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9 Sep

Shelter City Leipzig startet offiziell: Stärkung des Schutzes von internationalen Journalist*innen und Medienschaffenden in Sachsen

Wir freuen uns, bekanntgeben zu können, dass die Stadt Leipzig gemeinsam mit dem Europäischen Zentrum für Presse- und Medienfreiheit (ECPMF) Shelter City Leipzig gründet. Mit Unterzeichnung der Absichtserklärung mit Justice & Peace wird eine strategische Partnerschaft besiegelt, die den Schutz und die Unterstützung gefährdeter Journalist*innen und Medienschaffenden in Europa nachhaltig stärken soll.

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9 Sep

Shelter City Leipzig officially launches: strengthening protection of international journalists and media workers in Saxony

We are happy to announce that the City of Leipzig, together with ECPMF, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Justice & Peace to establish Shelter City Leipzig and to launch a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the support of journalists at risk in Europe.

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4 Mar

ECPMF secures €350,000 BKM funding to support exiled journalists

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom secures €350,000 from BKM to support exiled journalists in Europe.

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3 Mar

ECPMF launches Journalists-in-Exile Programme

ECPMF’s Journalists in Exile initiative is now a full-fledged Journalists-in-Exile Programme. Learn how this transition ensures long-term support for media professionals working in exile

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12 Dec

Andreas Lamm has been appointed as the new Managing Director at ECPMF

Andreas Lamm has been appointed as the new Managing Director at ECPMF

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25 Apr

Georgia: Independent journalism facing an existential threat

A delegation from ECPMF recently concluded a fact-finding trip to Tbilisi, Georgia, where media freedom is in under severe threat.

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18 Mar

Flutura Kusari receives the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is extremely proud to announce that Senior Legal Advisor Flutura Kusari has been awarded the prestigious Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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3 Mar

Yannis Kotsifos resigns as Chair of ECPMF

Yannis Kotsifos resigns as Chair of European Centre for Press and Media Freedom.

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2 Mar

ECPMF launches new “Opportunities in Exile” project with support from BKM and the Free State of Saxony

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) has officially launched its latest project to support journalists living and working in exile in Germany.

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14 Oct

Malta: Court sentences hitmen to 40 years each for role in assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia

Following a guilty plea, the Criminal Court today sentenced brothers Alfred and George Degiorgio to 40 years each for their role as hitmen in the assassination of Malta’s leading investigative journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia.

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