Category ECPMF
18 Nov

Montenegro: MFRR partners call for the perpetrators of the attack on journalist Ana Raičković to be held accountable

MFRR condemns attack on journalist Ana Raičković in Montenegro, calling for swift accountability and stronger protection for women journalists.

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12 Nov

Call for the immediate release of journalist Furkan Karabay

Together with partners, ECPMF calls for the release of journalist Furkan Karabay, recognising that his detention is an unjust infringement on press freedom.

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11 Nov

“If we, as journalists, are the ones able to deliver the truth, we are honoured to do so.” Azerbaijani journalist Islam Shikhali on the mass imprisonment of journalists, digital wiretapping and COP29

Azerbaijani journalist Islam Shikhali talks about mass surveillance, threats to press freedom, and the impact of COP29 in an exclusive interview.

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6 Nov

Bosnia and Herzegovina: MFRR and SafeJournalists urgently call for stronger protection for journalist Nataša Miljanović Zubac

MFRR and SafeJournalists urge stronger protection for journalist Nataša Miljanović Zubac in Bosnia amid escalating threats and a culture of impunity.

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6 Nov

Press freedom organisations condemn attacks on journalists during Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections

Press freedom organisations call for investigations into violence against journalists during Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections and urge for their protection.

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31 Oct

Press freedom organisations demand protection for journalists in Georgia

Press freedom organisations call on Georgia to protect journalists amid attacks, election-related harassment, and barred entry for foreign reporters.

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25 Oct

Partners of the Platform call on Irish authorities to continue to prioritise media freedom and better protect journalists

Press freedom organisations call on Ireland to reform defamation laws, implement anti-SLAPP measures, and ensure journalist safety amid rising legal threats.

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14 Oct

Ukraine: MFRR and partners mourn death and demand justice for Victoria Roshchyna

MFRR mourns Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna's death in Russian custody and calls for investigations by Russian and Ukrainian authorities to seek justice.

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10 Oct

Cyprus pauses fake news law to consult media stakeholders

The MFRR consortium welcomes the decision to pause the passage of the law criminalising fake news and to hold an expert committee meeting on media freedom in Cyprus.

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8 Oct

SafeJournalists and MFRR: Smear campaigns against independent media and civil society organisations must stop

We condemn the attacks on the Council of Media Ethics of Albania and Center Science and Innovation for Development, as well as on researcher Blerjana Bino.

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