Fond zashchity glasnosti (Moscow, Russia)

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Name (Latin)
Fond zashchity glasnosti (Moscow, Russia)
Other forms of name
FZG (Fond zashchity glasnosti (Moscow, Russia))
Glasnost Defence Foundation (Moscow, Russia)
Glasnost Defense Foundation (Moscow, Russia)
Glasnost Protection Foundation (Moscow, Russia)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 123639087
Wikidata: Q3108554
Library of congress: n 95063901
HAI10: 000549496
Sources of Information
  • Fond zashchity glasnosti WWW website, July 17, 2009(Фонд защиты гласности = Fond zashchity glasnosti ; Glasnost Defence Foundation; ФЗГ = FZG)
  • Presledovanie zhurnalistov i pressy na territorii byvshego SSSR v 1993 godu, 1994:t.p. (Fond zashchity glasnosti) p. 3 (located in Moscow)
  • Ne znatʹ, ne slyshatʹ, ne ponimatʹ. English, 1994:cover p.4 (Glasnost Protection Foundation)
  • Journalists and journalism of Russian province, 1994:t.p. (Glasnost Defense Foundation)
  • Glasnostʹ (Moscow, Russia : 2000), 2000:cover (FZG) t.p. (Fond zashchity glasnosti)

Wikipedia description:

Glasnost Defense Foundation is a non-profit organization with the stated goals of the defense of journalists, journalism, and freedom of expression in Russia. Its president is Alexei Simonov, a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group and the Presidential Council on Civil Society and Human Rights. Glasnost Defense Foundation (GDF) was organized on June 6, 1991, by Yegor Yakovlev, Vladimir Molchanov, Igor Golembiovsky, Mark Rozovsky, Elem Klimov, Aleksei German and other prominent Russian filmmakers and journalists. It provides legal help to journalists in conflict situations, supports the families of dead journalists and records individual cases of journalist's rights violations in Russia in collaboration with Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International.

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