Events

Freedom of expression conference: Launch of campaign for the safety of journalists 5-6 October, Riga – The Council of Europe will launch a continent-wide Campaign...

Living Through War and Waiting for Peace - Nagorno-Karabakh - New Lines Magazine SEE also: Democracy Now 29/09/23 Fears of Ethnic  Reuters investigation with...

  The Week.  by Edward Steen, Sec-Gen, in Berlin July 7, 2023 Women are increasingly on the frontline of news-gathering, and suffering for a profession best described...

  Europe Project online with Roma Tre University, 05/07/23   The first of the online Europe Project meetings planned for 2023 will take place by videoconference over...

  Journalists’ freedom in the crosshairs by Kyriakos Pieridis, AEJ Media Freedom Representative, Nicosia 11/04/23 Nicosia's Municipal Theatre last Wednesday was packed for the play by Times...

When the US government offered to help Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky evacuate as Russia was attacking Kyiv, Zelensky responded: "The fight is here. I...

Testimony to UN Security Council on Russian hate speech By Timothy Snyder Evidence to UN Security Council session on 14/03/23 called by Russian Federation to discuss...

Vienna, April 13, 2023 by Edward Steen As predicted in these pages by Julia Ioffe, the documentary film about Russian oppositionist Alexei Navalny last night (12/03)...

News battleground becomes horribly personal Vienna, March 3, 2023 by Edward Steen, Secretary-General The Slovak National Criminal Agency has launched a criminal prosecution over death threats against...

Documents seen by Open Democracy show UK firm got approval to engage with Wagner group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin Rishi Sunak's Treasury allowed Russian oligarch Yevgeny...