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Serbia: Elections could mark a turning point for media freedom and pluralism
Media CapturePress Freedom
Election result offers crucial opportunity for democratic restoration and media reform after years of authoritarian drift
Europe: Serbia
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Advocacy

Czech Republic: Concern over fast-tracked debate on public service media funding
Media CapturePress Freedom
IPI signs joint statement calling for proper scrutiny and inclusive consultation rather than rushed voting
Europe: Czech Republic
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Advocacy

Climate Action Day: IPI calls for stronger protections for Africa’s climate reporters and access to environmental information
Climate Journalism
Effective climate action requires independent climate journalism and access to timely and credible information
Africa
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Advocacy

Albania: IPI condemns assaults on journalists during demonstrations in Tirana
Journalist SafetyPress Freedom
At least 38 media workers assaulted, obstructed, or injured, most of them by police officers
Europe: Albania
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Press release

Hungary: IPI to join international coalition on fact-finding mission amid media reforms
Press Freedom
Press freedom groups to visit Budapest six months into new Tisza government
Europe: Hungary

Reports

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Slovakia: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2026
Media CapturePress Freedom
New series of reports for 2026 examining compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act
Europe: Slovakia

Bulgaria: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2026
Media Capture
New series of reports for 2026 examining compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act
Europe: Bulgaria

Greece: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2026
Media Capture
New series of reports for 2026 examining compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act
Europe: Greece

Romania: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2026
Media Capture
New series of reports for 2026 examining compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act
Europe: Romania

Spain: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2026
Media Capture
New series of reports for 2026 examining compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act
Europe: Spain

Event

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28.10.2026

Virtual Newsroom visit to The Migration Story
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
Newsroom dedicated to journeys and challenges of India’s migrant workforce presents their new event series Groundswell
Asia and Pacific: India
12.10.2026 - 12.10.2026

Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) Summit 2026
Press Freedom
Registration now open for MFRR flagship event in Brussels
Europe
12.08.2026

Webinar: SLAPPs–the growing threat against climate and environmental reporting in Africa
Climate JournalismPress Freedom
Discussion on research findings on abusive litigation against environmental and climate journalists in Africa and interventions to safeguard journalists
Africa
01.07.2026

Webinar: Risks and threats to Africa’s environmental and climate reporters
Climate JournalismPress Freedom
Join IPI for an expert conversation on latest monitoring findings — and ways to counter challenges
Africa

Podcasts & Videos

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Interview: Hungarian journalist Szabolcs Panyi on navigating criminal espionage charges
Media CapturePress Freedom
Second in three-part video interview series by IPI examining ongoing media reform in Hungary under new Tisza government
Europe: Hungary

Interview: Direkt36 editor-in-chief Andras Petho on media freedom reform in Hungary
Press Freedom
First in three-part video interview series by IPI examining ongoing media reform in Hungary under new Tisza government
Europe: Hungary

USA: Max Lederer on Stars and Stripes, editorial independence, and defending press freedom under pressure
Media CaptureU.S. Press Freedom
Watch IPI's conversation with Max Lederer, longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes, on ongoing threats to press freedom in the United States
Americas: United States of America

Less is more: Interview with Shirin Shity
Digital TransitionMedia and AIMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

Journalism can survive and thrive through AI adoption: interview with Zain Siddiqui
Digital TransitionMedia and AIMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

IPI Global Network

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IPI News

IPI, Blinken OSA Archivum announce 2027 World Congress partnership
IPI World CongressMedia InnovationPress Freedom
The 2027 World Congress will bring together the world's leading journalists, editors, and media leaders in Budapest from May 12 to 14, 2027.
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Helsingin Sanomat FellowshipIPI News

IPI Journalism and Media Freedom Research Fellowship
Apply for two fellowships open to applicants affiliated with organisations and institutions based in Finland
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IPI News

Reid Standish joins IPI as editorial director
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IPI NewsIPI-IMS Awards

IPI honours courage in journalism at 2026 Gabo Festival
IPI Awards

Alerts

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13.10.2026
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Japanese journalist Yuki Imai arrested on espionage charges
Russia-Ukraine War
Arrest/detention/charges: Arrest/detention under other laws
Europe: Russia
11.10.2026
3 cases

Journalists forcibly removed from Russian strike site in Kharkiv
Russia-Ukraine War
Restrictions on access to information: Travel restrictions / access bans
Europe: Ukraine
08.10.2026
1 case

News outlet in Vladimir fined over drone strike reporting
Russia-Ukraine War
Censorship and regulation: Publication ban, take-down order or forced deletion, fine, administrative action
Europe: Russia