The delegation of the Public chamber (OP) the Russian Federation will speak at the Symposium of the OSCE about the problems of correspondents working in the context of the armed conflict in Ukraine, said the head of the Council for the development of Public diplomacy and the support of compatriots abroad Elena stormin.

International conference "Safety of journalists, freedom of expression and Pluralism in times of conflict" will be held June 15-16 in Vienna. Just for the conference will bring together over 250 people from 57 member States of the OSCE, among them reporters from Russia, Ukraine and the Balkans.

16th June, a Delegation of the Public chamber of the Russian Federation will take part in the OSCE conference and will deliver a speech on free access to various sources of information, "media diversity and the professional activities of correspondents in armed conflict, told sutorina at a press conference in MIA" Russia today ".

"The OSCE for the first time prepared the background material, which reflects that the journalists were attacked and detained in Ukraine in the end of the events on the Maidan that stops the broadcasting of Russian TV and radio companies. In the material indicates that Ukraine has killed more than eight correspondents, documented more than three hundred cases of attacks and detentions

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