19 November 2008

TAKE ACTION! HAVE YOUR SAY ON ANTI-TERROR LEGISLATION IN EUROPE


The Council of Europe is organising a conference on "anti-terror legislation in Europe since 2001 and its impact on freedom of expression and information" in Amsterdam on 17 and 18 November.

The General Rapporteur will post questions and some results of the discussions on the Council of Europe media freedom forum. Interested people are invited to comment on these questions. Relevant comments might be included by the General Rapporteur in her report of the conference: http://mediafreedom.cws.coe.int/tiki-forums.php

For more information on the conference, see: http://tinyurl.com/639ku7

(19 November 2008)



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