“Report of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on Turkey and Internet Censorship

Report of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on Turkey and Internet Censorship

Report of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on Turkey and Internet Censorship (PDF file)

Prepared by Dr. Yaman Akdeniz, Associate Professor, Human Rights Law Research Center, Faculty of Law, Istanbul Bilgi University.

2009 a dangerous year for journalists

A total of 137 journalists and media personnel were killed in 2009, according to the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ).

What tablet computers could mean for newspapers

The buzz keeps growing and growing around tablets – electronic devices with a touch-screen interface, e-reader capabilities, as well as web browsing among others.

ExplainThis: Jay Rosen’s user-centric approach to news

About a month ago, Jay Rosen, a journalism professor at New York University, published a post on his blog about an idea that could make journalism better by allowing more people to participate in the journalistic process: ExplainThis.

Norway: Controversial Mohammed cartoons reprinted

A Norwegian newspaper has republished the controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, after an axe attack on a Danish cartoonist in his own home, The Telegraph reported.