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Italy: Media freedom continues to erode amidst multiple challenges
Media CapturePress FreedomSLAPPsSurveillance
IPI and MFRR partners share preliminary findings following two-day visit to Rome
Europe: Italy
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Advocacy

Italy: IPI to join follow-up media freedom mission to Rome
Press FreedomSLAPPsSurveillance
Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) mission to examine European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) implementation, SLAPPs, spyware attacks on journalists, and media concentration
Europe: Italy
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Guest Article

Meloni’s Italy puts media freedom under pressure, regardless of EU rules
Press Freedom
Spyware and car bomb attacks the tip of the iceberg for threats to free media
Europe: Italy
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Advocacy

Car bomb attack on investigative journalist Sigfrido Ranucci rings alarm for media freedom in Italy
Press Freedom
Perpetrators must be identified and brought to justice
Europe: Italy
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Advocacy

IPI jointly calls on Member States to back EU action in response to killing of journalists in Gaza
Israel-Gaza WarPress Freedom
IPI signs joint letter urging governments of Germany, Italy and Czech Republic to support suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement
Czech Republic, Germany, Israel, Italy, Palestinian Territories

Reports

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Rapporto sulla libertà di stampa: la deriva democratica dell’Italia
Journalist SafetyMedia CaptureSLAPPs
L'allarme delle organizzazioni: influenza politica sui media e cause vessatorie contro i giornalisti
Italy

Media freedom mission report on Italy’s democratic drift
Journalist SafetyMedia CapturePress FreedomSLAPPs
Organizations alert about political influence on media and vexatious lawsuits against journalists
Italy

Unveiling media freedom threats: collaborative Monitoring Report 2023
Cybercrime LawsJournalist SafetyPress FreedomRussia-Ukraine WarSLAPPs
MFRR’s new report analyses press freedom challenges in the EU and beyond
Europe: Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Finland, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine

Press Freedom in Italy: Between Political Influence and Conflicts of Interest
Report on the IPI Press Freedom Mission to Italy (8-12 November 2010)
Italy

Event

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16.05.2024 - 17.05.2024

Media Freedom Rapid Response’s urgent mission to Italy
Media CapturePress FreedomSLAPPs
Worsening state of media freedom prompts consortium visit to Rome
Italy
02.05.2024 - 02.05.2024

Webinar: World Press Freedom Day 2024, Europe’s press freedom battlegrounds
Press Freedom
Europe: Germany, Italy, Poland, Slovakia
25.03.2022

IPI in Perugia at IJF22
IPI at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy (April 6-10)
Europe: Italy
16.03.2017

Online Harassment: The new tools of patriotic populism (April 8, Perugia)
Panel discussion on digital attacks on journalists and supporting victims of online harassment
Italy

Podcasts & Videos

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The silent storm: Environmental journalism in Italy
Climate JournalismDisinformation
Europe: Italy

Earth Day reflections: Italy’s climate reporting dilemma
Climate Journalism
The impact of corporate influence and political interference on climate coverage
Italy

Video: Know Your Rights: Fighting the abuse of libel laws
IPI workshop for Italian journalists at the 2017 International Journalism Festival in Perugia
Italy

IPI Global Network

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Charlie Hebdo insult case highlights weaknesses of Italian defamation law
Standards of taste aside, charges brought by earthquake-hit town raise issues for freedom of expression
Italy

Alerts

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30.10.2020
1 case

Italy journalists face pressure over COVID-19 protest coverage in Florence
Covid-19
Verbal, online or physical attack: Verbal attack or intimidation by public (non online)
Europe: Italy
03.05.2021
1 case

Italian journalist barred from Palace of Justice for first time under COVID-19 rules
Covid-19
Restrictions on access to information: Access restricted to officials / press conferences
Europe: Italy
06.03.2021
1 case

Journalists covering “no mask” march in Italy face intimidation
Covid-19
Verbal, online or physical attack: Physical attack by public
Europe: Italy