18 July 2024 Library France: Media freedom coalition condemns Vivendi’s disinformation campaign against Reporters Without BordersFrance: Media freedom coalition condemns Vivendi’s disinformation campaign against Reporters Without Borders The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners strongly condemn the cyber disinformation campaign against the press freedom organisation…
12 July 2024 Library Turkey: Freedom of the press and expression groups condemn broadcast regulator’s silencing of Açık RadyoTurkey: Freedom of the press and expression groups condemn broadcast regulator’s silencing of Açık Radyo The undersigned freedom of the press and expression organizations condemn the decision by Turkey’s broadcast…
11 July 2024 Library Media in Montenegro – Interview with Mihailo Jovović, editor-in-chief of VijestiMedia in Montenegro – Interview with Mihailo Jovović, editor-in-chief of Vijesti After the dissolution of Yugoslavia and a transition period, in Montenegro – now a candidate country for EU membership…
10 July 2024 Library Serbia: Media independence is an exception rather than the ruleSerbia: Media independence is an exception rather than the rule Increasing political and financial pressure threatens the independence and editorial autonomy of many media outlets in Serbia. We interviewed Irina…
09 July 2024 Library The EU must do more to prioritise protecting media freedom and human rights in TurkeyThe EU must do more to prioritise protecting media freedom and human rights in Turkey The undersigned media freedom, human rights and journalists’ groups call on the new European Commission…
01 July 2024 Library Kosovo: Dangerous attack by MP Dimal Basha on ECPMF’S Senior legal advisor Flutura KusariKosovo: MP Dimal Basha’s Attack on ECPMF’s Flutura Kusari Condemned by MFRR The Media Freedom Rapid Response Partners (MFRR) strongly condemn Lëvizja Vetëvendosje MP Dimal Basha’s abusive speech against ECPMF…
26 June 2024 Library Media Freedom Mission to Romania questions fairness of electoral coverageMedia Freedom Mission to Romania questions fairness of electoral coverage Urgent reform of political funding for ‘press and propaganda’ needed to end media dependency on political parties Members of the Media…
26 June 2024 Library Lithuania: Joint letter from mediafreedom organisationsLithuania: Joint letter from mediafreedom organisations Draft amendment to Lithuanian law on national radio and television threatens public broadcaster’s funding model Today OBCT joins the International and European Federation of…
25 June 2024 Library Solidarity with the Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation in their quest for justiceSolidarity with the Slavko Ćuruvija Foundation in their quest for justice Lawsuits undermine efforts to fight impunity in journalist’s murder The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) coalition partners stand firm…
14 June 2024 Library European Commission study on journalist safety lacks solutions while security deterioratesEuropean Commission study on journalist safety lacks solutions while security deteriorates Media freedom groups highlight disconnect between report findings and ground realities The undersigned organisations welcome the recent study on…
13 June 2024 Library MFRR partners call for lifting ban on journalists’ access to Georgian parliamentMFRR partners call for lifting ban on journalists’ access to Georgian parliament The partner organisations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) condemn the barring of journalists from reporting within…
10 June 2024 Library Media freedom groups call on Slovakia’s Parliament to reject public broadcasting billMedia freedom groups call on Slovakia’s Parliament to reject public broadcasting bill Critics warn: proposed law could seriously undermine the independence of public media Journalists and media freedom groups are…