10 October 2021 Library MFRR in Focus News Webinar — Episode 3MFRR in Focus news webinar October episode Media Freedom Rapid Response’s MFRR in Focus webinar for October has been published.
30 September 2021 Library IPI condemns exclusion of journalists during Babiš-Orbán press conferenceIPI condemns exclusion of journalists during Babiš-Orbán press conference Several Czech and foreign journalists blacklisted and denied entry to prime ministers’ joint press conference. The IPI global network today joins…
28 September 2021 Library United Kingdom: MFRR partners join call for justice for Martin O’HaganUnited Kingdom: MFRR partners join call for justice for Martin O’Hagan Twenty years ago today, Sunday World journalist Martin O’Hagan was shot dead in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. To this day,…
27 September 2021 Library Media in Croatia, unprecedented censorshipMedia in Croatia, unprecedented censorship The Zagreb court applied temporary and preventive censorship against the H-Alter portal and journalist Jelena Jindra, effectively banning the publication and writing of further articles…
24 September 2021 Library Croatia: Temporary reporting injunction on the Association of Independent Media Culture must be liftedCroatia: Temporary reporting injunction on the Association of Independent Media Culture must be lifted The Municipal Civil Court of Zagreb, Croatia, imposed a temporary reporting injunction on the publisher of…
22 September 2021 Library MFRR partners concerned about wave of abusive legal actions against Croatian outletMFRR partners concerned about wave of abusive legal actions against Croatian outlet The undersigned partners in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) are highly concerned about the wave of abusive…
21 September 2021 Library Slovakia: Two Denník N journalists face charges for Kuciak murder probe revelationSlovakia: Two Denník N journalists face charges for Kuciak murder probe revelation IPI calls for criminal indictment to be dropped immediately UPDATE 21-09-2021: Shortly after publication of this article, it was reported that…
21 September 2021 Library Romania: Filmmakers badly beaten while shooting documentary on illegal loggingRomania: Filmmakers badly beaten while shooting documentary on illegal logging The undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today express serious concern over the brutal beating of two…
16 September 2021 Library MFRR partners welcome European Commission’s Recommendation on protection, safety and empowerment of journalistsMFRR partners welcome European Commission’s Recommendation on protection, safety and empowerment of journalists The partner organisations in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) welcome the European Commission’s Recommendation on ensuring the protection,…
15 September 2021 Library EU action needed to tackle spyware abuses after Pegasus revelationsEU action needed to tackle spyware abuses after Pegasus revelations As the European Parliament today debates the Pegasus spyware scandal, the undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)…
09 September 2021 Library France: Journalist Thomas Dietrich interrogated for two hours by policeFrance: Journalist Thomas Dietrich interrogated for two hours by police Police summoned Le Média journalist Thomas Dietrich to Puteaux police station (Paris), where he was interrogated for two hours over a recent journalistic investigation. The International and European Federations…
08 September 2021 Library Urgent solution needed as Slovenian Press Agency funding crisis passes 250 daysUrgent solution needed as Slovenian Press Agency funding crisis passes 250 days More than 250 days have now passed since the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) last received state funding for…
