Georgia: Restrictive new funding law would further cut off media and journalists

GD-led parliament should scrap plans to adopt these restrictive amendments and repeal existing repressive legislation

Poland: Opinion on draft reform of broadcasting law and EMFA implementation

IPI-led submission outlines strengths and weaknesses of media law reform

EU: Contribution to European Union annual Rule of Law report

IPI and partners submit media freedom contributions on 15 EU Member States

Albania: Amendments to Criminal Code must be strengthened to ensure full decriminalisation of defamation

IPI joins media freedom and journalist groups in warning that full decriminalisation of defamation remains the only acceptable outcome for EU alignment

EU: Further protections for journalists and media freedom needed in Democracy Shield

IPI and MFRR partners provide response and recommendations to draft report of new EU initiative to safeguard democracy

Malta: Convicted bomb suppliers lose appeal over Daphne Caruana Galizia murder

IPI and media freedom partners welcome solidification of crucial convictions

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Public broadcaster requires urgent action from Office of High Representative

BHRT faces serious financial challenges due to deep institutional crisis and debts, leaving national public broadcaster on the brink of collapse

Slovakia: IPI condemns violent attack on prominent media commentator

Alarm raised over problematic response of government ministers to physical attack

Georgia: A year after Mzia Amaglobeli’s arrest, press freedom groups demand her release

Prominent Georgian editor and media founder now behind bars for one year

Czechia: Media freedom groups urge government to uphold public media’s independence

IPI joins groups in writing to PM and Minister of Culture to warn against overhaul of funding or organisation of public media

Serbia: Justice for Slavko Ćuruvija remains remote despite damning Supreme Court ruling

Total impunity continues for 1999 killing of newspaper editor

Report: Assessing Media capture and EMFA Implementation in 2025

Final report in 2025 series assesses major developments over past year and offers detailed recommendations

Lithuania: IPI warns over increasing pressure on independent public service broadcasting

EU Commission should assess and publicly comment on potential violation of new European Media Freedom Act rules

Poland: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Eighth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Hungary: IPI welcomes EU legal action over violations of European Media Freedom Act

Infringement proceedings echo findings of new IPI report examining media capture in Hungary

Croatia: Letter to Prime Minister Plenković over unlawful political pressure against Novosti

IPI co-signs letter from press freedom partners raising alarm about political meddling in funding allocation

Spain: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Seventh in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Lithuania: Media freedom groups raise alarm as political pressure campaign on LRT widens

Political parties must reject the proposed legislative amendment to LRT law

Finland: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Sixth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Slovakia: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Fifth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)