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Democracy Declining: Erosion of Media Freedom in Poland

Media freedom in Poland now faces its greatest set of challenges since 2015 as the government continues to wage a multi-pronged attack on independent media to muzzle critical reporting and undermine watchdog journalism, according to a new report published today by the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR).

DOWNLOAD THE REPORT HERE (ENGLISH, pdf file)

 

DOWNLOAD THE REPORT HERE (POLISH, pdf file)

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