17 February 2025 Library Statements Denmark: Condemnation of legal threats against Danwatch by Ingosstrakh and ELWIDenmark: Condemnation of legal threats against Danwatch by Ingosstrakh and ELWI We, the undersigned media freedom and journalists’ organizations, express our condemnation of the legal threats issued by the Moscow-based…
12 February 2025 Library Statements Monitoring Report 2024: 1,548 media freedom alerts in the past yearMonitoring Report 2024: 1,548 media freedom alerts in the past year The latest annual Monitoring Report analyses the press freedom situation in 35 European countries, including the 27 EU Member…
05 February 2025 Library Turkey: Media Freedom organisations call for action as press freedom violations surge in Turkey in 2025Media Freedom organisations call for action as press freedom violations surge in Turkey in 2025 Türkçe açıklama aşağıdadır The International Press Institute (IPI), together with undersigned press freedom, freedom of…
29 January 2025 Library Trentino, journalism and gag complaintsTrentino, journalism and gag complaints Between announced complaints and warnings, we heard from 4 newspaper editors, the union and an investigative journalist. First part of an investigation into the SLAPP…
23 January 2025 Statements Georgia: Press freedom partners call for release of Mzia Amaglobeli, end to crackdown on free pressThe undersigned press freedom, journalists and human rights organisations call for the immediate release of veteran Georgian journalist and founder and director of the online newspapers Batumelebi and Netgazeti, Mzia…
23 December 2024 Library How journalists became targets of police violenceHow journalists became targets of police violence During the ongoing protests against the Georgian Dream government’s decision to halt EU negotiations, over 90 incidents were reported in which journalists covering…
20 December 2024 Library Press freedom groups in solidarity with journalists and media in GeorgiaPress freedom groups in solidarity with journalists and media in Georgia The undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression, media, journalists and human rights organisations express solidarity towards journalists and media…
18 December 2024 Library Serbia: Urgent need for a swift and thorough investigation into invasive surveillance of journalists and sourcesSerbia: Urgent need for a swift and thorough investigation into invasive surveillance of journalists and sources The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners and the SafeJournalists Network (SJN) are expressing…
12 December 2024 Library Self-defence against SLAPPs in SerbiaSelf-defence against SLAPPs in Serbia In Serbia, the investigative newspaper KRIK is the target of frequent legal harassment. To counteract it, the editorial team has developed strategies based on civil…
12 December 2024 Library Urgent call on the European Union to react to the critical press freedom situation in GeorgiaUrgent call on the European Union to react to the critical press freedom situation in Georgia President of the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen President of the European…
11 December 2024 Library Croatia: Brutal assault on Dario Topić must be punished, swift activation of police safety protocols a positive step forwardCroatia: Brutal assault on Dario Topić must be punished, swift activation of police safety protocols a positive step forward The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners and the SafeJournalists Network…
10 December 2024 Library Turkey: Open Letter – MFRR Urges EU to Act Against Threat to Freedoms in Proposed “Agent of Influence” BillTurkey: Open Letter – MFRR Urges EU to Act Against Threat to Freedoms in Proposed “Agent of Influence” Bill The proposed “agent of influence” bill under consideration by the Turkish…
