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State Media Monitor – The World’s State Media Database

State Media Monitor is the world’s state media database, the most complete state media database ever built. Available through the website Statemediamonitor.com, the...

Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2022

Based on a survey of over 93,000 online news consumers in six continents, the Digital News Report 2022 reveals new insights about...

Report: Defending Press Freedom in Times of Tension and Conflict

The Platform to Promote the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists of the Council of Europe launched its 2022 report “Defending...

Tipping Point: Democratic Erosion and the Assault on Press Freedom

Report by CIMA - Center for International Media Assistance By Kate Musgrave October 27, 2021

UNESCO: The business model of the news media is broken; our fundamental right to information at risk

A New UNESCO report examining global trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development from 2016-2021 highlights the existential threat social media...

Council of Europe report shows alarming increase in attacks on press freedom

The spotlight was turned on increasing attacks on media freedom across Europe as the Council of Europe Platform to Promote the Protection...

Social Media and the Information War in the Balkans

This Balkan Free Media Initiative (BFMI) report explores how social media channels, and in particular those of Meta, the parent company of...

Mapping Media Freedom Monitoring Report 2021

Partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) have published the latest MFRR Monitoring Report, outlining the state of media freedom throughout all EU member...

National regulatory and self-regulatory framework against hate speech and disinformation in Albania

The factsheet provides an overview of existing legislation, sanctions, guidelines, and mechanisms in Albania that can be used to hold the media accountable for...

Regulatory and self-regulatory framework against hate speech and disinformation in North Macedonia

This factsheet aims to analyze the national regulatory and self-regulatory framework against disinformation and hate speech in North Macedonia. Hate...

Romania – Journalism in 2021: an obstacle course with fewer and fewer winners (report)

What obstacles does truth have to dodge before coming out into the world? What stands between us, the readers, and the unaltered...

Slovenian authorities should halt the deterioration of freedom of expression and media freedom

In a Memorandum published on 4 June 2021, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, calls on the Slovenian...
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