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CSOs and SLAPP victims deliver 200,000-strong petition to EU Commission Vice-President

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Strong EU anti-SLAPP law necessary to protect free expression and right to protest

Brussels, 1…

Turkey

Turkey: 27 groups call for the release of Sedef Kabaş

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]ECPMF and the 26 undersigned human rights and journalists’ organisations call for the immediate release…

Albania

Albania: news outlets faced cyber attacks following reports about Mayor of Tirana

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="5500" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text]The partners in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)…

Open Letter

State Data Protection Inspectorate (SDPI) must not obstruct journalistic activity in Lithuania

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Today, the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)…

Greece

Greece: Concern over criminal charges against investigative reporters

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="5010" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text]The undersigned international media freedom and freedom…

Montenegro

Montenegro: Impunity must end for shooting of journalist Olivera Lakić

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18 January 2022

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Malta

Malta: Implementation of Public Inquiry recommendations must meet international standards

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14 January 2022

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United Kingdom

Nineteen organisations reiterate their support for Carole Cadwalladr as she faces SLAPP trial

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The undersigned organisations reiterate their support for award-winning journalist and author, Carole…

Turkey

"In Leipzig I felt very safe. I had time to think." – Ayşe Düzkan, ECPMF Journalist-in-Residence

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Following her time as an ECPMF Journalist-in-Residence (JiR), we spoke to Turkish journalist Ayşe…

Mission

MFRR to host press freedom mission to the Netherlands

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05 January 2022

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European Union

MFRR Monitoring Report: 272 European media freedom violations recorded in first half of 2021

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="5941" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text]Partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)…

European Union

Poland: Media freedom groups urge president Duda to veto "lex-TVN"

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="5941" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text]Dear Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland,…