01 August 2025 Library Statements Viorica Tătaru and Andrei Captarenco, journalism “Beyond the Dniester”Viorica Tătaru and Andrei Captarenco, journalism “Beyond the Dniester” Viorica Tătaru and Andrei Captarenco, in their reports, describe the lives of Moldovans beyond the Dniester. In this interview, they explain…
31 July 2025 Statements Georgia: Ahead of verdict, press freedom groups renew call for Mzia Amaglobeli’s releaseAhead of the expected verdict in the case of veteran Georgian journalist Mzia Amaglobeli on Friday August 1, the undersigned press freedom, journalists, and human rights organisations jointly renew our…
22 July 2025 Library Statements Hungary: Police arrest suspect behind DDoS cyberattacks on IPI and independent media websitesHungary: Police arrest suspect behind DDoS cyberattacks on IPI and independent media websites The International Press Institute (IPI) today welcomes news of the arrest by Hungarian law enforcement of an…
21 July 2025 Statements Georgia: Authorities seize bank accounts of Gazeti Batumelebi and Netgazeti ahead of Mzia Amaghlobeli verdictGeorgian authorities’ decision to seize the bank accounts of independent media Gazeti Batumelebi and Netgazeti ahead of the verdict in the criminal trial of their co-founder Mzia Amaghlobeli is another clear…
21 July 2025 Library Statements EU Rule of Law Report: A welcome but insufficient response to deteriorating media freedomEU Rule of Law Report: A welcome but insufficient response to deteriorating media freedom Following the publication of the European Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law report, the Media Freedom Rapid…
17 July 2025 Library Statements SafeJournalists and MFRR: Closure of Al Jazeera Balkans is a Major Blow to Media Freedom and Pluralism in the RegionSafeJournalists and MFRR: Closure of Al Jazeera Balkans is a Major Blow to Media Freedom and Pluralism in the Region The SafeJournalists Network and the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)…
15 July 2025 Library Statements Serbia: New death threat referring to Charlie Hebdo against independent N1 television channel requires urgent police protectionSerbia: New death threat referring to Charlie Hebdo against independent N1 television channel requires urgent police protection The independent television channel N1’s editorial staff, regularly threatened for their critical reporting,…
15 July 2025 Library Statements Open letter requesting withdrawal of the SLAPP lawsuits against N1 in SloveniaOpen letter requesting withdrawal of the SLAPP lawsuits against N1 in Slovenia 01 August 2025For the attention of: Vesna Marinko, President of the Board Damijan Perne, Managing Director University Psychiatric…
11 July 2025 Library Statements Serbia: Media freedom continues to decline at alarming speed, EU must take actionSerbia: Media freedom continues to decline at alarming speed, EU must take action The undersigned journalists and media freedom organisations are profoundly appalled by the new attacks against journalists across…
26 June 2025 Library Statements Civil Society Open Letter in Response to Recent Spyware Abuse Cases in the EUCivil Society Open Letter in Response to Recent Spyware Abuse Cases in the EU On behalf of the Spyware Coordination Group, a coalition of civil society and journalist organisations advocating…
25 June 2025 Library Statements Turkey: Press freedom and journalist organisations call for the release of journalist Fatih AltaylıTurkey: Press freedom and journalist organisations call for the release of journalist Fatih Altaylı The undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression and journalists’ organisations today strongly condemn the arrest of…
20 June 2025 Library Statements Kosovo: Steadfast support for Flutura Kusari as she seeks justice against Mentor Llugaliu’s harassmentKosovo: Steadfast support for Flutura Kusari as she seeks justice against Mentor Llugaliu’s harassment The undersigned Media Freedom Rapid Response partners and Council of Europe Safety of Journalists Platform members…
