03 March 2025 Library Serbia: MFRR and SJN urgently call to stop targeting and intimidating journalistsSerbia: MFRR and SJN urgently call to stop targeting and intimidating journalists MFRR partners share a statement condemning the threats and attacks against journalists and media workers when covering demonstrations…
27 February 2025 Library Lithuania: Media freedom groups warn LRT audit risks threatening editorial independenceLithuania: Media freedom groups warn LRT audit risks threatening editorial independence The undersigned international media freedom and journalist groups today raise concerns over a planned “political neutrality” audit recently approved…
24 February 2025 Library Croatia: Tackling political pressure, legal challenges and precarity to revive media freedomCroatia: Tackling political pressure, legal challenges and precarity to revive media freedom Outdated media laws, compromised public media independence, SLAPPs, as well as mounting economic, political, and physical pressures are…
24 February 2025 Library Statements Ukraine: MFRR partners stand with journalists, 3 years since start of full-scale invasionUkraine: MFRR partners stand with journalists, 3 years since start of full-scale invasion On 24 February 2025, Ukraine marks three years since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. While the…
21 February 2025 Library Slovakia: Media freedom under threat on seventh anniversary of Ján Kuciak murderSlovakia: Media freedom under threat on seventh anniversary of Ján Kuciak murder On the seventh anniversary of the murder of Slovak investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová,…
20 February 2025 Library Slovakia: New report highlights growing media freedom crisisSlovakia: New report highlights growing media freedom crisis Media freedom in Slovakia is facing a deep crisis, serving as a critical test case for the European Union’s commitment to safeguarding…
19 February 2025 Library USAID suspension in BiH, a hard blow to media and civil societyUSAID suspension in BiH, a hard blow to media and civil society The suspension of the US government’s international aid programmes, one of the first decisions taken by Donald Trump…
18 February 2025 Library Statements Italy: Call for full transparency after Fanpage editor-in-chief surveilled with Graphite spywareItaly: Call for full transparency after Fanpage editor-in-chief surveilled with spyware The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) is urging Italian authorities to shed full light on the recent surveillance of…
17 February 2025 Library Statements Denmark: Condemnation of legal threats against Danwatch by Ingosstrakh and ELWIDenmark: Condemnation of legal threats against Danwatch by Ingosstrakh and ELWI We, the undersigned media freedom and journalists’ organizations, express our condemnation of the legal threats issued by the Moscow-based…
12 February 2025 Library Statements Monitoring Report 2024: 1,548 media freedom alerts in the past yearMonitoring Report 2024: 1,548 media freedom alerts in the past year The latest annual Monitoring Report analyses the press freedom situation in 35 European countries, including the 27 EU Member…
05 February 2025 Library Turkey: Media Freedom organisations call for action as press freedom violations surge in Turkey in 2025Media Freedom organisations call for action as press freedom violations surge in Turkey in 2025 Türkçe açıklama aşağıdadır The International Press Institute (IPI), together with undersigned press freedom, freedom of…
29 January 2025 Library Trentino, journalism and gag complaintsTrentino, journalism and gag complaints Between announced complaints and warnings, we heard from 4 newspaper editors, the union and an investigative journalist. First part of an investigation into the SLAPP…
