06 October 2022 Library Slovakia: Deputy PM’s attacks undermined government’s broader efforts to strengthen press freedomSlovakia: Deputy PM’s attacks undermined government’s broader efforts to strengthen press freedom The undersigned international media freedom and journalists organisations today express dismay over the recent attempts by deputy Slovak…
06 October 2022 Library International Press Freedom Groups Condemn Turkey Disinformation Bill Placed before ParliamentInternational Press Freedom Groups Condemn Turkey Disinformation Bill Placed before Parliament Twenty five international media freedom, freedom of expression and journalists’ organisations call on Members of Parliament (MPs) to vote…
04 October 2022 Library Slovenia: Government faces hurdles in effort to ‘depoliticise’ public broadcasterSlovenia: Government faces hurdles in effort to ‘depoliticise’ public broadcaster By IPI contributor Katja Lihtenvalner Since coming to power in April 2022, Slovenia’s new centre-left government led by Prime Minister…
04 October 2022 Library France: Investigative media outlets under attack in five gagging lawsuitsFrance: Investigative media outlets under attack in five gagging lawsuits The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined the Media Freedom Rapid Response organisations in expressing concerns over the recent wave…
22 September 2022 Library Albania: Media must not face criminal prosecution for public interest reportingAlbania: Media must not face criminal prosecution for public interest reporting The undersigned media freedom and journalist associations today express our shared concern over the blanket publication ban issued by…
20 September 2022 Library Call for Italian political forces to take a stand against SLAPPsCall for Italian political forces to take a stand against SLAPPs A group of media freedom and journalists’ organisations have published a statement outlining a list of measures that must…
16 September 2022 Library Joint Statement on the Proposal for the European Media Freedom ActJoint Statement on the Proposal for the European Media Freedom Act The undersigned journalists’, media freedom, and human rights organisations welcome the European Commission’s initiative to strengthen the free and…
16 September 2022 Library MFRR Monitoring Report: 311 European media freedom violations recorded in first half of 2022MFRR Monitoring Report: 311 European media freedom violations recorded in first half of 2022 The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) has published the latest edition of the MFRR Monitoring Report,…
13 September 2022 Library Albania: Press freedom groups call for a fair trial in defamation lawsuit by former top prosecutor against Isa MyzyrajAlbania: Press freedom groups call for a fair trial in defamation lawsuit by former top prosecutor against Isa Myzyraj The undersigned media freedom and freedom of expression organisations and journalist…
09 September 2022 Library Turkey: Solidarity with twenty journalists including TGS leadership blacklisted by policeTurkey: Solidarity with twenty journalists including TGS leadership blacklisted by police The partner organisations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) expressed solidarity with the twenty journalists blacklisted by the…
07 September 2022 Library Serbia: Support for OK Radio as it faces intimidation by powerful businesspersonSerbia: Support for OK Radio as it faces intimidation by powerful businessperson The partner organisations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today express support and solidarity with embattled broadcaster…
02 September 2022 Library Analysis: Strengthening Moldova’s independent press in the shadow of polarization and propagandaAnalysis: Strengthening Moldova’s independent press in the shadow of polarisation and propaganda By IPI Contributor Daniel Salaru Following the election of a pro-EU president in 2020, Moldova’s independent press has…
