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Over 1,300 people, including 18 journalists, were detained across Russia on Wednesday as rallies against a military mobilization declared by President Vladimir Putin for the war in Ukraine took place...

Media freedom groups raise concern over heavy-handed response   The undersigned media freedom and journalist associations today express our shared concern over the blanket publication ban issued by Albanian prosecutorial...

MINSK — RFE/RL correspondent Aleh Hruzdzilovich, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison by Belarusian authorities for allegedly participating in demonstrations that he was covering as an accredited journalist,...

During the night or early morning of September 20, an unknown assailant (or assailants) left two funeral wreaths at the entrance to the family estate of a journalist and associate...

More than 40 European fact-checking media, including Istinomer, have adopted a professional Code that regulates the standards for methodology, ethics and transparency necessary to fight disinformation effectively and with integrity....

The proposed European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) that was unveiled today represents an important step forward for media freedom and for the preservation of democracy and the rule of law...

„I note that the prosecution will direct all available capacities to establish all relevant circumstances of the attack on members of the Interior Ministry at Autokomanda, attacks and threats directed...

Gajic said he and his cameraman were approached by a young man in a hoodie with a mask over his face who told them to turn the camera off and...

The cameraman was hit in the stomach by a bottle thrown at him by a man identified as disrobed monk Antonije who was arrested later. Others in the group of...

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (IJAS) welcomes the decision of the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office to take all measures to identify and prosecute all persons who behaved violently during...

The Grodno Regional Court sentenced, on Wednesday 14 September, the Belarusian journalist Denis Ivashin to 13 years and one month in prison. The European and International Federations of Journalists (EFJ-IFJ)...

The Moscow City Court dissolved today the Journalists and Media Workers’ Union (JMWU), the independent representative organisation of journalists and media workers in Russia. The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)...