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Media developments, Turkey 10/10/2016

Turkey: TGS elects its youngest president with a gender balanced board

Journalists Union of Turkey has elected the youngest president of his history during its 21th General Meeting. The equal gender balance at the new TGS board…

Featured Publications, Turkey 03/10/2016

Article 19 Report from Fact-Finding Mission in Turkey

ARTICLE 19 released a report summarising findings from a three-day fact-finding mission to Istanbul, conducted by representatives of international media freedom and civil society organisations…

Media developments, Turkey 29/09/2016

EJN Calls for End to Turkey’s Democracy Crisis: This is no Time for Propaganda and Intolerance

The Ethical Journalism Network has called on Turkey to make an urgent return to democracy and press freedom. At a meeting of more than 30…

Hungary 28/09/2016

Subtly Silenced by the Hungarian Government

The editor in chief of Budapest Business Journal is leaving the newspaper. Here, he explains why. 19 September 2016 By Tom Popper Along with passing…

Croatia, Media developments 27/09/2016

Croatia: HRT management to dismiss journalists and reform Ethical Council

The European Federation of Journalists together with its affiliate from Croatia, the Croatian Association of Journalists (CJA), have expressed their concerns over threats by the acting…

Macedonia, Media developments 23/09/2016

Ricardo Gutierrez: State of Macedonia Media ‘Worst in Balkans’

The General Secretary of the European Federation of Journalists, EFJ, says the outlook for press freedom in Macedonia is depressing, condemning the incarceration of the…

Media developments, Montenegro 23/09/2016

Montenegro: Rights Groups Call for Reporter Martinovic’s Release

International rights organizations have jointly called for the release of Montenegrin investigative reporter Jovo Martinovic, who has been in detention for 11 months on accusations…

Media developments, Serbia 20/09/2016

Death threats against Serbian journalists must be investigated

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its affiliates – the Croatian Journalists’ Association, Association of Macedonian Journalists, Association of BiH Journalists, Association of Kosovo…

Media developments, Montenegro 20/09/2016

CPJ joins calls for Montenegro to free imprisoned journalist Jovo Martinović

Nina Ognianova / CPJ Europe and Central Asia Program Coordinator The Committee to Protect Journalists, along with the Human Rights Watch and Reporters Without Borders,…

Featured Publications, Turkey 19/09/2016

RSF report: Turkey – State of Emergency, State of Arbitrary

Two months after responding to a coup attempt by declaring a state of emergency, the Turkish government continues to target journalists, pluralism and freedom of…