22 January 2026 Library Statements Public letter: Bosnian public broadcaster BHRT requires urgent action from Office of High RepresentativePublic letter: Bosnian public broadcaster BHRT requires urgent action from Office of High Representative Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners have voiced serious concern today in a public letter to…
21 January 2026 Library IPI condemns arrest of journalist Nedim Oruç, calls for his immediate releaseIPI condemns arrest of journalist Nedim Oruç, calls for his immediate release The International Press Institute (IPI) strongly condemns the arrest and arbitrary detention of journalist Nedim Oruç on terrorism-related…
19 January 2026 Library Romania: IPI calls for impartial investigation as coordinated smear campaign targets journalist Emilia ȘercanRomania: IPI calls for impartial investigation as coordinated smear campaign targets journalist Emilia Șercan The International Press Institute (IPI) today condemns the online smears, harassment and death threats targeting IPI…
13 January 2026 Library Slovakia: IPI condemns violent attack on prominent media commentatorSlovakia: IPI condemns violent attack on prominent media commentator The International Press Institute (IPI) today unequivocally condemns the recent physical attack against well-known Slovak media commentator Peter Schutz, who was…
12 January 2026 Statements Media freedom groups urge Czechia’s government to uphold public media’s independenceAs Czechia’s new government prepares to reshape the funding and governance of its public broadcasters, press freedom groups caution that replacing the licence fee with state budget funding would expose…
12 January 2026 Library Statements Czechia: Media freedom groups urge Czechia’s government to uphold public media’s independenceCzechia: Media freedom groups urge Czechia’s government to uphold public media’s independence As Czechia’s new government prepares to reshape the funding and governance of its public broadcasters, press freedom groups…
17 December 2025 Library Lithuania: IPI warns over increasing pressure on independent public service broadcastingLithuania: IPI warns over increasing pressure on independent public service broadcasting Independent public service broadcasting in Lithuania is under increasing threat after the recent passing of a rushed legislative amendment…
17 December 2025 Library Slovenia: Information Commissioner should cease procedure against investigative newsroom OštroSlovenia: Information Commissioner should cease procedure against investigative newsroom Oštro The International Press Institute (IPI) and the Slovene Association of Journalists (DNS) today sent a letter to the Information Commissioner…
16 December 2025 Library Poland: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025Poland: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025 The International Press Institute (IPI) and the Media and Journalism Research Center (MJRC) today publish a new report examining media capture in Poland in…
12 December 2025 Statements Hungary: IPI welcomes EU legal action over violations of European Media Freedom ActThe International Press Institute (IPI) today welcomes the launching of legal action by the European Commission against Hungary over its systematic violation of new rules set out in the European…
12 December 2025 Library Statements EU’s dangerous ‘Return Hubs’ policy: A threat to journalists in exileEU’s dangerous ‘Return Hubs’ policy: A threat to journalists in exile The EU’s new return policy risks jeopardising the lives of vulnerable journalists and human rights defenders living in exile.…
10 December 2025 Library Statements MFRR Summit 2025 report on media freedom in EuropeMFRR Summit 2025 Report on Media Freedom in Europe This report offers a recap of the discussions and key takeaways from the MFRR Summit 2025. This year’s Summit fed into…