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Council of Europe urges states to protect whistleblowers and journalists

15 April 2016

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A recommendation adopted on 13 April 2016 by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) defined a series of guidelines to ensure the safety of journalists in the 47 member countries.

See: Council of Europe urges states to protect whistleblowers and journalists (link)

And: Recommendation (link)

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