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Mass spoofing of European media outlets highlights risks of pro-Russian disinformation

Investigation uncovers numerous fake websites imitating legitimate European outlets
Europe: Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, Ukraine

MFRR partners document 813 media freedom violations in Europe in 2022

War in Ukraine casts dark cloud over press freedom on the continent
Europe: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine

European Media Freedom Act breaks significant new ground

Joint statement by media freedom groups also stresses need for improvements
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

MFRR Monitoring Report: Ukraine war casts dark shadow over media freedom

MFRR documents 311 media freedom violations in first six months of 2022
Europe: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine

Estonia: Criminal fines for journalists over public interest reporting send dangerous signal

Two Eesti Ekspress journalists and publisher receive €1,000 fine over article
Europe: Estonia

Council of Europe Report: Red lights flashing for media freedom

IPI and partner organisations to the Council of Europe platform launch 2022 annual report
Europe: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Monitoring Report: Increasing Pressures on Media Freedom in Europe in 2021

IPI and MFRR partners document 626 alerts over 12 month period
Europe: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom

MFRR Monitoring Report: 272 alerts in six months

Monitoring report documents increasing attacks on journalists
Europe: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom

Interview: ‘Luckily no drugs, sex or corruption’

Energy subsidies may sound humdrum, but investigating the EU’s biomass sector has its thrills, IJ4EU grantees say.
Europe: Estonia

Strong newspaper traditions and trust advance digital subscriptions in Estonia

Take the chance and offer value to readers, Estonian experience says
Europe: Estonia

Baltische Medien, gestärkt in ihrer Mission, schnallen sich an für den harten Ritt unter COVID-19

Anzeigenrückgang trifft das Mediengeschäft auch bei steigenden Digitalabonnements
Europe: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania

Baltic media, reinvigorated in their mission, buckle up for tough ride under COVID-19

Ad drop hits media business even as digital subscriptions rise
Europe: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania

IJ4EU: Tracking Russian spy operations in Europe

Cross-border investigation examined new methods used by Russia
Europe: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania

Study: criminal defamation unduly limits media freedom

OSCE media freedom representative releases IPI-authored report on laws across region
Americas: Canada, Portugal, United States of America
Europe: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City

Serbia: Wave of lawsuits against investigative portal KRIK chills media freedom

IPI joins MFRR statement urging anti-SLAPP legislation after barrage of lawsuits
Europe: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom

IPI to work with Surinamese government on repealing criminal libel and insult laws

'Integral' proposal to include recommendations for civil media regulatory scheme
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom