Freedom of expression

INTERVIEW freedom of expression : Marco Travaglio: ‘Berlusconi, where did you get the money from?’

Marco Travaglio: ‘Berlusconi, where did you get the money from?’

In 2001, he put one question to ‘The Cavalier’ - Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi - in his book, ‘The Smell of Money’, repeated it on his TV programme Satyricon. It’s never been answered. Three questions to the Italian journalist who dared to ask

by Giacomo Rosso @ // 03/06/09

freedom of expression, silvio berlusconi, italy, stampa, culture, european elections 2009

NEWS freedom of expression : Closed down 'parlorama.eu' transparency portal can claim victory

Closed down 'parlorama.eu' transparency portal can claim victory

Before the European elections between 4 - 7 June 2009, you will know which MP’s aren’t working as hard as they should be thanks to a French portal which was closed down recently - the latest titbit of news from Brussels

by Fernando Navarro Sordo @ // 07/05/09

freedom of expression, money, employment, power, european parliament, euweek, mep

NEWS freedom of expression : Parlorama.eu portal reopens despite EU politician threats

Parlorama.eu portal reopens despite EU politician threats

On 24 April, political pressure temporarily gagged the website which classifies Euro MPs according to their plenary sessions and parliamentary commission attendances. It is due to make a triumphant comeback with three new linguistic versions to boot on 4 or 5 May

by Fernando Navarro Sordo @ // 28/04/09

freedom of expression, power, european parliament, scandal, censorship, politics, european democracy

INTERVIEW freedom of expression : Gerhard Glück:'I live a middle-class life and make middle-class art'

Gerhard Glück:'I live a middle-class life and make middle-class art'

Something’s not right in next door’s garden – at home with the award-winning German caricaturist, 65, who paints miniature scenes from across the Swiss border

by Norbert Krause @ , Louisa Reichstetter @ // 24/04/09

freedom of expression, european media, karikaturen, culture, art, kassel, germany

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Free Belarus Action – as silent as a loud voice for democracy

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Freedom in Balkans - Part 2: Democracy

World Audit Org has been conducting sc. Democracy Audit since 1997. Their survey is concerned only with the criteria of democracy – which they hold to be Human Rights; Political Rights; Free Speech and Absence of Corruption. 150 nations, all those with populations in excess of one million are included. Related ...

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