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Kateryna Kulyna
lawyer on media law of CEDEM
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XV International Media Law Summer School has finished
19 lawyers and journalists from 6 countries have successfully finished their studying at the International Media Law Summer School, the educational project of the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law. During the graduation ceremony, the trainees received their diplomas. Just before the graduation, they took part at the traditional moot court, a friendly competition […]
CEDEM demands from polling companies to disclose the customers of the polls
Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law demands from polling companies to disclose the customers and purchasers of the electoral opinion polls. This change will help to define which polls are trustworthy, because the last published polls had differences, far bigger than the measurement error. Additionally, according to the Law of Ukraine “On the Elections […]
Transparent finances and stronger regulator: how to free media from oligarchs
Ukrainian television still remains the main source of political news for citizens: it provides information for 73% of Ukrainians. But the TV-space had transformed from the competitive ambience to monopoly. Since 75% of TV-market is owned by media groups. Thus, it is them who decides, what the Ukrainians will see and what messages will receive. […]
Toronto Principles, the roadmap for Ukrainian reforms
On June 15, the press-conference «Toronto Principles as the roadmap for Ukrainian reforms» was held. The Reanimation Package of Reforms Coalition held an event to approve the challenges and priorities for reforms in Ukraine for the next 5 years. The event included a presentation of a poll, dedicated to an opinion of Ukrainians about reforms. […]
CEDEM supported the Justice Agenda
Judiciary reform, restoration of liability for illicit enrichment for official and new law enforcement reforms – this is the public agenda for next parliament. Center for Democracy and Rule of Law joined the Justice Agenda, a joint demand list of 17 NGOs for parties, who take part in the elections. The agenda is mainly focused […]
Fasten your seatbelt; otherwise it will be too late! – CEDEM has launched external advertising about safety belts
An external social advertising campaign has been started at beginning of the year targeted at increasing of safety belts implementation level. Advertisement was initiated by Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law within the “For safe roads” Campaign. Multiple billboards appeared in Kyiv and in a range of regional centers of Ukraine, in particular Lviv, […]
Media law
The draft on amendments to the Law on reforming the Printed Mass Media has been registered
On June 8, 2017 the Members of the Committee on Freedom of Speech and Information Policy registered the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law of Ukraine ‘On the Reform of the State and Municipal Printed Mass Media’ on the Improvement of the Mechanism for the Reform of the Printed Media’ No. 6560. The draft […]
The members of the Board of NPTU have been elected
Today the Supervisory Board of the National Public Television and Radio Broadcasting Company of Ukraine (NPTU) has elected the members of the Board of Public Broadcasting. Following the results of the secret ballot, the candidatures of all candidates proposed by the previously elected Chairman of the Board of NPTU Zurab Alasania were approved. This vote […]
The Third Anniversary of the Law on Public Service Broadcasting
Three years ago, on April 17, 2014, the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law (used to be the Media Law Institute at that time), together with the newly formed Coalition ‘Reanimation Package of Reforms’, adopted the Law ‘On Public Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine’. This reform has been a priority for CEDEM upon establishment […]