Shortlisted Submissions Regarding the Call for Poster Designs: Celebrate 10 Years of Defending Press Freedom with ECPMF

As 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), the centre had opened a call for poster designs in May, to celebrate press freedom.

Of the 36 submissions that were received by June 1, 2025, a total of seven were shortlisted for jury review.

As announced previously, the shortlisted artwork is hereby published to help us inspire, engage and amplify our message on the 10 years anniversary of the centre.

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