26 March 2021 Library Austria: Federal government urgently needs to propose new funding model for Wiener ZeitungAustria: Federal government urgently needs to propose new funding model for Wiener Zeitung The world’s oldest daily newspaper still in publication, Austria’s Wiener Zeitung, is facing possible closure of its print…
26 March 2021 Library MFRR condemns defamation lawsuit against Gazeta Wyborcza Editor-in-Chief by Polish Justice MinisterMFRR condemns defamation lawsuit against Gazeta Wyborcza Editor-in-Chief by Polish Justice Minister The partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) strongly condemn the civil defamation lawsuit launched against the…
26 March 2021 Library MFRR partners call on Members of Parliament for de-politicisation of the Council of the Czech TVMFRR partners call on Members of Parliament for de-politicisation of the Council of the Czech TV The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) sent a letter to Members of Parliament of…
26 March 2021 Library Montenegro: Vijesti Television journalist Sead Sadiković injured after group attackMontenegro: Vijesti Television journalist Sead Sadiković injured after group attack The International Press Institute, as part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) condemned the recent physical attack which injured…
26 March 2021 Library Call for justice for murdered radio presenter Hazim ÖzsuCall for justice for murdered radio presenter Hazim Özsu The MFRR condemns the murder of radio presenter Hazim Özsu in Turkey and calls for a swift and thorough investigation and…
11 March 2021 Library Hungary: Fidesz-captured media regulator blocks latest attempt by Klubrádió to return to airwavesHungary: Fidesz-captured media regulator blocks latest attempt by Klubrádió to return to airwaves In the latest attack on the last independent radio station, IPI, as part of the MFRR, condemns…
11 March 2021 Library European Union must act on media freedom in Poland, Hungary and SloveniaEuropean Union must act on media freedom in Poland, Hungary and Slovenia Ahead of a major debate at the European Parliament on efforts by governments to silence free media, the…
11 March 2021 Library Podcast: What should be done against misogynistic abuse online and by whom?Podcast: What should be done against misogynistic abuse online and by whom? On International Women’s Day, IPI launched the latest episode of ‘The Press Freedom Files’ with special focus on…
11 March 2021 Library ‘The Hungary model’: How Poland copied illiberal tactics for weakening independent media‘The Hungary model’: How Poland copied illiberal tactics for weakening independent media Press freedom in Central Europe is under renewed threat. Yet there are no systematic arrests of journalists as…
11 March 2021 Library Serbia: MFRR condemns dangerous and baseless smear campaign aimed at KRIKSerbia: MFRR condemns dangerous and baseless smear campaign aimed at KRIK The MFRR condemns the smear campaign aimed at the Network for Investigation of Crime and Corruption (KRIK) by pro-government media…
03 March 2021 Library Podcast: Media freedom under renewed threat in PolandPodcast: Media freedom under renewed threat in Poland The 6th episode of the Press Freedom Files, produced by IPI, as part of the MFRR, explores the renewed threats to media…
01 March 2021 Library France: Investigation opened into attempted murder after attack on journalistFrance: Investigation opened into attempted murder after attack on journalist EFJ, as part of the MFRR, condemns the recent violent attack that has led to the hospitalisation of photographer for…