July 2018 Factsheet on the freedom of the press and the protection of one's reputation
Harassment and intimidation of journalists
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New York
20 October 2016
Freedom of expression under worldwide attack, UN rights expert warns in new report
Strasbourg
27 April 2016
Strasbourg
1 March 2016
“Journalists at Risk: part of the job?” – New study of the Council of Europe
Strasbourg
29 February 2016
First two Media freedom issues-related factsheets published on the Platform
Strasbourg
3 February 2016
Dialogue with the Secretary General: Intervention by Turkey in the Commitee of Ministers
Strasbourg
13 January 2016
Ankara
17 December 2015
Turkey: Freedom of expression working group agrees 2016 actions
Strabourg
20 November 2015
International Journalists' Network on the Media Freedom Platform
Strasbourg
18 November 2015
Egyptian journalist Mohamed Fahmy: “Freedom of expression facing worst threat in generation”
Strasbourg
18-20 November 2015
Challenges to freedom of expression addressed at the World Democracy Forum
Strasbourg
15 October 2015
Strasbourg
01 October 2015
Secretary General Jagland condemns attack on Hürriyet journalist Ahmet Hakan
Vienna
17 September 2015
Strasbourg
10 August 2015
Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland condemns attack on Azerbaijani journalist Rasim Aliyev
Strasbourg
23 June 2015
Strasbourg
22 June 2015
Vienna
15-17 June 2015
OSCE Conference on Journalists' Safety, Media Freedom and Pluralism in Times of Conflict
New York
27 May 2015
UN Security Council Adopts Unanimously Resolution on the Safety of Journalists
Brussels
19 May 2015
Media Safety Platform Presented to Brussels-based Journalists
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New York
20 October 2016
Freedom of expression under worldwide attack, UN rights expert warns in new report
Strasbourg
27 April 2016
Strasbourg
1 March 2016
“Journalists at Risk: part of the job?” – New study of the Council of Europe
Strasbourg
29 February 2016
First two Media freedom issues-related factsheets published on the Platform
Strasbourg
3 February 2016
Dialogue with the Secretary General: Intervention by Turkey in the Commitee of Ministers
Strasbourg
13 January 2016
Ankara
17 December 2015
Turkey: Freedom of expression working group agrees 2016 actions
Strabourg
20 November 2015
International Journalists' Network on the Media Freedom Platform
Strasbourg
18 November 2015
Egyptian journalist Mohamed Fahmy: “Freedom of expression facing worst threat in generation”
Strasbourg
18-20 November 2015
Challenges to freedom of expression addressed at the World Democracy Forum
Strasbourg
15 October 2015
Strasbourg
01 October 2015
Secretary General Jagland condemns attack on Hürriyet journalist Ahmet Hakan
Vienna
17 September 2015
Strasbourg
10 August 2015
Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland condemns attack on Azerbaijani journalist Rasim Aliyev
Strasbourg
23 June 2015
Strasbourg
22 June 2015
Vienna
15-17 June 2015
OSCE Conference on Journalists' Safety, Media Freedom and Pluralism in Times of Conflict
New York
27 May 2015
UN Security Council Adopts Unanimously Resolution on the Safety of Journalists
Brussels
19 May 2015
Media Safety Platform Presented to Brussels-based Journalists
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Replies from member states
31 July 2018
Threats against the President of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine
20 July 2018
Greek Journalist Tony Bosnakoudis Detained when Investigating Police and Bus Company Links to Illegal Traffickers
28 June 2018
Bulgarian Investigative Journalist's Car Set on Fire following Warnings about TV Reports
2 May 2018
Arson Attack on News Website in Northwestern Ukraine
17 April 2018
Armenian Journalist Attacked While Covering Parliamentary Elections
16 April 2018
Journalist Stefan Cvetkovic Sentenced to Jail for Unauthorised Publication
16 April 2018
Serbian Weekly ‘Vranjske Novine’ Closed Following Administrative Harassment
16 April 2018
Journalists from Magločistač News Portal Receive Death Threats
16 April 2018
Increased Verbal Abuse Against Independent Serbian Media.
12 April 2018
Intimidation Campaign against NUNS (Independent Journalists Association of Serbia)
3 April 2018
Journalist Caroline Christinaz from “Le Temps” of Geneva Questioned by the Police While on a Reporting Assignment in France
3 April 2018
2 France 5 Journalists Denied Access to President Macron During his Visit to Lille
21 March 2018
Strana Editor-in-Chief Flees, Seeks Asylum in Austria after Receiving Death Threats
7 February 2018
Front National Refuses to Grant Accreditations to Mediapart and Quotidien on the Occasion of the Party’s "Presidential Congress”
18 December 2017
Polish Journalist Receives Death Threats After Public Polish TV Classifies Her Remarks As “Harmful to Poland”
14 December 2017
Journalists Targeted by Protesters in northern Cyprus
29 November 2017
The Guardia Civil Raids Several Catalan Newsrooms
17 November 2017
Malta Economy Minister Issues four Libel Suits and Warrants Against Blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia
3 October 2017
Vesti’s Media Office in Kyiv Raided by National Police and Military Prosecutors
29 May 2017
Armenian Journalist Attacked While Covering Parliamentary Elections
7 April 2017
Two Journalists Harassed by Far-Right Wing Protesters
17 February 2017
Ukrainian Local Newspaper Raided, Office Sealed by the Representatives of the Local Authorities in Kivertsy
16 February 2017
Malta Economy Minister Issues four Libel Suits and Warrants Against Blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia
16 February 2017
Harassment of Journalists Natalya Kokorina and Anna Andrievska in Crimea, Ukraine by Russian Officials
21 November 2016
Investigative Journalists Receive Several Death Threats, Broadcaster Claims
21 November 2016
Serbian Journalist Stevan Dojčinović Target of a Smear Campaign
22 September 2016
Sport Journalist Kyriakos Thomaidis Faces Arrest after Police Raid on Skai TV's Building
29 June 2016
Former Prime Minister Publicly Insults Two Journalists
21 June 2016
Italian Journalist Lirio Abbate Faces Hate Speech in Courtroom
11 May 2016
Chief Editor Anne Brumagne Dismissed for Criticizing a Restructuring Plan that Puts Business above Journalism
29 April 2016
Chief Editor Anne Brumagne Dismissed for Criticizing a Restructuring Plan that Puts Business above Journalism
4 April 2016
Several Vehicles Belonging to POP TV Vandalised in Ljubljana
12 January 2016
Cumhuriyet Journalist Canan Coşkun Faces 23 Years in Prison for Alleged Insult
25 November 2015
Turkey: Seizure of Media Holding, with Police Raids and Temporary Closure of Two Major Television Channels, Days Prior to Elections
8 September 2015
Journalist Fired over Tweets Critical of Erdoğan
Follow-ups
6 June 2018
Threats against the President of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine
16 May 2018
Malta Economy Minister Issues four Libel Suits and Warrants Against Blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia
18 April 2018
Azerbaijani Journalist With Dutch citizenship Fears for His Life after Attack In Kyiv
23 February 2018
Investigative Journalists Receive Several Death Threats, Broadcaster Claims
23 February 2018
Serbian Journalist Stevan Dojčinović Target of a Smear Campaign
23 February 2018
Journalist Philippe Bertinchamps Threatened with Expulsion in Serbia
23 February 2018
Intimidation Campaign against NUNS (Independent Journalists Association of Serbia)
23 February 2018
Journalist Stefan Cvetkovic Sentenced to Jail for Unauthorised Publication
23 February 2018
Serbian Weekly ‘Vranjske Novine’ Closed Following Administrative Harassment
23 February 2018
Journalists from Magločistač News Portal Receive Death Threats
23 February 2018
Increased Verbal Abuse Against Independent Serbian Media.
7 February 2018
Intimidation Campaign against NUNS (Independent Journalists Association of Serbia)
13 September 2017
Journalist Vladimir Otasevic Faced Insults and Death Threats
16 February 2017
Malta Economy Minister Issues four Libel Suits and Warrants Against Blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia
9 January 2017
Russian Editor Threatened by Government Official in Instagram Post
9 January 2017
Russian Editor Threatened by Government Official in Instagram Post
9 December 2016
Cyprus: Police Reporter's Car Set on Fire
6 December 2016
Judge Attempts to Censor "Footballleaks" Inquiry
17 March 2016
Cumhuriyet Journalist Canan Coşkun Faces 23 Years in Prison for Alleged Insult
11 February 2016
Molotov Cocktails and Gun Attacks on Yeni Şafak and Yeni Akit Newspapers
30 October 2015
Turkey: Seizure of Media Holding, with Police Raids and Temporary Closure of Two Major Television Channels, Days Prior to Elections
30 October 2015
Turkey: Seizure of Media Holding, with Police Raids and Temporary Closure of Two Major Television Channels, Days Prior to Elections
30 October 2015
Turkey: Seizure of Media Holding, with Police Raids and Temporary Closure of Two Major Television Channels, Days Prior to Elections
News archives
New York
20 October 2016
Freedom of expression under worldwide attack, UN rights expert warns in new report
Strasbourg
2 May 2016
Strasbourg
27 April 2016
Strasbourg
4 April 2016
Strasbourg
1 March 2016
“Journalists at Risk: part of the job?” – New study of the Council of Europe
Strasbourg
3 February 2016
Dialogue with the Secretary General: Intervention by Turkey in the Commitee of Ministers
Strasbourg
13 January 2016
Ankara
17 December 2015
Turkey: Freedom of expression working group agrees 2016 actions
Strasbourg
15 December 2015
Strabourg
20 November 2015
International Journalists' Network on the Media Freedom Platform
Strasbourg
18 November 2015
Egyptian journalist Mohamed Fahmy: “Freedom of expression facing worst threat in generation”
Strasbourg
18-20 November 2015
Challenges to freedom of expression addressed at the World Democracy Forum
Strasbourg
15 October 2015
Strasbourg
15 October 2015
Vienna
17 September 2015
Vienna
17 September 2015
OSCE Conference on 'Digital threats targeting female journalists'
Strasbourg
22 June 2015
Brussels
19 May 2015
Media Safety Platform Presented to Brussels-based Journalists
Council of Europe Resources
Committee of Ministers Declaration on the protection of journalism and safety of journalists and other media actors, 30 April 2014
Committee of Ministers Declaration on the protection of journalism and safety of journalists and other media actors, 30 April 2014
PACE Recommendation 1814 (2007) ‘Towards decriminalisation of defamation’, 4 October 2007
PACE Resolution 1577 (2007) ‘Towards decriminalisation of defamation’, 4 October 2007
Committee of Ministers Declaration on the protection and promotion of investigative journalism, 26 September 2007
PACE Report Doc. 11305 ‘Towards decriminalisation of defamation’ presented to the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights by Rapporteur J. Bartumeu Cassany, 25 June 2007
PACE Resolution 1510 (2006) on freedom of expression and respect for religious beliefs, 28 June 2006
PACE Report Doc.10970 on freedom of expression and respect for religious beliefs presented to the Committee on Culture, Science and Education by Rapporteur S. Hurskainen, 24 June 2006
PACE Recommendation 1706 (2005) on media and terrorism, 20 June 2005
PACE Report Doc. 10557 on media and terrorism presented to the Committee on Culture, Science and Education by Rapporteur J. Jařab, 20 May 2005
PACE Resolution 1438 (2005) on Freedom of the press and the working conditions of journalists in conflict zones, 28 April 2005
PACE Recommendation 1702 (2005) on Freedom of the press and the working conditions of journalists in conflict zones, 28 April 2005
Committee of Ministers Declaration on freedom of expression and information in the media in the context of the fight against terrorism, 2 March 2005
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