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Finland: Media Capture Monitoring Report 2025
Media CapturePress Freedom
Sixth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)
Europe: Finland
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Advocacy

Finland: Appeal court verdict on Helsingin Sanomat state secrets case sends a chilling message
Investigative journalismPress Freedom
Alarm after journalist given suspended prison sentence for unpublished article
Europe: Finland
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IPI Finland National Committee awards 2025 freedom of speech award to Elina Hirvonen
Finland
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Finland: Government’s plan to cut funding for self-regulating media council raises concerns
Press Freedom
Ending state support for the Council for Mass Media threatens integrity of independent journalism in Finland
Finland
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Safeguarding women journalists in the digital age
Journalist Safety
On International Women’s Day, MFRR coalition partners publish a critical examination of attacks against women journalists in the EU and candidate countries
Europe: Albania, Finland, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Spain
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IJ4EU Interview: ‘These substances are not in total darkness anymore’
How a case of toxic pollution ignited a cross-border effort to expose contamination across Europe
Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom
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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
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Finland: Conviction of two Helsingin Sanomat journalists sets dangerous precedent
IPI is concerned about chilling effect of landmark court decision on national security reporting
Europe: Finland
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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
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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
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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
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Monitoring Report: Increasing Pressures on Media Freedom in Europe in 2021
Covid-19
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
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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
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Finland charges three journalists with disclosing ‘state secrets’
IPI strongly criticizes decision to prosecute Helsingin Sanomat journalists following four-year investigation
Europe: Finland
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How Finland’s biggest newspaper is helping Hungarian independent media Telex
Inspiring example of cross-border solidarity of media in EU
Europe: Finland, Hungary
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Combating online violence against journalists in ‘world’s happiest country’
Journalist’s personal experience inspires new guidelines to tackle online harassment
Europe: Finland
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Finland sets precedent in sentencing journalists’ harassers
Recent court rulings praised by country's journalistic community
Europe: Finland
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How a Finnish regional newspaper took on online abuse
Turun Sanomat editor sees greater transparency on journalistic ethics as tool to fight hate
Europe: Finland
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Editors’ commitment key to shielding journalists from online abuse
IPI interviews Uusi Suomi Editor-in-Chief Markku Huusko on paper's support for female journalist under attack
Europe: Finland
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Female journalists face online vitriol even in ‘land of free press’
Female journalists in Finland stress importance of sensitzing newsrooms and authorities to dangers of online hate
Europe: Finland