In an ideal world and in an ideal democracy, the media plays a crucial role as watchdog. It provides checks and balances and is the voice of scrutiny. It holds the...
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has made a third ruling in favour of Azeri investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova (pictured above). The Azerbaijani...
The 2020 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), shows that the coming decade will be decisive for the future of journalism, with the...
Azerbaijan’s authorities should lift a travel ban against award-winning investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova (pictured above), UK-based rights groups have...
Slovakia’s parliament has approved the reintroduction of the right of reply for public officials, valid from November 2019. If approved by the country’s...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the European Parliament to block the appointment of a former Hungarian justice minister as the new commissioner for...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the Croatian government to condemn recent messages of hatred and threats against journalists. The words smrt novinarima...
For the third year in a row, Estonia leads emerging Europe in the latest World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Ranked 11th globally...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the parliament of the Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reject proposed amendments to a public order law that...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them here...
A new media freedom watchdog has been established in the Czech Republic, as a branch of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media...
As Romania prepares to take over the European Union’s rotating presidency on January 1, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has expressed concern about the sharp decline in...