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Freedom of the press is not a perk of democracy. It is democracy itself   This article is part of a series published by IPI and written by expert guest...

N1 strongly condemns the physical assault on our cameraman that took place in a village near the town of Kosjeric while he was on the job.   We demand that...

An N1 cameraman was struck several times in the back while filming in a village near the town of Kosjeric, western Serbia, visited by Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) leader Milos...

Between 19 and 21 May, Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partner organisations will conduct a press freedom mission to Zagreb, Croatia. The mission aims to engage with public authorities and...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), which will hold its General Meeting in Budapest on 2-3 June, strongly condemns the bill tabled on Tuesday by the ruling party in Hungary...

In parallel with worsening media freedoms and women rights in Turkey, online abuse of female reporters is rising, fuelled by a climate of impunity.   Nese Idil says the level...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) condemned the attack on Nova TV’s investigative journalist Danka Derifaj and camera operator Miroslav Bokan while filming a report on the long-term environmental destruction...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its partners from the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in condemning state security forces’ deliberate violence against journalists...

Experts say the proposed law would have a chilling effect on freedom of expression and the media, stifling criticism ahead of the 2026 general election.   The leader of Hungary’s...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) has joined forces with European publishers to recall that press freedom is a cornerstone for peace and democracy.   Today, on Europe Day, we...

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Serbia Emanuele Giaufret welcomed the launch of a new call for the members of Serbia’s Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media (REM) Council.   “We look...

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemn the recent arrest and reported mistreatment of two independent journalists in Azerbaijan – Ulviyya Ali (Guliyeva)...