Event archive
July 2012

Conference
Central Asia Media Conference in Ashgabat
This 14th regional media conference for Central Asia “From traditional to online media: best practices and perspectives” will be the first OSCE Central Asia Media conference held in Ashgabat. The two-day event will provide a platform for…
June 2012
Roundtable
Roundtable on Hate Speech
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will participate in a roundtable discussion on responses to hate speech at the Centre for Media and Communication Studies of the Central European…
Conference
IPI World Congress -- Media in a Challenging World
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in a roundtable discussion on freedom of expression trends worldwide. The panel will include special rapporteurs on free speech representing the United…
Conference
Protection of Journalists: UN and regional approaches for better protection
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in a side event at the Human Rights Commission meeting on Safety of Journalists, along with Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur, on the promotion and…
Seminar
Freedom of Expression - Old and New Challenges in the Digital Era
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will give a lecture at the University of Graz , open to the public, on Freedom of Expression: Old and New Challenges in the Digital Era from 17:00 to 18:30 at: HS 15.04…
General event
Meeting of the Advisory Board of the European Audiovisual Observatory
Andrey Rikhter, the Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will take part in a meeting of the Advisory Board of the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO), which provides statistical and analytical…
May 2012
Conference
Topical Issues of case Law on Extremism and Terrorism Crimes
Director Andrey Rikhter will address participants in a seminar on case law relating to crimes of extremism and terrorism.
Conference
35th Annual Meeting of the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the annual meeting of European broadcast regulators which will focus on the topics of new media & regulation and the future of commercial communication.
Conference
Internet at Liberty 2012: Promoting Progress and Freedom
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in a conference with business, government, NGO and academic leaders from around the world to discuss the future of the Internet.
Conference
Empowering the Nordic Baltic Relations -- Challenges of the 21st century
Representative Mijatovic will give the keynote address and participate in a panel at the OSCE Network in Sweden/Finland – Nordic Forum for Security Policy 2012 which will deal with security, economics and human rights in the Baltic region.
Conference
New Voices: Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies
Representative Mijatovic will take part in the conference, along with international special rapporteurs on free expression, which will be held on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day.
April 2012
Conference
Freedom of expression, media pluralism and public debate in the Western Balkans
Representative Mijatovic will participate in a discussion on issues of free expression in the Western Balkans along with other regional experts.
Conference
Stockholm Internet Forum on Internet Freedom for Global Development
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic will participate in a panel discussion on "Managing the balance of freedom and security in a digital world" along with Jamie Shea, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for…
Conference
Media in War and Peace: Can We Do Better?
Representative Mijatovic will give the opening remarks at a conference that discusses the role of the media during and since the Bosnian war.
March 2012
Conference
Convocation to the First Meeting of the Steering Committee on Media and Information Society
A member of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media staff will participate in the first meeting of the Council of Europe's Committee on Media and Information Society as it discusses thematic issues relating to Internet…
General event
Broadcast Regulation Master Class
The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media presents a new initiative, a Master Class in Broadcasting Regulation. The Master Class will take place on 26-28 March 2012, in Istanbul, Turkey. It will provide training for…