07 July 2021 Library Dutch crime journalist fighting for life after being shot five timesDutch crime journalist fighting for life after being shot five times The International Press Institute (IPI) today expressed horror at the shooting and serious wounding of Dutch journalist Peter R.…
07 July 2021 Library Dutch journalist in critical condition after being shot five timesDutch journalist in critical condition after being shot five times Dutch journalist Peter R. de Vries is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot five times in Lange Leidsedwars street…
07 July 2021 Library Netherlands: Shocking attack on veteran crime reporter requires swift actionNetherlands: Shocking attack on veteran crime reporter requires swift action The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) as part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) is appalled…
30 June 2021 Library Slovenian government eroding media freedom as it takes over EU PresidencySlovenian government eroding media freedom as it takes over EU Presidency The Slovenian government of Prime Minister Janez Janša is overseeing an increasingly systematic effort to undermine critical media, a…
23 June 2021 Library Italy: Defamation law must be reformedItaly: Defamation law must be reformed A year after the Constitutional Court ruled on the unconstitutionality of prison sentences in cases of defamation through the press, on 22 June 2021…
21 June 2021 Library Independent media under attack in Poland: the case of TVN24Independent media under attack in Poland: the case of TVN24 In the latest example of pressure on independent media in Poland, U.S.-owned broadcaster TVN24 could lose its broadcasting licence following…
18 June 2021 Library Germany’s Federal Constitutional Protection Act removed protection for journalistsGermany’s Federal Constitutional Protection Act removed protection for journalists On 10 June 2021, the German Bundestag approved amendments to the Federal Constitutional Protection Act, removing legal provisions that exempted journalists…
14 June 2021 Library Slovakia Supreme Court hearing is crucial test in battle against ImpunitySlovakia Supreme Court hearing is crucial test in battle against Impunity On June 15 the Slovak Supreme Court is expected to rule on the appeal brought by prosecutors against last…
14 June 2021 Library Poland: PKN Orlen media purchase violates EU merger rules and media pluralism standardsPoland: PKN Orlen media purchase violates EU merger rules and media pluralism standards The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today said that allowing the acquisition of regional newspaper publisher Polska…
12 June 2021 Library Biden urged to address media freedom in Hungary and Poland during Europe visitBiden urged to address media freedom in Hungary and Poland during Europe visit The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) has published an open letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, urging…
11 June 2021 Library Two decades of impunity for murder of Serbian journalist Milan PantićTwo decades of impunity for murder of Serbian journalist Milan Pantić To mark the twentieth anniversary of the killing of Serbian journalist Milan Pantić, the International Press Institute (IPI) today…
11 June 2021 Library Albania: MFRR partners concerned about restrictions on access to ParliamentAlbania: MFRR partners concerned about restrictions on access to Parliament Concerns over new restrictions for journalists and media workers in access to Parliament To: Speaker of the Parliament of Albania,…
