Information on "Freedom of the Press"
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Policy Suggestions For Free and Independent Media in Turkey
Author: Dilek Kurban, Ceren Sözeri
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
This report examines the policy processes, tools and instruments that can best support media freedom and independence in Turkey. More on «Policy Suggestions For Free and Independent Media in Turkey»
February 2013
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21 Feb 2013
Russian Analytical Digest No.123: The Russian Media Landscape
Author: Robert W Orttung, Christopher Walker, Irina Busygina, Mikhail Filippov, Natalia Moen-Larsen
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE) / German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
This issue of the RAD analyzes the state of the Russian media and information sphere today. More on «Russian Analytical Digest No.123: The Russian Media Landscape»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Civilian Protection in Russia
Author: Andrey Makarychev
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief argues that international humanitarian law plays a crucial role in Russia's international policy and normative convergence with the international community. More on «Civilian Protection in Russia»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Freedom of Expression in Kenya: Exploring Public Use of Old and New Media
Author: Winnie V Mitullah
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This briefing paper analyzes how Kenyans are using old and new media as channels for expression. More on «Freedom of Expression in Kenya: Exploring Public Use of Old and New Media»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Crucial Reform of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Remains a Distant Dream
Author: Sana Majeed McMillion
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws have been at the center of a fierce debate, especially after the assassination of the Punjab governor, Salman Taseer, in 2011. More on «Crucial Reform of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws Remains a Distant Dream»
September 2012
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20 Sep 2012
The Press and Freedom of Speech in Ukraine Ahead of Parliamentary Elections
Author: Tadeusz Iwański
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This commentary discusses the role of the media and freedom of speech ahead of the 2012 parliamentary election in the Ukraine. More on «The Press and Freedom of Speech in Ukraine Ahead of Parliamentary Elections»
August 2012
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3 Aug 2012
Uzbekistan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Uzbekistan is a potential Central Asian regional power by virtue of its relatively large population, energy and other resources, and location. More on «Uzbekistan: Recent Developments and US Interests»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The Crime of Russian Law Enforcement
Author: David Satter
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
This paper examines the criminal nature of Russian law enforcement. More on «The Crime of Russian Law Enforcement»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Caught in the Wheels of Power
Author: Dilek Kurban, Ceren Sözeri
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
This report is an attempt to understand the legal, political and economic constraints on media freedom and independence in Turkey through a historical lens for a critical analysis of the state-media relations. More on «Caught in the Wheels of Power»
May 2012
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May 2012
The Media and Freedom of Expression in the Arab World
Author: Jean-Paul Marthoz
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Online media, global TV and social networks played a significant role in the Arab Spring and will be important factors in determining the direction of these “revolutions”. More on «The Media and Freedom of Expression in the Arab World»
