11 December 2020 Library Purchase of Polska Press by state energy giant spells disaster for media freedom in PolandPurchase of Polska Press by state energy giant spells disaster for media freedom in Poland A long-feared, Hungary-style takeover of independent media in Poland gathered pace as a state-controlled energy…
11 December 2020 Library Croatia: Protection needed after smear campaign against journalist Anja KožulCroatia: Protection needed after smear campaign against journalist Anja Kožul As part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), the International Press Institute (IPI)…
01 December 2020 Library Protecting public watchdogs across the EU: A proposal for an EU anti-slapp lawProtecting public watchdogs across the EU: A proposal for an EU anti-SLAPP law MFRR partners are among 60 organisations coming together to demonstrate what an Anti-SLAPP directive for the EU…
27 November 2020 Library France tramples on press freedomFrance tramples on press freedom MFRR partners join International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ), and their French affiliates, the SNJ, SNJ-CGT, CFDT-Journalists calling on the French Prime Minister, Jean…
26 November 2020 Library Polish authorities must end police brutality and persecution of protesters and journalistsPolish authorities must end police brutality and persecution of protesters and journalists ARTICLE 19 condemns the ongoing crackdown on protests against the abortion ban in Poland, and police brutality against…
24 November 2020 Library Charges against Polish photojournalist Agata Grzybowska must be droppedCharges against Polish photojournalist Agata Grzybowska must be dropped As part of the MFRR, IPI calls on authorities in Poland to immediately withdraw charges against award-winning photographerThe International Press Institute…
24 November 2020 Library MFRR calls for an investigation into the targeting of journalists by the UK GovernmentMFRR calls for an investigation into the targeting of journalists by the UK Government As part of the MFRR, the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom calls for an…
20 November 2020 Library Greece: MFRR denounces detention and intimidation of Documento journalist in AthensGreece: MFRR denounces detention and intimidation of Documento journalist in Athens The International Press Institute, as part of the MFRR, condemns the detention and intimidation of journalist Antonis Rigopoulos as…
17 November 2020 Library MFRR condemns arson attack on publisher of The Digger and the intimidation of those selling the crime weeklyMFRR condemns arson attack on publisher of The Digger and the intimidation of those selling the crime weekly The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom, European Federation of Journalists…
17 November 2020 Library Czech Republic: MFRR concerned over sidelining of critical media outlets during government press conferencesCzech Republic: MFRR concerned over sidelining of critical media outlets during government press conferences MFRR partners sent a letter to the government of the Czech Republic expressing our disappointment over…
13 November 2020 Library Poland: MFRR condemns police violence against journalists amidst Warsaw clashesPoland: MFRR condemns police violence against journalists amidst Warsaw clashes IPI, as part of the MFRR, condemns the violence against journalists and media workers by police officers during protests in…
13 November 2020 Library The MFRR and partners call on UK authorities to intervene on behalf of whistleblower Jonathan TaylorThe MFRR and partners call on UK authorities to intervene on behalf of whistleblower Jonathan Taylor The MFRR and whistleblowing, human rights and transparency organisations have sent a letter to…
