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Spotlight: Hungary’s independent journalists named 2026 World Press Freedom Hero
IPI AwardsPress Freedom
Hungary's independent journalists serve as an inspiring model of watchdog reporting under pressure — and proof that a free press remains our most powerful antidote to autocracy
Europe: Hungary

Spotlight: Filipino journalist Patricia Evangelista named 2026 World Press Freedom Hero
IPI AwardsPress Freedom
For two decades, Patricia Evangelista has challenged official narratives and put a human face to the victims of state-sanctioned killings, memorialising those her government would prefer be forgotten
Asia and Pacific: Philippines
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Advocacy

Kosovo: New report identifies media freedom backsliding
Press Freedom
IPI and partner organisations publish full mission findings after visit to Pristina
Europe: Kosovo

Spotlight: Chilean journalist Mónica González named 2026 World Press Freedom Hero
IPI AwardsPress Freedom
From documenting the crimes of Chile's dictatorship to mentoring the next generation of investigative reporters, Mónica González reflects on courage, memory, and why journalism remains a lifeline for democracy
Americas: Chile
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Advocacy

EU: IPI welcomes action against 14 states over Anti-SLAPP Directive delays
Press FreedomSLAPPs
EU states must introduce robust measures to protect journalists and media from vexatious litigation
Europe

Reports

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IPI monitoring report: Resource exploitation, land management remain risky beats for Africa’s journalists
Climate JournalismIPI Africa Media Freedom TrackerJournalist Safety
IPI documents more than two dozen cases of threats and attacks on environmental journalists in Africa between October 2025 and March 2026
Africa

New IPI report: SLAPPs pose threat to Africa’s climate and environmental journalists
SLAPPs
Africa

MFRR 2025 Media Freedom Monitoring Report for Europe
Journalist SafetyPress Freedom
IPI contributed to EU-wide monitoring report by Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)
Europe

Systemic Siege of Journalism in Turkey
Press Freedom
IPI publishes annual report of Turkey mission visit for the seventh time
Turkey

Report: On the Tipping Point – Press Freedom in Europe in 2025
Press Freedom
IPI publishes annual report of the Council of Europe’s Platform for the Safety of Journalists
Europe

Event

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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
31.03.2026

Women journalists shaping climate and environmental reporting in Africa
Climate Journalism
Marking Women's History Month, IPI hosts a webinar to create a space to celebrate women on the frontlines of climate and environmental reporting
Africa
02.04.2026

Webinar: Media freedom in Hungary at a crossroads ahead of election
Press Freedom
Europe: Hungary
23.02.2026 - 28.02.2026

Hostile Environment and Awareness Training (HEAT) 2026
For journalists in the South Caucasus, the Western Balkans, Moldova and Ukraine

Podcasts & Videos

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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

Niche health publishing beyond borders: interview with Priti Patnaik
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

Value comes first, medium is secondary: interview with Nicolas Rios
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

Endurance over emergency: interview with Preethi Nallu
Digital TransitionMedia InnovationMedia sustainability
From the series of key conversations from #MIFest26 in Vienna

#MIFest26: Attracting funding to journalism
Media InnovationMedia sustainability

IPI Global Network

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IPI News

IPI announces 2027 World Congress and Media Innovation Festival in Budapest
IPI World CongressMedia InnovationPress Freedom
Save the date: May 12-14, 2027
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Job Vacancies

Consultancy call: Risk assessment guide and training for climate and environmental journalists in Africa
Deadline for applications: June 30, 2026
Africa
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Job Vacancies

(Applications closed) Europe Research and Network Coordinator
Join our team as a Europe Research and Network Coordinator to support and expand our work to protect media freedom in Europe, with a focus on network and capacity building and combating media capture
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Job Vacancies

Consultancy call: Researcher/report writer on ATI policy and practice in Africa
Deadline: June 22

Alerts

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06.07.2026
4 cases

Russian attacks damage media offices in Kyiv and Kramatorsk
Russia-Ukraine War
Verbal, online or physical attack: Attack on media infrastructure/offices
Europe: Ukraine
05.06.2026
2 cases

Proekt journalists designated as “foreign agents”
Russia-Ukraine War
Censorship and regulation: Publication ban, take-down order or forced deletion, fine, administrative action
Europe: Russia
01.06.2026
1 case

ASTRA editor-in-chief arrested in absentia for posts on Bucha
Russia-Ukraine War
Arrest/detention/charges: Criminal investigation/charges
Europe: Russia