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Strasbourg, 17 March 2023 – “It is high time for Serbia to face the legacy of the past, to protect media freedom and freedom of assembly, and to fulfil its...

Members of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the UK and Ireland, an IFJ affiliate, working across England for BBC Local will begin a 24-hour strike action from 11AM...

Defence attorney for activists and environmentalists, expert in criminal law and international cooperation, former observer abroad in trials against lawyers, passionate about fundamental rights, Nicola Canestrini has taken on the...

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has expressed its concern over the recent attacks on journalists in Serbia, with OSCE representative for media freedom Teresa Ribeiro and...

Investigating academic fraud committed by Romanian public figures. This is Emilia Șercan’s expertise. Freelance investigative journalist and senior lecturer at the University of Bucharest, she has been targeted by a...

Today the EFJ warns that the safety of women journalists is under threat in many countries.   International Women’s Day commemorates the defence of all women’s rights and in particular...

The Council of Europe (CoE) said in its Safety of Journalists platform 2023 report Serbia is among the countries with the highest number of cases of harassment and intimidation against...

More than a hundred works councils, union sections and RLTs, convened by the Spanish journalists’ unions CCOO, UGT and FeSP, will take to the streets on 1 March 2023 to...

Today, one year after the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Partner Organisations to the Safety of Journalists’ Platform remember the colleagues who lost their lives while...

Investigative journalists are engaged in uncovering important facts that someone wants to cover up, often pitting them against the will of powerful social groups, which is why investigative journalism is...

The RUJ’s membership was suspended, with immediate effect, after the Executive endorsed a “provisional decision to expel”, the maximum sanction under the Executive’s powers for acting “in a manner contrary...

Two weeks after the terrible earthquake that shook Northern Syria and Eastern Turkey, Kenan Şener, Secretary General of the Ankara Journalists Association (GCD), describes the dire humanitarian situation for the...