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OSCE concludes training seminars for journalists on legal regulation of media on the Internet

Seminar

Date:
Location:
Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Organized by:
OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan, the NGO Legal Media Centre
Source:
OSCE Programme Office in Astana
Fields of work:
Media freedom and development

About

The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan will support a one-day seminar for some 20 local journalists and bloggers of Almaty region. The participants will be familiarized with the national and international media framework, including practical and legislative aspects of media regulation on the Internet. The event will be the final in series of three training seminars, organized in the country regions. 

The event sessions will be dedicated to access to information, restrictions on freedom of expression, protection of personal data, work with different digital sources of information and fact-checking, and the protection of civil rights in the media field. Together with national experts from the NGONGO
non-governmental organization
Legal Media Centre, the participants will examine court cases on hate speech, and instruments of working with the open government database.