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Institute of Mass Information


News

19.03.2014
  • 14:02ZIK is down due to powerful DDoS attack
  • 11:00Equipment taken away from journalists in Simferopol was given to Federal Security Service of Russia
18.03.2014
  • 14:59At entrance to Crimea "Dozhd" journalist was detained and questioned by Russian gunmen
  • 12:38In Yalta, unidentified men beat "Segodnia" journalists
  • 09:17In Simferopol, armed men captured ATR journalist and operator
17.03.2014
  • 11:00In Kharkiv, during pro-Russian rally NTV journalist got injured
15.03.2014
  • 10:56In Simferopol, unidentified armed men threatened journalists with assault rifles and took their memory cards
14.03.2014
  • 17:08In Simferopol, Crimean community defense volunteer squad attacked fuel and oil warehouse and wounded foreign journalist
  • 12:47Russian gunmen tried to kidnap journalist threatening her with assault rifles
  • 10:06Man killed in Donetsk confrontation was press secretary of 'Svoboda' Party and blogger for "Novosti Donbasa"
13.03.2014
  • 18:25In Simferopol, unidentified men kidnapped French journalist David Jeuffrion of Canal+
  • 16:24АTR TV channel insists Crimean authorities obstruct their work
  • 13:04"Kommersant-Ukraina" closed due to attempts of censorship by Russians
  • 11:16In Crimea, Russian gunmen seized equipment of Norwegian channel NRK's journalists
12.03.2014
  • 10:03In Mykolayiv, journalists left press conference "Narodny Front", which supported Putin and accused them of lies
11.03.2014
  • 19:06In Luhansk, pro-Russian activists captured TV company "IRTA"
  • 17:54Near Armiansk, gunmen seized all equipment in Italian journalists
  • 14:33In Kyiv, unidentified men in camouflage would not let journalists to Verkhovna Rada
  • 14:02In Kharkiv, unidentified men would not let journalists to Klitchko's press conference
  • 13:51In Luhansk, pro-Russian activists damaged "Ukraina" and NTN journalists' cameras and forced them to leave rally
  • 12:43On entrance to Simferopol, Russian gunmen rudely searched Bulgarian journalists
  • 12:12Russian gunmen detained Turkish journalists, who filmed military column near Kerch

Crimea: pressure on journalists (UPDATED)

Man killed in Donetsk confrontation was press secretary of 'Svoboda' Party and blogger for "Novosti Donbasa"

"Kommersant-Ukraina" closed due to attempts of censorship by Russians

Ukrainian TV channels no longer available in Simferopol and Yalta

IMI's statement in regard of violation of the rights of journalists in Crimea

Articles

  • Crimea: pressure on journalists (UPDATED)
    IMI 15.03.2014

    The Institute of Mass Information follows the events that are taking place in Crimea due to Russia's growing military presence since the end of February.

  • List of injured journalists. February 18-21.
    18.02.2014

    On February 18, in Kyiv the confrontations between protest rally participants and police officers flared up again, and police officers and Berkut fighters attacked both protesters and journalists...

  • Press Freedom Barometer for January 2014
    17.02.2014

    January of 2014 became the worst month for freedom of press in Ukraine for the entire period IMI has been conducting the monitoring...

  • Press Freedom Barometer for December 2013
    22.01.2014

    In December, IMI registered the largest number of violations in the category «beatings and assaults» –  49 cases...

  • Press Freedom Barometer for November 2013
    04.12.2013

    In November, the largest number of violations IMI registered was in the category «censorship» – 11 cases. The number of such cases compared has grown almost threefold...


Consultations

  • A Guide to Investigative Journalism Manuals
    By: GIJN STAFF 08.07.2013

    To help journalists around the world, the GIJN staff has assembled a comprehensive list of investigative journalism manuals in different languages...

  • European data privacy standards and Ukrainian practices
    Oleksander Plotnikov, Lexology 06.02.2013
    The history of privacy protection in Ukraine goes back to 1992 when the Law of Ukraine On Information was adopted. Adoption of the Ukrainian Constitution in 1996 was a further step...
  • Anti-Censorship Handbook for Educators published in 2013
    David Moshman, The Huffington Post 03.02.2013
    The first academic freedom book of 2013, with subtitle "An Anti-Censorship Handbook for Educators", has been published in U.K. The actual title is both unexpected and perfect...
  • Journalist creating tool to extract data from PDFs
    Journalism.co.u 29.01.2013
     A US journalist who founded a not-for-profit news site is to launch an open-source programme that will turn scanned documents – such as receipts – into structured data...
  • Six principles behind the news literacy
    hsj.org 19.01.2013

    These six principles are to guide producers and consumers of news and information. The First Amendment is based upon the conviction that all human beings have inalienable rights...