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SEEMO Condemns Pressure against Journalists in Kosovo
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 3:42 pm | SEEMO
SEEMO/IPI Press Release: SEEMO Condemns Pressure against Journalists in Kosovo Vienna, 21 March 2012-The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), condemns the latest pressure against ... More >>
Journalists in Turkey Self-Censor
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 10:00 am | SEEMO
SEEMO/IPI Press Release: Journalists in Turkey Self-Censor, to Avoid Problems with the Authorities, Say Media Experts VIENNA, 20 March 2012 - “Although many in the West present Turkey as a role-model for the ‘Arab Spring’ countries, Ankara’s ... More >>
SEEMO Welcomes Defamation Law Reforms in Albania
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 11:45 am | SEEMO
VIENNA, Mar. 5, 2012 - The Vienna-based South East Europe media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), welcomes amendments to the defamation law in Albania. Two sets of reforms, both to the civil and penal code, ... More >>
One Year On, Prominent Turkish Reporter Languishes in Prison
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 11:41 am | SEEMO
One Year On, Prominent Turkish Reporter and IPI World Press Freedom Hero Languishes in Prison More >>
Top Level Jobs in Media Still Occupied by Men
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 11:33 am | SEEMO
Gender Sensitive Reporting Missing from Media in South, East and Central Europe VIENNA, Mar. 7, 2012 - The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), marked International Women's ... More >>
Local Authorities Pressure against Serbia Media
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 11:30 am | SEEMO
VIENNA, Mar. 7, 2012 -The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), condemns alleged attempts by the authorities of the municipality of Becej, 110 kilometres north of Belgrade, ... More >>
SEEMO Releases Report on Media Situation in Montenegro
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 4:18 pm | SEEMO
The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), released on 28 February 2012 a report on the media situation in Montenegro. SEEMO conducted a press freedom mission to Podgorica, ... More >>
SEEMO Releases Report on Media Situation in Montenegro
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 8:47 am | SEEMO
The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), released on 28 February 2012 a report on the media situation in Montenegro. SEEMO conducted a press freedom mission to Podgorica, ... More >>
SEEMO Challenges Authorities to Solve Journalist Murder Case
Friday, 24 February 2012, 3:28 pm | SEEMO
Vienna, 22 February 2012-According to the statistics by Serbia’s Ministry of Interior, attacks on journalists in the country have decreased in the past two years. In 2010, there were seven recorded attacks against journalists. In 2011, three cases of threats ... More >>
Turkish Newspaper’s Europe Offices Attacked
Saturday, 18 February 2012, 7:24 pm | SEEMO
**** IPI/SEEMO Press Release: Turkish Newspaper’s Europe Offices Attacked Zaman Blames Kurdish Militants for Violence in Paris, Cologne VIENNA, Feb 17, 2012 – The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemned attacks yesterday on the ... More >>
SEEMO Hopes Court of Appeal Will Reconsider Excessive Fines
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 2:42 pm | SEEMO
VIENNA, 13 Feb. 2012 - On 24 February 2012, the Court of Appeal in Komotini, north-eastern Greece, is expected to revise the sentence against the Turkish-minority publications Gundem and Millet which have been ordered to pay 150,000 Euros and 120,000 Euros ... More >>
Slovak Court Blocks Book on Graft Scandal
Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 2:59 pm | SEEMO
Move Comes Amid Protests Over Reports in ‘Gorilla’ File Vienna, Feb 7, 2012 – A Slovak court last week reportedly blocked publication of a book implicating a private equity group in a high-level graft scandal. More >>
Euopean Principles Violated by Hungary Public Broadcasters
Friday, 3 February 2012, 12:03 pm | SEEMO
Vienna, 2 February 2012 - The 2010 overhaul of Hungary’s media laws set a dangerous precedent in Europe. Instead of guaranteeing press freedom in a European Union member country, they seem to guarantee press freedom for the governing party at the expense ... More >>
SEEMO Surprised at Croatia Electronic Media Council Warning
Monday, 30 January 2012, 11:07 am | SEEMO
Vienna, 26 January 2012-The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute, expresses surprise at the latest warning of Croatia’s seven-member Electronic Media Council, an electronic regulatory ... More >>
SEEMO Romania: Prosecute Aggressors of Journalists
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 12:00 pm | SEEMO
Vienna, 18 January 2012-Numerous reporters were physically assaulted by protesters and policemen while covering peaceful anti-government protests that degenerated into violence in Bucharest between 15 and 16 January 2012. It appeared that the journalists ... More >>
SEEMO Condemns Police Beating of Kosovo Photojournalist
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 9:26 am | SEEMO
Vienna, 17 January 2012-The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), condemns alleged police violence against Kosovo freelance photojournalist Vedat Xhymshiti. On Saturday 14 ... More >>
SEEMO Calls on President of Republika Srpska
Wednesday, 21 December 2011, 12:54 pm | SEEMO
Vienna, 20 December 2011-The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is extremely concerned at the latest declarations by Milorad Dodik, president of the Serb-controlled entity ... More >>
SEEMO Condemns Attack on Radio Television Kosovo Crew
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 9:57 am | SEEMO
Vienna, 19 December 2011-The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), condemns the attack against Radio Television Kosovo (RTK) journalist Arta Avdiu and cameraman Blerim Rudari. ... More >>
SEEMO Condemns New Death Threats against Croatian Journalist
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 11:14 am | SEEMO
SEEMO/IPI Press Release: Vienna, 14 December 2011-One day after receiving an award for defending human rights from Croatia’s president Ivo Josipovic and one month after receiving the Dr. Erhard Busek - SEEMO 2011 Award for Better Understanding ... More >>
SEEMO Condemns Physical Attacks on Publika TV Crew - Moldova
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 10:31 am | SEEMO
Vienna, 12 December 2011- The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute, condemns the physical attack against a Publika TV crew in Calarasi, a town of 16,000 inhabitants in central Moldova, approximately ... More >>