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Press freedom campaigns and unjust prosecutions of journalists’ put spotlight on Turkey’s breach of international obligations

Press freedom campaigns and unjust prosecutions of journalists’ put spotlight on Turkey’s breach of international obligations Reporters Without Borders has challenged the UK prime minister...

AEJ journalists mark World Press Freedom Day across Europe: the intensifying struggle to save independent media

AEJ journalists mark World Press Freedom Day across Europe: the intensifying struggle to save independent media   World Press Freedom Day this year saw anti-media violence...

Out of Africa: The winning ways of the enemies of press freedom

Out of Africa: The winning ways of the enemies of press freedom By William Horsley     World Press Freedom Day in Africa  https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/worldpressfreedomday/2018 meant loud drums and a gathering of...

Joint Statement denounces verdicts handed down at Cumhuriyet trial

Joint Statement on verdicts announced at Cumhuriyet trial, 26 April 2017 Thirty international press freedom organisations have jointly condemned the guilty verdicts against Cumhuriyet journalists...

Reporters Without Borders issues damning 2018 report on backsliding of press freedom in Europe

RSF Index 2018: Journalists are murdered in Europe as well The European model’s erosion, a trend visible in RSF’s most recent Indexes, has continued in...

Multiple murders of journalists in East and West ignored by 53 Commonwealth leaders at summit in London

Multiple murders of journalists in East and West ignored by 53 Commonwealth leaders at summit in London   Commonwealth leaders who met in London last week...

Austria: political pressure on public broadcaster

INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM IN AUSTRIA “UNDER THREAT“ President of Association of European Journalists, Otmar Lahodynsky, slams “intimidation” of journalists by a senior politician in new government’s junior partner,...

AEJ deplores the closure of Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet: another blow to media pluralism

Statement by the AEJ Hungarian Section on 19 April 2018:   A little more than 4 months before its 80th birthday the national political daily Magyar...

Press freedom groups condemn Turkish actions against Kurdish newspaper, call for release of arrested staff

March 29, 2018 – The undersigned international press freedom groups call on Turkish authorities to immediately release the 12 printworkers and staff arrested on March...

European Court rules Turkey in violation: free expression groups call for immediate release of two veteran journalists

A coalition of non-governmental organisations has called for the immediate implementation of judgments by the European Court of Human Rights made on 20 March....

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