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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…

Albania: MFRR partners concerned about restrictions on access to Parliament

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11 June 2021

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Slovenia: MFRR calls on Prime Minister Jansa to stop tweeting insults

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9 June 2021

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Bulgaria: Put press freedom on interim government agenda

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Stefan Yanev, Prime Minister…

Lawsuits brought by ENRC attempt to curb freedom of expression and anti-corruption efforts

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June 7, 2021

A legal case currently before the UK courts highlights the egregious tactics being…

Serbia: Investigative outlet KRIK sued by state security agency director

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The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) is deeply…

IJ4EU fund opens new calls for cross-border investigative journalism

€1.1 million for projects in Europe in 2021, plus a new scheme for freelancers

Turkey: SLAPP lawsuit filed against academic over Paradise Papers tweet

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NGOs and journalists’ organisations call for the dropping of a lawsuit launched against the academic…

Belarus: Strong EU action needed

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) condemns in the strongest possible terms the…