20 October 2020 Library MFRR letter regarding PPF Group’s majority stake in the Central European Media Enterprises (CME)MFRR calls on PPF to commit to protecting media freedom and pluralism MFRR partners sent a letter to PPF Group majority shareholder, Petr Kellner regarding the group’s recent purchase of…
16 October 2020 Library Sweden: two journalists prosecuted for investigative documentary about ‘MS Estonia’Sweden: two journalists prosecuted for investigative documentary about ‘MS Estonia’ As part of the MFRR, European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined its affiliates in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia and Denmark…
16 October 2020 Library Justice delayed is justice denied: Join the virtual vigil for Daphne Caruana GaliziaJustice delayed is justice denied: Join the virtual vigil for Daphne Caruana Galizia The MFRR stands together 3 years after the assassination of Maltese investigative journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia to…
13 October 2020 Library MFRR calls on EU countries to protect Hungarian Journalists in Europe from state monitoringMFRR calls on EU countries to protect Hungarian Journalists in Europe from state monitoring Last month MFRR partners reached out to EU countries calling on them to respond to allegations…
08 October 2020 Library Podcast launch: Aftermath of the Ján Kuciak verdictIPI Podcast launch: Aftermath of the Ján Kuciak verdict The first episode of IPI’s podcast series ‘Press Freedom Files’ looks at the impact of the Ján Kuciak case on media…
08 October 2020 Library MFRR partners and media freedom organisations condemn conviction of journalist Jovo MartinovicMontenegro: journalism is not a crime The Media Freedom Rapid Response partners and media freedom organisations strongly condemn the decision by the High Court of Montenegro to sentence investigative journalist…
04 October 2020 Library Who, and why, is surveilling journalists in Slovakia (SME)Who, and why, is surveilling journalists in Slovakia (SME) They would go to the bathroom and turn the water tap on, so the water filling the bathtub would make it…
02 October 2020 Library ECPMF urges action upon publication of the first EU Annual Rule of Law ReportECPMF urges action upon publication of the first EU Annual Rule of Law Report The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), as part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response,…
02 October 2020 Library Covid-19 intensifies challenges for freelance journalists in ItalyCovid-19 intensifies challenges for freelance journalists in Italy Part of IPI’s series, Europe media freedom in the shadow of Covid, Gabriele Cruciata analyses how the pandemic has created a perfect…
01 October 2020 Library ECPMF condemns insults against Nello Scavo outside the courthouseECPMF condemns insults against Nello Scavo outside the courthouse Harassment of journalists needs to stop especially when they are in court following being threatened online ECPMF condemns the insults faced…
01 October 2020 Library Slovenian investigative news outlet Necenzurirano hit with 39 SLAPP lawsuitsSlovenian investigative news outlet Necenzurirano hit with 39 SLAPP lawsuits MFRR partners and leading press freedom organisations condemning brazen defamation cases against Slovenian media outlet MFRR partners and 11 press…
30 September 2020 Library Police violence and press restrictions raise further red flags in BulgariaPolice violence and press restrictions raise further red flags in Bulgaria MFRR partners send a letter to the Bulgarian Prime Minister, Interior Minister and the Speaker of the National Assembly…
