Author ECPMF
27 Sep

Cross-border journalism triumphs at IJ4EU Impact Awards 2024

Three cross-border investigative teams win top honours at Impact Award 2024 - Europe’s leading prize for transnational watchdog reporting.

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26 Sep

Spain: barrage of online intimidation against journalists threatens safety

The MFRR condemns the online intimidation of investigative journalists working for La Sexta TV by Daniel Esteve, CEO of Desokupa.

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25 Sep

Croatia: Major challenges ahead to improve media freedom

The MFRR media freedom mission to Croatia has highlighted several significant concerns regarding media law reform, transparency of state advertising, and the safety of journalists including SLAPPs.

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20 Sep

More ambitious reform needed to secure media freedom in Poland

Media freedom mission urges Polish authorities to pursue rigorous reforms in media field.

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19 Sep

Press freedom on trial in Greece: support Alterthess’ appeal

The MFRR expresses its full support for Greek journalist Stavroula Poulimeni and media outlet Alterthess ahead of their appeal on 19 September 2024.

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17 Sep

Training Grants for Ukrainian Media

As part of its Voices of Ukraine Programme, ECPMF offers a total of 100.000 EUR in grants to support regional, local, and hyperlocal media outlets located near Ukraine’s frontlines.

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11 Sep

Freedom of the press and expression groups alarmed by escalating death threats against journalist Murat Ağırel

The undersigned press freedom and freedom of expression groups strongly condemn the ongoing and intensifying threats against prominent Turkish journalist Murat Ağırel.

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10 Sep

756 media freedom alerts in first six months of 2024 – MFRR Monitoring Report

The partners from the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today publishes the latest edition of its Monitoring Report which documents all press freedom violations recorded from January to June 2024.

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9 Sep

Poland: International advocacy mission to assess media freedom reforms

The 2024 MFRR mission will assess media freedom reforms in Poland, focusing on public service broadcasting, media pluralism, and anti-SLAPP measures.

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9 Sep

Hungary: Smear campaign against media intensifies threats to press freedom

Pro-government media in Hungary intensifies its attacks on independent outlets like 444.hu, accusing them of foreign-led information warfare. Concerns about press freedom grow as the government uses the Sovereignty Protection Act to investigate critical voices.

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