Tag MFRR
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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22 Oct

Belgium: Serious concerns over cases of preventive censorship involving four media outlets

ECPMF and MFRR condemn judicial decisions preventing Belgian media from publishing public interest stories.

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21 Oct

Turkey: Press freedom and freedom of expression groups, media outlets and civil society condemn regulator’s decision to shutter Açık Radyo

ECPMF and 65 press freedom groups condemn Turkey’s revocation of Açık Radyo’s license, urging RTÜK to reverse decision and protect media.

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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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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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3 Oct

Findings of the Press Freedom Mission to Georgia

A fact-finding mission to Georgia by Council of Europe’s Safety of Journalists Platform and MFRR consortium reveals a troubling deterioration of press freedom.

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