14.11.2019, IstanbulAhmet Altan 15 Temmuz’dan önce Türkiye’de katıldığı bir televizyon programında yaptığı konuşma gerekçe gösterilerek 10 yıl 6 ay hapis cezasına çarptırılmış ve cezaevinde geçirdiği 1138 günden sonra 4 Kasım’da tahliye edilmişti.more information

4.10.2019, StrasbourgA Hungarian journalist has won a major legal victory with support from the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF). This is not only a victory for Ilies Szurovecz, it is a victory for investigative journalism in Europe...more information

06.11.2019, GermanyAn interview with the Helpdesk's first scholar, Heba Alkadri. The Helpdesk was launched in September and offers practical assistance to journalists who are exiled in Germany. The Helpdesk responds to some of the challenges exiled journalists in Germany are facing...more information

02.11.2019, LeipzigAnother Awareness Day reminds the world that reporters and media workers sometimes pay for the truth with their lives. In an interview with ECPMF, Ivor Gaber, a member of the UNESCO Committee on the Safety of Journalists describes what steps are being taken. more information

02.11.2019, BelfastMore than six months after investigative reporter Lyra McKee was murdered, police hunting the killer are offering a range of measures to protect witnesses. In addition a reward of £10,000 (11,500 euros) is on offer for information that leads to a conviction in the case. more information

17.10.2019, PraguePolitical interference, hate speech aimed at journalists, low pay and lack of resources are causing serious problems in the Czech Republic’s media system. Fact-finders from four international organisations, including ECPMF, have produced a report highlighting their concerns. more information