(CoE) The Council of Europe published a report on the challenges arising from the resurgence of intolerance and discrimination in Europe. The report concludes with 59 proposals for actions which should guide Europe’s response to these threats. [..]

Published by the European Network against Racism (ENAR) in Brussels, March 2011, with the support of the Open Society Foundations , the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, ENAR Foundation and PROGRESS (2007-2013) . ENAR produced 27 country-specific Shadow Reports in 2010. [..]

(FRA) The first comprehensive guide to European non-discrimination law was launched by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg today, 21 March, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It can also be consulted on-line or downloaded (see www.fra.europa. [..]

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http://www.ips.org/mdg3/GenderandDevelopmentGlossary.pdf

EJC’s media development team has just published a handbook for reporters from Central Europe, covering development issues around the world. As they move from beneficiaries to donors, Central Europeans are now looking to the global level. There is a growing sense that people are more connected than ever: from trade and tourism to environment, health epidemics and international crime. [..]

Article 19's report explores the way in which issues of asylum, and asylum seekers and refugees, are represented in the media, as well as the extent to which asylum seekers and refugees feel able to participate in the public debate on asylum and immigration. Read

These guidelines are developed by radion Television Digital News Association Read here: http://www.rtdna.org/pages/media_items/social-media-and-blogging-guidelines1915.php?g=37?id=1915

The NUJ’s Ethics Council has produced a set of guidelines to help journalists grappling with the problems of reporting police raids on ‘terrorist suspects’. Reporters have to try to make fair and balanced stories while the information given by police is often scant and unverifiable. link: http://www.nuj.org.uk/innerPagenuj.html?docid=1445

The participants of the workshop on media accountability organised by the International Federation of Journalists, the Indonesian Press Council and the Institute of Peace and Democracy, meeting on December 8-9th 2009 in Bali, agree the following conclusions and statement for submission to the Bali Democracy Forum II: We the representatives of journalists’ groups, press councils and media [..]