Georgia: Press Freedom Erosion amid Reintroduced ‘Foreign Agent Law’
On 25 April, the MFRR will host a webinar addressing the recent decline in press freedom in Georgia and reintroduction of a Russia-style foreign agent law.
Media freedom in Romania ahead of Super Election year
Media freedom in Romania ahead of Super Election Year 4 April, 14:00 CET On April 4, the International Press Institute (IPI) and the Media Freedom Rapid Response will host a webinar to mark the publication of a major report assessing press freedom and independent journalism in Romania. In Romania, the main instrument of political
Occupied Ukraine: Media reporting in the shadow of Russian forces
Two years after 24 February 2022, the MFRR partners investigate what occupation means for media. How do Ukrainian journalists continue to report on regions they cannot travel to? What happened to media outlets in towns and cities now under Russian control?
The true cost of journalism: Ongoing impunity cases in Europe
During the latest MFRR webinar, marking the sixth anniversary of the murder of Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová, panellists will discuss ongoing impunity cases for crimes against journalists in Europe with a spotlight on Slovakia, Turkey, and Serbia.
Webinar: Assessing the state of press freedom in Greece
On 30 January, international media freedom groups will hold a webinar and press conference to mark the publication of a major report assessing the landscape for press freedom and independent journalism in Greece, following a mission to Athens in September 2023.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Media Freedom in Survival Mode
In this MFRR webinar, speakers will discuss the findings of a recent press freedom fact-finding mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Webinar – Assessing the quiet press freedom gains in Bulgaria
In this webinar on press freedom in Bulgaria organised by the MFRR, we’ll hear from a leading newspaper editor, a media expert and press freedom advocate, and one of the country’s top media lawyers about the major developments in the country in the last year.
Funding favourable coverage? Big tech’s influence over independent journalism
The latest MFRR webinar will examine the undue influence of big tech companies over independent media through philanthropic funding mechanisms and their possible impact on press freedom and editorial independence.
Media freedom in Serbia: A deepening crisis
To mark World Press Freedom Day, the MFRR is holding a webinar to take a closer look at the conditions which have allowed a hostile climate for independent media to thrive in Serbia.
One year of war: The true cost of journalism
One year on from the killing of journalist Yevhenii Sakun in Ukraine, this webinar will examine the impact the war has had on press freedom, remember those who lost their lives, and discuss what more needs to be done to support free and independent media in Ukraine in its hour of need.
