13 January 2026 Statements Slovakia: IPI condemns violent attack on prominent media commentatorThe International Press Institute (IPI) today unequivocally condemns the recent physical attack against well-known Slovak media commentator Peter Schutz, who was hospitalised and underwent surgery for a fractured femur after…
04 December 2025 Statements Ukraine: Peace plan must ensure accountability for crimes against journalistsAs negotiations continue over a peace plan to end the Russian war on Ukraine, Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) and partner organisations strongly oppose any proposals on granting amnesty for…
17 October 2025 Statements Italy: Car bomb attack on investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci rings alarm for media freedom in the countryThe undersigned journalists and media freedom organisations strongly condemn the car bomb attack on one of Italy’s leading investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci and his family. We welcome the opening of…
14 October 2025 Statements IPI denounces fatal attack on journalist Hakan Tosun, urges swift and transparent investigationThe International Press Institute (IPI) strongly condemns the fatal attack on journalist and environmental activist Hakan Tosun and calls on authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation to bring…
10 October 2025 Statements Georgia: As ruling party intensifies crackdown, media freedom groups demand urgent action to safeguard independent journalismThe undersigned media freedom, journalists’, and freedom of expression organisations strongly condemn the intensifying crackdown on Georgian journalists and press freedom defenders who continue to face institutional repression and physical…
16 September 2025 Monitoring Monitoring Report January-June 2025This Monitoring Report takes stock of the press freedom situation in 36 EU Member States and candidate countries during the first six months of 2025. Between January and June, the…
11 September 2025 Statements Georgia: Media Freedom groups condemn latest attacks on journalists by ruling party activists and policeThe undersigned media freedom, journalists’, and freedom of expression organizations strongly condemn the recent physical and verbal attacks on independent media by activists of the Georgian Dream ruling party and…
