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EU expresses openly its concern about the situation of the independent media in Moldova

Members of the European Parliament, but also the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, expressed their...

Revealing Corruption Remains Challenge for Balkan Media

Reporters on corruption and organised crime in the Balkans are subject to a range of different pressures and challenges – as our comparison of...

Joint mission to Serbia: Recommendations on Media Freedom

Following concerns about the state of media freedom in Serbia expressed by both Serbian journalists and media organisations as well as international organisations and...

Media freedom in Montenegro: a survey of publications

The media sector in Montenegro is characterised by strong political polarisation. The few examples of non-aligned investigative journalism are subject to both direct and indirect pressure...

Accessing information in Bosnia and Herzegovina

All too often, institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina ignore requests for access to information, give only partial answers, or do not reply within the...

Jeopardising the effectiveness of journalism in South East Europe: the role of extra-legal policy mechanisms

A range of extra-legal policy mechanisms are used by those in power to prevent journalists from fulfilling their watchdog role in society. Examples from...

Europe: access to information in practice, not just on paper

Long established and widely recognized, the right to access to information is severely curtailed in many European countries due to deficient implementation of existing...

LegalLeaks Toolkit – Helping journalists get access to information

Journalists play a central role in initiating and stimulating public debates, but face constant challenges in accessing information from public bodies, particularly when that...

Access to information: a universal and human right! #AccessToInfoDay

28 September is the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI). On this day we celebrate a basic human right: access to information. It...

UNESCO celebrates World Press Freedom Day 2016

Access to Information and Fundamental Freedoms: This Is Your Right! is the main theme of this year's UNESCO event marking the World Press Freedom Day. Main...
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The Future of the Media in the Western Balkans and Turkey: Facts and Trends

In an attempt to inform debate on the future of the media and democracy in the Western Balkans and Turkey, we have...

RESEARCH TURKEY: Democratic Decline, Economic and Political Pressures, Urgency for Reforms

The state of the media and democracy in Turkey faces critical challenges that hinder freedom of expression and pluralism, due to restrictive...

RESEARCH SERBIA: Media Bias, Legislative Challenges, and the Fight for Freedom

Alongside the rise of new technologies and the evolving global conditions in the media industry, journalism and media in Serbia will face...