On October 8, IMI holds 4th legal webinar on new electoral code

On October 1, at 4:00 p.m., IMI holds its forth legal webinar for journalists and other media professionals in a series dedicated to local elections – “What is allowed and what is forbidden for the journalists during electoral process”. 

The webinar is to cover the issues:

• the rights of the media and journalists during the electoral process; 
• specificities for every media type (television, radio, printed press, news agencies);
• specificities of the status of social networks, in particular the official pages of the media in social networks;
• the status of the journalist and documents confirming his status;
• journalist's rights and restrictions related to the electoral process;
• protection of the rights of journalists, in particular in case of obstruction of lawful professional activity.

The webinar is hosted by IMI lawyer Ali Safarov.

Registered participants will get a link to the Zoom conference. 

The duration of the webinar is one and a half hours, the format of "questions and answers" is provided.

To participate in the webinar you need to fill out an online questionnaire . Deadline: 14:00 on October 8.

The event is free.

It will be recalled that from September 17 to October 15, inclusive, IMI holds a series of free webinars for journalists and other media workers on local elections "New Electoral Code: Answers for Journalists."