Category Engage
21 Nov

As press freedom deteriorates, Media Freedom partners hold advocacy mission to Slovakia

MFRR is conducting advocacy mission to Slovakia to address media freedom challenges and support independent journalism.

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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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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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4 Oct

Slovakia’s Prime Minister launches SLAPP case against leading investigative journalist

Robert Fico sues journalist Peter Bárdy in SLAPP case over book cover photo. Media freedom groups urge the court to dismiss this lawsuit.

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1 Oct

Italy: Salvini’s video reignites debate over RAI independence

The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) backs concerns expressed over the editorial independence of Italian public broadcaster RAI.

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30 Sep

Georgia: Family Values Bill imposes censorship on media

Press freedom organisations condemn Georgia's Family Values Bill, which censors media on LGBT+ issues, violating freedom of expression and international standards.

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30 Sep

Actions must be taken to address mass pro-Russian spoofing of legitimate media outlets

The MFRR calls for action against pro-Russian spoofing of European media sites, spreading disinformation via fake domains, targeting Germany, France, and Ukraine.

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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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