Vibo Valentia. Set on fire car of companion of journalist Francesco Mobilio

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The carabinieri are investigating. In 2015, the reporter of the daily Il Quotidiano del Sud received an envelope with a bullet

BAD NEWS | 14 March 2018

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This newsletter presents the last news originally published by Ossigeno per l'Informazione about attacks and violations of freedom of the expression and the media in Italy as well as in other countries. Also included are initiatives to tackle the issue with a review from international organisations in the field of freedom of expression

Legal defence. Defamation charges against Raffaella Fanelli dismissed

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The freelance journalist was sued in 2015 by the daughter of the well-known criminal Paolo Signorelli following an interview with former terrorist Vincenzo Vinciguerra about a massacre during a period of Italian terrorism known as the Years of Lead

BAD NEWS | 10 March 2018

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This newsletter presents the last news originally published by Ossigeno per l'Informazione about attacks and violations of freedom of the expression and the media in Italy as well as in other countries. Also included are initiatives to tackle the issue with a review from international organisations in the field of freedom of expression

What should Europe do when 2 journalists are killed in 4 months?

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A system that monitors threats and violations of freedom of expression could prevent such serious crimes, as it already does in Italy

Right to be forgotten. News have also historical importance, judge rules

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This principle coming from the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights was recalled by lawyer Andrea Di Pietro in the defence of Raffaella Fanelli. The investigative judge in Milan dismissed defamation charges against the journalist

Jan Kuciak. Little hope for an independent investigation, ECPMF reports

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Despite Prime Minister Robert Fico declaring investigation a priority. The slain journalist’s recent reports did involve the names of associates of current top Slovak government officials

Access to public documents. Why is FOIA a disappointment for journalism

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More benefits for citizens but the right of journalists to publish data without the consent of the interested parties seems at risk. A short essay by the lawyer Andrea Di Pietro

Fanpage. “More journalists demand the right to make questions”

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The number of assaults grows also due to the greater resistance of reporters to the gag of self-censorship, the director of Ossigeno told ADNkronos

Ossigeno proposes right of access to judicial information

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Ossigeno proposes right of access to judicial information