Read in English Die Partnerorganisationen der Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) äußern heute ernsthafte Besorgnis über die Entscheidung des von Fidesz kontrollierten Medienrats – der mächtigen Medienregulierungsbehörde des Landes –, die Verlängerung der Frequenzlizenz des unabhängigen Senders Tilos Rádió zu blockieren. Unsere Organisationen sind besorgt, dass diese Entscheidung ein weiterer unverhältnismäßiger Schritt des Medienrats zu […]

The partner organisations of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) today express serious concern over the decision by the Fidesz-controlled Media Council – the country’s powerful media regulator – to block the frequency license renewal of the symbolic independent station Tilos Rádió. Our organisations are concerned that this decision appears to be yet another disproportionate […]

The IPI global network is horrified and deeply saddened over the killing of veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot dead while reporting on an Israeli raid in the West Bank on May 11. According to Al Jazeera, Abu Akleh and a group of reporters were fired on by Israeli forces. IPI […]

The International Press Institute (IPI) today joins its partner organisations in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) in publishing a mission report focusing on key challenges facing press freedom in Italy. The report followed a three-day fact-finding mission to Rome and Naples by the MFRR organisations between 4-6 April 2022, which was led by the […]