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European Media Freedom Conference 2016 ~ 6-7 Oct, Leipzig

The 2nd European Media Freedom Conference is taking place at the Media Campus Villa Ida (Leipzig School of Media) of Media Foundation of Sparkasse...

Yavuz Baydar: “Judicial coup” sends clear warning to Turkey’s remaining independent journalists

By Yavuz Baydar / 8 June 2016 Nothing could illustrate the course of developments in Turkey better than the case of prosecutor Murat Aydın. In what...

UN review of Hungary shows country ‘treats human rights as a public enemy’

By Jean-Paul Marthoz / CPJ EU Correspondent On May 9, a stern review of Hungary's conduct in human rights issues and press freedom was released...

CPJ launches anonymous submission system for reports of press freedom violations

San Francisco, May 12, 2016 -- Today, CPJ launched a SecureDrop instance that will allow journalists to contact the organization with reports of press...

Young Writers Contest “One thousand words for freedom“ (deadline: 30.6.2016)

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is proud to announce its first competition for young writers. Young people under 27 are invited...

World Press Freedom Day: A celebration with little to celebrate

By Tihomir Loza It was both fitting and a tad surreal that this year’s central celebration of the World Press Freedom Day (3 May) should...

Yavuz Baydar: Imminent collapse of journalism in Turkey

On World Press Freedom Day, we should remember that a free media in Turkey faces extinction under its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. By Yavuz Baydar...

Protesters Claim Croatia Government Stifles Press Freedom

Croatian journalists and activists staged a protest in Zagreb, claiming the government is undermining media freedom in the country in an attempt to promote...

OCCRP denounces media repression on World Press Freedom Day

Written by OCCRP With one partner journalist in jail, an online TV channel fighting off criminal charges and collaborators facing daily harassment, surveillance and character...

World Press Freedom Day: Azeri Reporter Wins UNESCO Press Freedom Prize From Behind Bars

Azerbaijani investigative reporter Khadija Ismayilova won the 2016 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize today from behind bars in a Baku prison. The award...
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Who Governs What We See Online?

A new study maps platform power, regulation, and how news media depend on platforms for reach and visibility in Southeast Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deadlock in Digital Platform Regulation 

Exploring the systemic legislative risks to human rights and the rule of law stemming from digital platforms and digital media regulation in...