05 December 2022 Library Multiple journalists threatened and harassed in Serbia, authorities must take urgent actionMultiple journalists threatened and harassed in Serbia, authorities must take urgent action In the past month in Serbia, several journalists have been targeted by serious threats raising fears for their…
25 November 2022 Library Italy: Prime Minister sues Domani newspaper for defamationItaly: Prime Minister sues Domani newspaper for defamation Italian defamation laws are once again being misused by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to silence and threaten independent journalism in Italy. The…
24 November 2022 Library Slovenia: Media freedom groups back legislative efforts to depoliticise public mediaSlovenia: Media freedom groups back legislative efforts to depoliticise public media Reform aimed at limiting political interference over RTV SLO faces upcoming referendum challenge.The undersigned international media freedom and journalists’…
21 November 2022 Library Journalists in Residence Milan – 25th NovemberJournalists in Residence Milan – 25th November Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso Transeuropa, Q Code Mag, and ECPMF, in collaboration with the Feltrinelli Foundation, present the event “Milan shelter city: protected residences…
17 November 2022 Library Bulgarian far-right party’s ‘foreign agent’ bill sparks media freedom concernsBulgarian far-right party’s ‘foreign agent’ bill sparks media freedom concerns Press freedom groups raise alarm that law appears intended to target critical media.The undersigned international media freedom and journalists organisations…
17 November 2022 Library Italy: a call of support for Roberto Saviano, defendant in a defamation trialItaly: a call of support for Roberto Saviano, defendant in a defamation trial Members of the Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE), with the support of the coalition’s Italian group…
11 November 2022 Library Statements How Slovak politicians did not learn from the murder of a journalistHow Slovak politicians did not learn from the murder of a journalist Recent legal reforms show promise, yet discrediting attacks on journalists continue By IPI contributor Beata Balogová, editor-in-chief of…
11 November 2022 Library Statements Czech government edges closer to disinformation and public media initiativesCzech government edges closer to disinformation and public media initiatives One year into term, progress on media reform remains slow By IPI Contributor Tim Gosling In October 2021, a new…
10 November 2022 Library Malta: No substantial reform five years after Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassinationMalta: No substantial reform five years after Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination Systematic change remains elusive despite recent prosecution of hitmen brothers By IPI contributor Elizabeth De Gaetano for The Shift…
09 November 2022 Library Statements Italy: Journalists brace for impact as Giorgia Meloni’s new government beginsItaly: Journalists brace for impact as Giorgia Meloni’s new government begins Questions over how new administration will handle press freedom challenges By IPI contributor Christian Elia“On World Press Freedom Day…
08 November 2022 Library Slovakia: Government pushes ahead with ambitious media reform programSlovakia: Government pushes ahead with ambitious media reform program New laws on source protection and media ownership transparency provide model for neighbouring countries By IPI contributor Miroslava Kernová, Omediach.comIn recent…
28 October 2022 Library Italy: Concern about prosecutor’s demand for prison sentence for three journalists in response to their factual reportingItaly: Concern about prosecutor’s demand for prison sentence for three journalists in response to their factual reporting The undersigned media freedom and journalist associations today express shared concern over an…
