17 August 2026 Statements France: EFJ condemns South Region President’s defamation lawsuit against Nice-Matin and physical assault of its journalist by elected officialThe European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), as part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) project, stands in full solidarity with the French regional daily newspaper Nice-Matin, which is currently…
06 March 2026 Statements North Macedonia: Appeal court ruling on Investigative Reporting Lab a worrying setback for media freedomA recent defamation decision by the Court of Appeal in North Macedonia against the Investigative Reporting Lab (IRL) is a worrying development for media freedom in the country which should…
13 October 2025 Statements Call on President von der Leyen to address media freedom crisis in the Western BalkansAgainst the backdrop of a rapidly worsening media freedom crisis across the region, most prominently in Serbia, a coalition of international media freedom, journalists’ and freedom of expression organisations calls…