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In Italy

Inviati di pace: a group of Italian journalists, established during the Balkan conflict in 1999, whose aim is to document and denounce the violations of the right to be informed and the acts of injustices inflicted on photographers, reporters and cameramen.
www.inviatidipace.it/

I Caschi blu dell'informazione: an initiative launched by a group of Italian intellectuals and journalists. These have also written a manifesto with which they ask for the opening of adequate information paths in areas of conflict as they represent fundamental instruments in the attainment of peace.
www.mclink.it/n/infocity/jugo/info.htm

Informazione senza frontiere: an Italian association for the defence of  the freedom of expression all over the world.
www.italian.it/isf/

Osservatorio internazionale sulla libertˆ di informazione (OLI): it is formed by the Italian association ''Informazione senza frontiere'' (ACLI, Arci, Fnsi) and the Regione Toscana. On the occasion of the first forum on information in October 1999, the  osservatorio has prepared a Manifesto for an European Chart of Information Rights which has also been submitted to the United Nations.
www.fnsi.it/

Reporter senza Frontiere - Italia
www.rsfitalia.org/


Around the world

ARTICLE 19, the Global Campaign for Free Expression: The organization, which is named after the article 19 of the UN Declaration of Human Rights fights against censorship and promotes freedom of expression all over the world.
London Headquarters: Lancaster House, 33 Islington High Street, London N1 9LH, UK
Tel: +44 20 7278 9292; Fax: +44 20 7713 1356;
E-mail: info@article19.org

ARTICLE 19, The Africa Centre for Free Expression:
PO Box 30942, Braamfontein 2017, South Africa
Tel: +27 11 403 1488; Fax: +27 11 403 1517; E-mail:
info@article19.org.za

Committee to Protect Journalists
www.cpj.org/

International Freedom of Expression Exchange
www.ifex.org/

International Media Support in conflict areas (IMS)
Wilders Plads 8H, 1403,
Copenhagen K,
Tel: +45 3 269 8989
http://www.jnet.org/Archive/2001/10/26-11068.html

Reporters Sans Frontires/Reporters without borders (also in French, Italian and Spanish)
www.rsf.fr/uk/home.html

World Press Freedom Committee
www.wpfc.org/

International Press Institute: the IPI Watch List is a twice-yearly report listing countries that appear to be moving towards suppressing or restricting press freedom
www.freemedia.at/

IJNet is the International Center for Journalists online source for media assistance news, journalism training opportunities, reports on the state of the media around the world
www.ijnet.org/

Freedom Forum: international foundation dedicated  to free press and free speech
www.freedomforum.org/

Society of professional journalists (SPJ)
www.spj.org/spj_ethics_code.asp

IFJ International Federation of Journalists
www.ifj.org/ifj/codee.html

West African Journalists Association: a regional grouping of journalists associations and unions in the West African sub-region
www.webstar.com.gh/waja/

Journaliste en Danger: organisation non gouvernamental des journalistes congolais (RDC) pour la dŽfense de la libertŽ de la presse (in French only)
www.congonline.com/Jed/

NDIMA: the Network for the Defence of Independent Media in Africa
www.oneworld.org/ndima/

The Freedom of Expression Institute: association for freedom of expression in South Africa
www.fxi.org.za/

Impunidad/Impunity, the Inter American Press Association site
www.impunidad.com/

Cuba.Sipiapa.org, a site entirely devoted to press freedom in Cuba by the Inter American Press Association
http://cuba.sipiapa.org/

World Press Freedom Committee: 44 affiliated organizations on six continents for the defence of a free press everywhere
www.wpfc.org/

CJFE: association of Canadian journalists dedicated to freedom of expression worldwide
www.cjfe.org/

FAIR: an independent watch group which has been offering well- documented criticism of media bias and censorship in the USA since 1986
www.fair.org/

Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa/Inter American Press Association: or a non profit organization for the defence of a free press in the American continent (also in Spanish and Portuguese)
www.sipiapa.org/

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF): a non-profit media research, documentary and training center committed to the promotion and the defence of freedom of expression
www.oneworld.org/ppf/