Post Archive: Webinars

MFRR webinars are regular online conversations about the realities journalists face across Europe. We invite reporters, lawyers, policy makers and media freedom experts to break down legal threats, safety challenges, and major developments in the media landscape. The sessions are open, practical, and designed to give the wider public a clearer view of what press freedom looks like on the ground today.

MFRR Webinar: Taking stock: 709 attacks on media freedom in the first six months of 2025
Taking stock: 709 attacks on media freedom in the first six months of 2025 18 September, 13:00 CET.Between January and June 2025, the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) documented 709 press freedom violations against 1249 media workers in 36 European countries. In this webinar, we will take a look at…
Satire on trial: The case of Leman and the shrinking space for media in Turkey
Satire on trial: The case of Leman and the shrinking space for media in Turkey 28 July, 11:00 CET. The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) invites you to a timely and urgent discussion on the escalating crackdown against Leman, one of Turkey’s most prominent satirical magazines, and what this case…
Assessing Hungary’s foreign funding bill
Assessing Hungary’s foreign funding bill 26 May, 14:00 CET.On May 13, the Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán presented a draft of a new foreign funding bill which represents the most serious attack on Hungarian media in years and is the latest step in a more than decade-long campaign…
Reporting on protests amid repression in Turkey, Serbia, and Georgia
Reporting on protests amid repression in Turkey, Serbia, and Georgia 30 April, 12:00 CET As authoritarianism rises and democratic institutions weaken across parts of Europe, journalists on the frontlines of protest coverage are increasingly under attack. In Turkey, Serbia, and Georgia, reporters face escalating threats — from police violence and…
The State of Media Freedom in 2024: 1548 attacks against the press in Europe in a year
The State of Media Freedom in 2024: 1548 attacks against the press in Europe in a year 04 March, 14:00 CETThe annual Monitoring Report by the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) has documented 1,548 press freedom violations in 2024. The report offers insights into the press freedom situation in 35…
Tackling political pressure and legal challenges to revive media freedom in Croatia
Croatia: Tackling political pressure, legal challenges and precarity to revive media freedom 24 February, 12:00 CET. Media freedom in Croatia is under growing pressure due to outdated laws, political influence, SLAPP lawsuits, and worsening working conditions for journalists. The latest Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) report highlights these challenges and…
Depoliticising the Media landscape: discussing findings of MFRR report on Poland
Depoliticising the Media landscape: Discussing findings of MFRR report on Poland 28 January, 14:00 CET.On 16-17 September 2024, the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) consortium conducted a mission to Poland exploring the changes in the media environment since parliamentary elections in 2023 which brought an end to eight years of…
Ukraine: 1000 days later, journalists continue their fight
Ukraine: 1000 days later, journalists continue their fight November 19 marks symbolic date since start of Russia’s full-scale invasion 19 November 2024 marks 1000 days since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Marking this grim milestone, MFRR partners remember those journalists who have lost…
Beyond Borders: Temporary Relocation Programmes for Journalists at Risk
Beyond Borders: Temporary Relocation Programmes for Journalists at Risk 21 November, 12:00 CET. In this webinar, representatives from the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), Justice and Peace, the International Cities of Refuge Network (ICORN), and Centre for Applied Human Rights (CAHR) will discuss the crucial role of…
756 Violations in Six Months: The State of Press Freedom in 2024
756 Violations in Six Months: The State of Press Freedom in 2024 30 September, 14:00 CETJoin us on September 30 for a discussion on the findings of the latest MFRR Monitoring Report, which recorded 756 media freedom violations in the first half of 2024. This webinar will explore key trends,…
Media Freedom in the Western Balkans: Challenges and Opportunities in the Framework of EU Enlargement
Media Freedom in the Western Balkans: Challenges and Opportunities in the Framework of EU Enlargement 07 October, 11:00 CET.Free and independent media play a key role in ensuring citizens’ right to information on issues of public interest and in holding power into account. A sound media system is thus a…
Protecting Women Journalists
Protecting Women Journalists 29 August, 15:00 CEST.This session will explore the pressing issue of harassment and violence targeting women journalists, particularly in high-risk and politically sensitive environments. The discussion will address strategies for offline and online safety, including personal security measures, emergency protocols, and the role of journalistic unions and…

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Post Archive: Webinars

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MFRR Webinar: Taking stock: 709 attacks on media freedom in the first six months of 2025

Satire on trial: The case of Leman and the shrinking space for media in Turkey

Assessing Hungary’s foreign funding bill

Reporting on protests amid repression in Turkey, Serbia, and Georgia

The State of Media Freedom in 2024: 1548 attacks against the press in Europe in a year

Tackling political pressure and legal challenges to revive media freedom in Croatia

Depoliticising the Media landscape: discussing findings of MFRR report on Poland

Ukraine: 1000 days later, journalists continue their fight

Beyond Borders: Temporary Relocation Programmes for Journalists at Risk

756 Violations in Six Months: The State of Press Freedom in 2024

Media Freedom in the Western Balkans: Challenges and Opportunities in the Framework of EU Enlargement

Protecting Women Journalists

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