Mediaset’s lawsuits: two former Unità journalists acquitted
The trial against Concita De Gregorio (assisted by Ossigeno) and Marco Travaglio (Fatto Quotidiano) has been underway since 2008.
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Reggio Calabria: a journalist’s car set on fire
Gianni Baccellieri has a sports and current affairs program on Radio Antenna Febea. His car had already been damaged in 2018
Syracusa: Journalist who had been sued by former prosecutor Musco is acquitted
Seven years of delays before the correctness of a satirical cartoon and an article are recognized. On January 18th 2019, the Court of Messina fully acquitted the Syracusan journalist Carmelo Maiorca, chief editor of the magazine of information and satire, “L ‘Isola dei Cani” published in Syracusa (Italy) for 34 years. The journalist, defended by […]
Imprisonment for libel: the Constitutional Court given the responsibility
From the Court of Salerno at the request of the Campania union of journalists in a trial of chief editor and collaborator of the newspaper “Roma” of Naples It will be the Constitutional Court that establishes whether imprisonment for persons convicted for libel is a legitimate measure. This was decided by the court of Salerno […]
May 10th Di Pietro: the law regarding imprisonment is being examined by the Court
Ossigeno’s lawyer pointed out that in Italy press freedom is still a facade. “When we ask ourselves if freedom of the press exists in Italy, we must say no. It is a façade of freedom, purely imaginary. How can you feel free when threats come from crime, from legal actions and even from legislation? “. […]
Report. In Italy the Mafia is a systemic threat to press freedom and safety of journalists
The Italy Fact-finding Mission of ECPMF leaded by Ossigeno, on how and why reporting on organized crime or corruption it is so risky
May 10th Mennella: imprisonment for journalists removed in Burkina Faso and Liberia but not in Italy
The secretary of Ossigeno emphasized in a hearing in the Italian Senate that small businesses must be protected. “No to € 50,000 fines” “Burkina Faso and Liberia have abolished prison for journalists: Italy has been trying to do so since 2001 without success”. This was stated by the secretary of Ossigeno per le Informazione (Oxygen […]
The latest BAD NEWS from Italy by Ossigeno
25 more journalists threatened in Italy from 5th to 19th April -The World Press Freedom Day celebration in Rome – The Italian example on protection of reporters
12 very likely violations between 1-17 of April
To the detriment of journalists and bloggers, identified by Ossigeno per l’Informazione that reported them to the authorities.
Vicenza. Unknowns slash the car tyres of a Rai tv team
The journalist Matteo Mohorovicich and an operator were making a report on pollution at Rosà. A formal complaint has been made. On the morning of Sunday 13thApril 2019, unknown persons cut the four tyres of the Rai company car, used by the journalist Matteo Mohorovicich and an operator. The two were making a journalistic report […]