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In Ungarn findet eine durch die Pandemie verunsicherte Regierung neue Wege zur Unterdrückung unabhängiger Medien

Read in English Dieser Artikel ist Teil der IPI-Reihe „Medienfreiheit in Europa im Schatten von Covid.“ Als die Coronavirus-Pandemie Anfang März Ungarn traf, spürte man ihre Auswirkungen in der gesamten Wirtschaft des Landes. Der bereits angeschlagene ungarische Mediensektor wurde besonders hart getroffen, als die Werbeeinnahmen auf ein verschwindend geringes Niveau sanken. Dies zwang viele Unternehmen […]

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Hungarian embassies instructed to inform on journalists’ EU trips

The International Press Institute (IPI) today expressed serious concern over reports that the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested its embassies in EU countries to deliver information about the activities of Hungarian journalists abroad. The global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom accused the Orban government of abusing the country’s […]

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MFRR: Turkey must stop judicial harassment of journalist Can Dündar

The Media Freedom Rapid Response condemns the decision of the Istanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court on 17 September ruling that journalist Can Dündar, who lives in exile in Germany, will be considered a fugitive and have his entire property confiscated if he does not appear in Turkish court within 15 days. We believe that the […]

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IPI decries U.S. decision to designate Al Jazeera affiliate ‘foreign agent’

The decision of the United States Department of Justice to order Al Jazeera’s U.S. affiliate AJ+ to register as a foreign agent is a major affront to press freedom, the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists for press freedom, said today. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) […]

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