Italy: Access to Information Law should not be used to override the protection of journalistic sources
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="1931" img_size="medium" alignment="right"][vc_column_text]On 18 June 2021, the Administrative…
EU leaders urged to address media freedom in Slovenia as country takes on EU Presidency
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="1931" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text]His Excellency Charles Michel
President of the…
Press Freedom deteriorating in Slovenia under latest Janša government
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The Slovenian government of Prime Minister Janez…
Germany: ECPMF highly concerned by police attack on media workers at Düsseldorf protest
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The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom…
Slovenia’s EU Presidency must not obstruct efforts to improve media freedom in Europe
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Prime Minister Janez Janša and his government have repeatedly shown disregard for media freedom.…
Italy: Defamation law must be reformed
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="1931" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text]A year after the Constitutional Court ruled on the…
Turkey: EU Commitment to human rights in the EU-Turkey relations must be strengthened
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]His Excellency Mr. Charles Michel
President of the European Council
Her Excellency Ms.…
Slovakia Supreme Court sends murder suspects back for re-trial
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updated June 22, 2021
On June 15…
Turkey: new allegations regarding the unsolved murders of investigative journalists
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]18 press freedom groups, including ECPMF signed open letters to Justice Ministry & political parties to…
Ensure gender-justice for women journalists and media workers. MFRR submission to UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression
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Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of…
Biden urged to address media freedom in Hungary and Poland during Europe visit
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Dear President Biden,
On the occasion of your visit…
Poland: PKN Orlen media purchase violates EU merger rules and media pluralism standards
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MFRR supports ARTICLE 19 legal opinion submitted to…