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Rights groups call on UN HRC to create accountability mechanism for Belarus

Rights groups call on UN HRC to create accountability mechanism for Belarus Women in black and with tape over their mouths hold white roses during a demonstration against the conviction of a doctor and journalist Katyarina Barisevich over the disclosure of a protester’s medical records, Minsk, Belarus, 2 March 2021, STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images The international community cannot remain passive in the face of the refusal of dialogue and the intensification of repression by Mr Lukashenko’s regime. New diplomatic weapons are needed to stop the continuing violations of human rights and press freedom” - EFJ This statement was originally published on europeanjournalists.org on 10 March 2021.

European Commission pledges support for struggling media sector

The European Commission is set to implement an action plan to support Europe’s media sector, which is facing an economic crisis, Vera Jourova, Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency told a EURACTIV event on Wednesday (3 March). “Strengthening media freedom and pluralism is a key objective of the European Democracy Action Plan, along with free and fair elections and the fight against disinformation,” Jourova told the Media4Europe summit, which launched the second edition of the Stars4Media program, co-financed by the European Union. Jourova said the Commission aims to present two initiatives as part of the action plan, one of them being a recommendation to protect journalists against attacks.

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