investigative website Bivol.bg was stripped of the most prestigious Bulgarian investigative journalism prize awarded by the Radostina Konstantinova Foundation after its managing board decided to overrule the choice of the jury

First Winners of the EU Award for Investigative Journalism announced

23/05/2016

The EU Award for Investigative Journalism has been granted so far in Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia, acknowledging investigations on corruption and social exclusion

ECPMF Young Writers Contest: One thousand words for freedom

23/05/2016

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is proud to announce its first competition for young writers

OSCE: Attacks against journalists during demonstrations in B&H must be condemned and investigated

18/05/2016

The recent attack against Petar Panjkota, reporter with RTL Croatia television, in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is unacceptable and must be fully investigated, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović said yesterday

Greek journalists draft ethical code to fight racism on refugees coverage

17/05/2016

The European Federation of Journalists is strongly supporting the initiative of its affiliate in Greece the Journalists’ Union of Macedonia and Thrace Daily Newspapers who drafted a proposal for the adoption of the Anti-racism Ethics Code