Event archive
June 2013
Training
Training Seminar on Internet Media: Freedom, Professionalism, Sustainability
The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media and Belarus's Foreign Ministry will arrange a training seminar for journalists in Minsk on Internet media. The seminar will cover Internet media as a tool to increase media outreach…
May 2013
Seminar
Seminar on hate speech
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the seminar Would You Ban "Hate Speech"?, which will examine content-based restrictions and speech leading to imminent danger. The Director of the Office…
Conference
Fourth Central Asian Internet Development Forum
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will attend the Fourth Central Asian Internet Development Forum. The forum will provide a platform to discuss regional Internet-related issues…

Conference
Stockholm Internet Forum
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the Stockholm Internet Forum, a conference aimed at deepening discussions of how freedom and openness on the Internet can promote economic and social development…

Conference
World Press Freedom Day
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend an event marking the 20th World Press Freedom Day in San Jose, Costa Rica. On 3 May, the world will celebrate the 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day — a…
April 2013
Conference
Safety of Journalists – Current Challenges
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate as a panelist on the opening panel at the conference The Safety of Journalists – Current Challenges. The panel is dedicated to the protection of human rights…
Seminar
Building capacities and coalitions for monitoring media integrity and advancing media reforms
The office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in regional consultations on the project strategy for the South East European Media Observatory – Building Capacities and Coalitions for Monitoring Media Integrity…

Training
Master Class in Online Media Regulation
This master class in online media regulation will provide participants with a comprehensive overview of existing legal challenges and issues related to the Internet and social media. Approximately 20 participants from the South Caucasus…
Seminar
Milton Wolf Seminar 2013
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, is participating in the Milton Wolf Seminar on Media and Diplomacy, entitled Diplomatic Maneuvers and Journalistic Coverage in a Time of Reset…
March 2013
Conference
The Western Balkans and the EU Enlargement: ensuring progress on the rule of law
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the conference The Western Balkans and the EU Enlargement: ensuring progress on the rule of law. The conference brings together officials and experts from EU and…
Seminar
Advancing Freedom of Expression in Turkey
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the seminar Advancing Freedom of Expression in Turkey, which will gather experts on Turkey and issues concerning freedom of expression from foreign policy…
February 2013
Conference
5th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the 5th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations, which gathers decision-makers, experts, and a variety of stakeholders from politics…
Conference
Towards Knowledge Societies for Peace and Sustainable Development
The Office will participate in the multi-stakeholder World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+10 Review event, which will include high-level participants from governments, the private sector and civil society. The meeting will assess…
Conference
Internet 2013 - Shaping policies to advance media freedom
Full video coverage of the event is available below. Click through the various videos in the playlist to see your chosen session. A full list of the programme is available here. A full list of speakers is available here. Information on the…
Conference
Media freedom and independence: Trends and challenges in Europe
Roland Bless, the principal adviser to the OSCE's Representative on Freedom of the Media, will attend the third meeting of this conference, co-organized by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, the European Platform of…
Conference
High-level conference on freedom of expression and the media in Turkey
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the conference and will speak as part of a panel aimed at addressing ways to better protect media freedom.