03 April 2025 Library Statements Turkey: Detained Swedish journalist Joakim Medin must be released immediatelyTurkey: Detained Swedish journalist Joakim Medin must be released immediately The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners strongly condemn the arrest of Swedish journalist Joakim Medin on terrorism charges in…
28 March 2025 Library Statements Serbia: Spyware attacks on BIRN journalists further deepen press freedom crisisSerbia: Spyware attacks on BIRN journalists further deepen press freedom crisis The partner organisations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today raise further alarm about the deepening press freedom…
28 March 2025 Library Statements Serbia: MFRR media freedom mission to visit Belgrade and Novi SadSerbia: MFRR media freedom mission to visit Belgrade and Novi Sad The partners organisation of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) will conduct a mission to Serbia between 7-9 April…
28 March 2025 Library Statements Turkey: MFRR partners call for an end to crackdown on journalists covering political protestsTurkey: MFRR partners call for an end to crackdown on journalists covering political protests The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partner organisations call for an immediate end to the crackdown…
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…
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…
25 November 2024 Library Statements Depoliticizing Poland’s Media landscape: Assessing the progress of media reform in 2024Mission Report Depoliticizing Poland’s Media landscape: Assessing the progress of media reform in 2024 The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today calls for more ambitious media reforms as it published…
07 December 2022 Library Statements Portugal: Press freedom remains robust even as media face resource strainsPortugal: Press freedom remains robust even as media face resource strains Strong legal framework and lack of political interference in media create open climate for independent journalism By IPI contributor…
11 November 2022 Library Statements How Slovak politicians did not learn from the murder of a journalistHow Slovak politicians did not learn from the murder of a journalist Recent legal reforms show promise, yet discrediting attacks on journalists continue By IPI contributor Beata Balogová, editor-in-chief of…
11 November 2022 Library Statements Czech government edges closer to disinformation and public media initiativesCzech government edges closer to disinformation and public media initiatives One year into term, progress on media reform remains slow By IPI Contributor Tim Gosling In October 2021, a new…
