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Balkans home to nearly half of media freedom violations
Wednesday, 9 July 2014, 4:43 pm | SEEMO
Since its launch at the end of May, over 170 cases have been submitted on the Ushahidi mediafreedom crowd-sourcing platform promoted by Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso and Index on Censorship. More >>
SEEMO Joins New Transnational Monitoring Project
Tuesday, 15 April 2014, 11:16 am | SEEMO
The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today announced its participation in “Safety Net for European Journalists”, a project creating “A Transnational Support Network for Media Freedom ... More >>
Concern after journalist reports being struck in head
Monday, 10 February 2014, 11:08 am | SEEMO
VIENNA, 6 February 2014 - The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today said it was concerned about reports that a police officer in Bosnia and Herzegovina struck a journalist in the head with ... More >>
Journalist assaulted in Montenegro
Thursday, 9 January 2014, 9:50 am | SEEMO
SEEMO demands investigation into attack, other recent incidents VIENNA, 8 January 2014 – The South East Europe Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today condemned the latest physical attack on a journalist ... More >>
Bomb attack targets Montenegro journalists - SEEMO
Wednesday, 1 January 2014, 3:22 pm | SEEMO
VIENNA, 31 December 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed alarm at a recent bomb attack targeting journalists from the daily Vijesti in Podgorica, Montenegro. More >>
SEEMO urges Romania to reject criminal libel
Thursday, 19 December 2013, 1:14 pm | SEEMO
Call follows Parliament approval of package last week VIENNA, 19 December 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today urged Romania’s president to follow through on his ... More >>
Serbian journalists targeted at polling place
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 9:07 am | SEEMO
VIENNA, 17 December 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed concerned about threats that prevented journalists in Serbia from reporting on local elections. More >>
Greek journalists attacked in Athens
Friday, 13 December 2013, 10:57 am | SEEMO
Vienna, 12 December 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed alarm at the latest violent attack on a journalist and cameraman in Greece, and the reaction by ... More >>
Journalists report attacks amid Kosovo elections
Thursday, 12 December 2013, 10:44 am | SEEMO
VIENNA, 11 December 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today condemned pressure directed against journalists in Kosovo amid last week’s elections. More >>
SEEMO concerned by threats to Serbian journalist
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 2:33 pm | SEEMO
Reporter cites more than 30 SMS messages saying he will be beaten, liquidated VIENNA, 10 December 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed alarm at a spate of recent ... More >>
SEEMO 2013 Human Rights Award goes to Bülent Mumay of Turkey
Saturday, 30 November 2013, 10:54 am | SEEMO
SEEMO 2013 Human Rights Award goes to Bülent Mumay of Turkey Hürriyet.com.tr website journalist honoured for his editorial approach More >>
Bosnian-Herzegovinian and Bulgarian Reporters Win Award
Tuesday, 24 September 2013, 4:27 pm | SEEMO
The Central European Initiative (CEI) and the South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), in special partnership with the German political foundation Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), have announced the winners of the “CEI SEEMO Award for Outstanding Merits ... More >>
Montenegro Journalists Say Photos Erased, Dictaphone Seized
Friday, 6 September 2013, 4:43 pm | SEEMO
Vienna, 5 September 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed concern about an NGO director’s reported actions towards the staff of a newspaper in Montenegro’s ... More >>
Explosive Device Detonates Near Home of Montenegro Journo
Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 3:35 pm | SEEMO
VIENNA, 13 August 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed alarm at reports that an explosive device was detonated in front of the home of Montenegrin journalist ... More >>
Serbian authorities eject TV crew from city hall
Friday, 9 August 2013, 12:28 pm | SEEMO
The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today condemned reported threats against journalists by city hall staff in the southern Serbian city of Nis. More >>
SEEMO concern at Greek refusal to grant entry to journalists
Friday, 9 August 2013, 12:26 pm | SEEMO
The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), a network of editors, media executives and leading journalists from South East Europe and an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is concerned at the Greek authorities apparent denial of entry ... More >>
SEEMO Protests Against Imprisonment of Macedonian Journalist
Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 1:37 pm | SEEMO
Vienna, 23 July 2013 - The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), expressed alarm over the continued imprisonment of Tomislav Kezarovski, a journalist working for the daily Nova Makedonija in the ... More >>
SEEMO expresses concern over attacks on journalists
Friday, 12 July 2013, 11:54 am | SEEMO
Vienna, 11 July 2013 – The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), today expressed concern over pressure on journalists in Bulgaria, including a number of recent attacks. More >>
Bill Before Hungary’s President Would Restrict Info Access
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 3:24 pm | SEEMO
VIENNA, June 25, 2013—The International Press Institute (IPI) and its affiliate, the South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), today expressed concern that a freedom of information law recently passed by Hungary’s parliament limits government ... More >>
Deep Concerns Over Closure of Greek Public Broadcaster
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 3:32 pm | SEEMO
Vienna,12 June 2013 – The sudden closure of Greek public broadcaster ERT seriously threatens the Greek public’s right to information during a period of profound uncertainty, the South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International ... More >>