Maria Grynevych is a Ukrainian journalist and Chief Editor of the news agency Socportal. She has been displaced since the start of the war in Ukraine. Maria is currently participating in ECPMF’s Journalist-in-Residence programme in Leipzig.

Twenty years ago today, Sunday World journalist Martin O’Hagan was shot dead in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. To this day, no one has been held to account for his brutal murder.

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] 29 September 2021 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] This morning ARTICLE 19, Index on Censorship and Fair Trials wrote to INTERPOL to request clarification about whether a Red Notice or Diffusion has been issued against the British journalist, Clare Re

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] 8 October 2021 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The undersigned organisations express their serious concern at the legal proceedings that have been filed in a UK court against journalist and author Tom Burgis, his publisher HarperCollins, and his empl

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="1931" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text] 11 October 2021 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response today express serious concern over a new Media and Information Agency (MIA) established by th

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] 11 October 2021 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Between 14 and 16 October, representatives of the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) as well as ARTICLE 19, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the European Federation of Journa

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="1931" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text] 12 October 2021 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today urge the Greek government to withdraw proposed amendments which would introduce

The second annual IJ4EU Impact Award will honour the best transnational investigative reporting with €15,000 in prizes.

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The Russian government designated renowned media lawyer and member of the ECPMF Executive Board Galina Arapova as a "foreign agent" – "An obvious attempt to silence a prominent and courageous defender of media freedom," says ECPMF chairperson Yannis Ko

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="1931" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text] 15 October 2021 [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) are highly concerned about yet another series of violent attacks and threats to journa