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Continued concern about investigation of missing Ukrainian journalist
Publishing date: 8 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 8 February 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media, reported today to the OSCE Permanent Council on the disappearance of Ukrainian journalist Georgiy Gongadze last September...
Intense public discussion on future of Czech television
Publishing date: 11 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 11 January 2001-- Today at the Meeting of the Permanent Council Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, welcomed that the current dispute on the future of Czech Television...
Freimut Duve is concerned about the media conflict in Prague
Publishing date: 29 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 29 December 2000-- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Freimut Duve showed his concern about the media conflict in Prague and has asked the Czech Foreign Minister for clarification.
Convention of refugee associations held in Zagreb
Publishing date: 18 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ZAGREB, 18 December 2000-- In a statement issued today, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Ambassador Bernard Poncet, welcomed the initiative of refugee associations in Croatia to organize a convention bringing together the various groups...
OSCE field activities continue efforts in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Publishing date: 14 December 2000
Content type: Press release
VIENNA, 14 December 2000-- The OSCE Permanent Council today decided to extend the mandates of three OSCE field activities in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe...
Croatian prisons to improve relations with media
Publishing date: 13 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
ZAGREB, 13 December 2000-- Croatian prisons will improve their relations with the media in an attempt to increase transparency of the prison system...
Human rights day honoured at schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 11 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Education
SARAJEVO, 11 December 2000-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina is in the next two weeks working with schoolteachers and principals all over the country to mark the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...