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Combating Impunity for Those Who Attack and Kill Journalists | ARTICLE 19

24 September 2010 STATEMENT Combating Impunity for Those Who Attack and Kill Journalists in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine This Joint Statement is an outcome of the international conference Ten years on – no justice for Georgiy Gongadze: the Need to …

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ARTICLE 19, IMS call on Ukrainian parliament to address media freedom | IFEX

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: In a joint letter, Ukrainian Parliament is urged to adopt the Law on Access to Public Information, to introduce true public

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Ukraine – Investigation into editor’s disappearance must not be repeat of Gongadze case | Reporters Without Borders – RSF

Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) - Reporters Without Borders reiterates its concern about the disappearance of Vasyl Klymentyev.

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Newspaper lawyer alleges police planted drugs in his apartment | IFEX

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: The police forced their way into lawyer Vyacheslav Ismaylov's apartment, claiming they were investigating a criminal case.

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Eastern Europe press freedom awards 2011 | IFEX

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: The Norway-based Fritt Ord Foundation (Freedom of Expression Foundation) and the German-based ZEIT Foundation have put out a call for nominations for

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Camera operator beaten in Poltava, Ukraine | IFEX

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Serhiy Zaleskiy was assaulted by security guards who were angered by an unflattering media report on their place of business.

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Cancellation of Broadcast Licenses in Ukraine Signals Continued Deterioration of Press Freedom

Freedom House: The recent court ruling to cancel broadcast licenses for TVi and 5 Kanal, two of the few remaining independent televisions stations in Ukraine,

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TVi urges president to address pressures exerted on channel

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: In an open letter to President Victor Yanukovich, TVi journalists expressed concern that the Security Service of Ukraine is backing the personal

ARTICLE 19 and International Media Support call on new president to stand for freedom of expression

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: The president was urged to take immediate steps to ensure that Ukraine adopts a law on public service broadcasting in compliance with

Georgian journalist barred from entering Ukraine

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Reporter Zurab Khvistani was in Ukraine to cover the second round of presidential elections.

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Ukraine: despite disillusion, election confirms Orange Revolution’s achievements

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The eventual winner of Ukraine’s presidential election will now be determined in a second round run-off on February

Libel tourists ‘threatening the foundations of democracy’

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Will tomorrow’s election mark the latest stage in Ukraine’s Road from Democracy and signal the sad end to

ARTICLE 19 and IMS call for balanced and ethical reporting during elections

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: The 17 January 2010 election will be the first presidential election in Ukraine since the Orange Revolution of 2004.

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Politicians abuse power, attack journalists

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Ukrainian politicians are targeting journalists and editors in order to quash criticism. A newspaper editor was recently assaulted by a member of parliament

Voice of America Report Shows Confusion and Divisions Over Obama’s Policy Toward Russia

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