ECPMF joins 18 civil society organisations to express full support to Vice-President Jourová after attacks by Hungarian government
ECPMF and partner organisations have written a letter of support for Věra Jourová after she was attacked by Victor Orbán and the Hungarian government
ECPMF calls on the UK to release Julian Assange and block his extradition
ECPMF calls on the UK to release Assange and block his extradition, as the hearings enter the final stretch. We are gravely concerned about the…
ECPMF and partner organisations write letter of concern to Malta PM over apparent interference in the Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination public inquiry
We are writing to express our grave concern about your Government’s apparent interference with the activities of the independent public inquiry into…
ECPMF and partner organisations call on Turkish authorities to amend laws which have led to arrests of many journalists
We call on Turkey to immediately amend counter-terrorism laws in line with international standards, ensuring “terrorist acts” are defined in a precise…
MFRR partners express concern over recent attacks on journalists and media workers to North Macedonian Prime Minister
Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) wish to express our concern about several recent attacks on journalists and media workers in North Macedonia.
Belarus: Criminal defamation case against editor-in-chief of Nasha Niva Yahor Martsinovich must be dropped
The undersigned organisations call for the Belarusian authorities to drop their criminal defamation lawsuit against editor-in-chief of Nasha Niva,…
Police violence and press restrictions raise further red flags in Bulgaria
The letter to the Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, Interior Minister Hristo Terziyski and the Speaker of the National Assembly Tsveta…
MFRR calls on Turkey to immediately stop the judicial harassment of Can Dündar and to drop all charges against him
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ECPMF and MFRR partners write letter to the Greek authorities voicing concern over restricted access for media workers to Moria refugee camp
The Greek authorities are undermining press freedom and threatening the public’s right to know by restricting access for media workers to sites where…
MFRR partners write letter of concern to Albanian government regarding the plan to amend the country's audio visual laws
We are writing to express our grave concern about the apparent plans of the Parliament of Albania to ignore the issues raised in Venice Commission…
ECPMF sign joint statement issuing 5 demands for an ambitious European Democracy Action Plan
Democracies in Europe have been faced with numerous challenges over the past decade, including increasing political polarisation, closing democratic…
ECPMF calls on Turkey drop the charges against journalist Oktay Candemir and return his confiscated property
The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom, as part of Media Freedom Rapid Response calls on the Turkish authorities to immediately and…