True victim of reckless lawsuits is pluralism of ideas, says Mennella (Ossigeno)

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The price is paid by the citizen deprived of a right. The Secretary of the Ossigeno Observatory: the defamation bill has been held up in the Senate for years

“There is a new witness to the 1994 Mostar reporters massacre,” says Ossigeno

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He showed up after the  publication in English of the story of the Rai correspondents Alessandro Ota, Marco Luchetta and Dario D'Angelo killed by a bomb

In 7 years over 60 reporters defended for free by Ossigeno, says the lawyer Di Pietro

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The coordinator of Ossigeno’s legal department takes stock and mentions some cases. Support in the trials with the help of Media Defence, an English NGO

Professional training for war correspondents is due, says D’Ubaldo (OdG Lazio)

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Many member are non compliant - Thanks to Ossigeno for its training on safety and for keeping the spotlight on the cases of threatened journalists

“Publishers’ balance sheets count more than the lives of war correspondents”

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For Giampaolo Cadalanu the public financial aid to media should also go towards protecting journalists and not just to facilitate early retirement

“Publishers should give contracts to freelancers and insure them”.

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The secretary of the Lazio trade union of journalists ASR launches a proposal to increase the security of the correspondents sent to cover war zones

An international criminal court to ascertain responsibility for the killing of journalists

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The proposal of the Ossigeno observatory comes from a study on many stories of impunity for the killing of Italian reporters abroad

Italy. Free support for 461 Italian journalists by Ossigeno MAP Project. January-April 2022

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Report of the MAP (Monitoring Assistance Protection) Project in partnership with the GMDF fund of UNESCO

Gagging lawsuits. EU awakens member states with a Directive

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New rules are dedicated to Daphne Caruana Galizia - Commissioner Jourová recommends the use of the civil code to regulate defamation

The Ukrainian government is lying about Andrea Rocchelli, say his parents

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They condemn the Russian invasion and urge the Kyiv authorities to do justice for the photojournalist killed in Donbass on May 24th 2014