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…
28 September 2020 Library MFRR expresses concern over recent attacks on journalists and media workers in North MacedoniaMFRR partners express concern over recent attacks on journalists and media workers in North Macedonia MFRR partners send a letter to Prime Minister Zaev highlighting a number of threats to…
23 September 2020 Library Hungarian embassies instructed to inform on journalists’ EU tripsHungarian embassies instructed to inform on journalists’ EU trips As part of the MFRR, IPI is concerned by reports of foreign monitoring of Hungarian journalists in EU countries. The International…
23 September 2020 Library In Hungary a government rattled by the pandemic finds new ways to suppress independent mediaIn Hungary a government rattled by the pandemic finds new ways to suppress independent media Part of IPI’s series, Europe media freedom in the shadow of Covid, authored by IPI correspondents across…
21 September 2020 Library MFRR condemns the escalating judicial harassment of Can Dündar by TurkeyMFRR condemns the escalating judicial harassment of Can Dündar by Turkey The MFRR condemns the decision of the Istanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court ruling that journalist Can Dündar, who lives…
18 September 2020 Library MFRR will monitor SLAPP trials against Gazeta Wyborcza in PolandARTICLE 19 as part of the MFRR will monitor SLAPP trials against Gazeta Wyborcza ARTICLE 19 will monitor the SLAPP action brought against Gazeta Wyborcza taking place on 18th September.…
16 September 2020 Library MFRR partners write letter of concern to Albanian government regarding the plan to amend the country’s audio visual lawsMFRR partners write letter of concern to Albanian government regarding the plan to amend the country’s audio visual laws Proposed amendments to Albania’s audio visual laws threaten to centralise power…
