Event archive
January 2013
Conference
Decline of Europe or crisis of European values
The principal adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Roland Bless, will attend a meeting to discuss the findings of a report on issues of multiculturalism and tolerance in Germany that was prepared by the organization…
Conference
Media freedom and freedom of expression in the framework of Albania's EU integration
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will take part in this conference, which will provide a forum to discuss key issues and identify measures to increase free expression and free media in line with…
December 2012
Roundtable
Roundtable to mark the anniversary of Russia's media law
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will give an opening address at the 18th annual roundtable marking Russia's media law.
Conference
Reform of government press service: needs assessment and recommendations
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will open this conference, which will address the issue of government press service reform in Kyrgyzstan.
General event
Master Class in Online Media Regulation
As a follow-up to the 14th Central Asia Media Conference on social and online media (July 2012), the OSCE’s Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will organize a three-day master class on online media regulation for…
Conference
2012 annual conference on human rights
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will give the keynote address and take part in a panel discussion with, among others, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves during a session called “Human Rights and the…
Conference
Freedom of Expression and Copyright
The Senior Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Zenet Mujic, will attend an expert meeting on freedom of expression and copyright, the purpose of which is to develop principles and recommendations on the issue of the…
November 2012
Conference
Conference on comparing media reforms
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will speak about media reforms and the role of the state at a conference examining media reforms in different regions of the world.
Conference
Tackling hate speech
The principal adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Roland Bless, will take part in a conference on the nature and extent of hate speech in today’s Europe, especially online. The conference will provide a forum for…
Conference
Media freedom and freedom of expression in Turkey: current developments
The Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will take part in a panel discussion with international and Turkish judges and lawyers on the subject of freedom of expression and media freedom in Turkey .
Conference
UN inter-agency meeting on safety of journalists and impunity
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will be joined on a panel discussion to address the issue of safety for journalists with Frank La Rue, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, and Faith Pansy…
Conference
Second UN inter-agency meeting on the safety of journalists and impunity
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will take part in the conference and provide input for the United Nations Implementation Strategy for 2013-2014. Participants will include those involved in the issue of…
Seminar
What Digital Future?
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will speak at a seminar exploring a host of topics relating to the digital future as part of the United Kingdom Economic and Social Research Council…
Conference
Strengthening media freedom and ethical reporting in South-Eastern and Central Europe
Adeline Hulin, Project Co-ordinator at the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will speak at a conference designed to improve the professionalism of media in the South-Eastern Europe and will also take part in a panel…
Conference
Mass media after socialism: Trends of the 2000s
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will lead a panel discussion and deliver a lecture on the digital switchover and media pluralism in CIS countries at the Fourth International Media…
Workshop
Workshop on access to government-held information
The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will host a two-day workshop on access to government-held information for 25 government spookespersons and journalists. The purpose of the workshop is to improve relationships between…