Tag Safety of Journalists
20 Dec

Press freedom groups in solidarity with journalists and media in Georgia

International press freedom groups express solidarity with Georgian journalists amid escalating violence and attacks on independent media during Tbilisi protests.

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3 Dec

Georgia: Press freedom partners condemn assault on journalists during demonstrations in Tbilisi

Over 50 journalists attacked during Tbilisi protests. Press freedom groups demand justice and urge Georgia to end violence against independent media.

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19 Nov

Ukraine: 1000 days later, journalists continue their fight

1000 days into Russia’s invasion, MFRR honours journalists who risk their lives covering the war in Ukraine.

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18 Nov

Montenegro: MFRR partners call for the perpetrators of the attack on journalist Ana Raičković to be held accountable

MFRR condemns attack on journalist Ana Raičković in Montenegro, calling for swift accountability and stronger protection for women journalists.

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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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25 Oct

German journalist Max Ludwig harassed by Munich police

ECPMF condemns repeated police harassment of journalist Max Ludwig at Munich Airport, calling for protection of media rights during public events.

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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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26 Apr

Serbia: Independent journalism faces its biggest crisis in years

Following a visit to Belgrade on April 10 and 11 2023, the undersigned organisations issue a stark warning over the state of media freedom and journalists’ safety in Serbia.

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6 Apr

Italy: Thorough investigation required after arson attack on car of journalist Rossella Puccio

ECPMF condemns the arson attack on the family car of Italian freelance journalist Rossella Puccio and expresses solidarity with the reporter as police work to identify the perpetrators and their motive.

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16 Mar

Action needed: The European Commission Safety of Journalists Recommendation

The MFRR partners urge the EC Member States to take action for the safety of journalists without further delay and implement the provisions of the Recommendation on ensuring the protection, safety and empowerment of journalists and other media professionals.

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