Media.ge, Tbilisi, 12 Mar 2009 – On March 12 the Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) passed a…
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Azerbaijan: Law on Mass Media has been changed
IRFS, Baku, 10 Mar 2009 – On 6 March, during a session of the Milli Mejlis,…
Georgia: IWPR to Hold Discussion in Signagi
Tbilisi, Media.ge, 10 Mar 2009 – On March 10, the Institute for War and Peace Reporting…
The Freedom of Expression Foundation of Oslo and ZEIT-Stiftung’s 2009 Press Prizes for Russia and Eastern Europe
Oslo, FEF, 06 Mar 2009 – The Freedom of Expression Foundation of Oslo and the ZEIT…
Azerbaijan to launch new multilingual TV channel
IRFS, Baku, 03 Mar 2009 – A new multi-lingual TV channel will open in Azerbaijan. This…
Armenia: Editor detained
YPC, Yerevan, 01 Mar 2009 – On February 24 “Haikakan Zhamanak” newspaper published an article “Now…
Georgia: Newspaper offices robbed
Media.ge, Tbilisi, 27 Feb 2009 – On February 26 some unidentified persons robbed the Tbilisi-based Georgia…
Azerbaijan: Day.az and Today.az projects sold
APA, Baku, 26 Feb 2009 – Day.az and Today.az projects have been sold, former editor-in-chief of…
2008 Seen As ‘Worst Year’ For Armenian Media
RFE/RL, Yerevan, 26 Feb 2009 – Press freedom in Armenia slumped in 2008 to the lowest…
Azerbaijan: Independent journalist harassed by security agents
CPJ, New York, 24 Feb 2009 – A journalist who went to interview the minister of the…
Azerbaijan: Journalist faces pressure
IRFS, Baku, 23 Feb 2009 – Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety employee Idrak Abbasov was…