Political Study: Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ
COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS (CPJ) REPLIES TO QUESTIONS FOR “POLITICAL ASPECTS STUDY” OF THE INITIATIVE ON IMPUNITY AND THE RULE OF LAW, 16/5/2011 CPJ Website: www.cpj.org 1. How do you assess the overall extent of the damage to the free and legitimate activities...
About the Impunity and the Rule of Law Project
The Impunity Initiative: Developing legal and political remedies for violence against journalists and judicial impunity The Initiative on Impunity and the Rule of Law is a global project of the Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM) at the University of Sheffield and...
Council of Europe to set up continuous monitoring on media freedom violations in 47 countries
On 27 January 2010 the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a Recommendation on Respect for Media Freedom, expressing alarm at the murders of at least 20 journalists in Europe since 2007 and setting up new mechanisms to identify...
Council of Europe wants continuous monitoring of media freedom violations in 47 countries
On 27 January 2010 the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a Recommendation on Respect for Media Freedom, expressing alarm at the murders of at least 20 journalists in Europe since 2007 and setting up new mechanisms to identify and prevent...
The Council of Europe has launched Europe’s first talk show about human rights
On 10 December, International Human Rights Day, Viewpoint examined two threats to human rights on the Internet -- from cybercrime and from the actions of governments and others to limit Freedom of Expression online. The debate, presented by TV journalist Kattia...