Tag Croatia
16 May

Croatia: MFRR Media Freedom Mission to Visit Zagreb to Highlight the Importance of EU legislation and Protection of Journalists

MFRR visits Zagreb to urge Croatia's implementation of EU media laws and stronger journalist protections. Press conference on May 21.

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7 May

Croatia: Weekly Novosti faces drastic funding cuts amid political pressure

The MFRR partners condemn the drastic annual cuts in funding for the weekly magazine Novosti, the only print media for the Serb minority in Croatia.

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12 Dec

Croatia: Brutal assault on Dario Topić must be punished, swift activation of police safety protocols a positive step forward

MFRR and SJN condemn the brutal attack on journalist Dario Topić and call for justice. Swift police action shows progress in protecting press freedom in Croatia.

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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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29 Jul

Croatia: International fact-finding mission to assess status of press freedom

The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners will conduct an international mission to assess the current state of press freedom and safety of journalists in Croatia.

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22 Jul

Croatia: Faktograf journalist Melita Vrsaljko physically assaulted twice in a week

The undersigned organisations express deep concerns about the physical attacks targeting Melita Vrsaljko, a journalist working for the Croatian fact-checking website Faktograf.hr.

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24 May

Death threats to editorial of weekly magazine Nacional in Croatia

The editorial office of the weekly magazine Nacional received death threats in an SMS message on Monday, 20 May 2024.

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22 Sep

MFRR partners concerned about wave of abusive legal actions against Croatian outlet

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners are highly concerned about the wave of abusive legal actions against Croatian online news outlet Index.hr.

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18 May

Urgent letter to Croatian Minister of Justice: Do not extradite Whistleblower Jonathan Taylor

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18 May

European SLAPP Contest calls out worst legal bullies

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