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🧐 ECPMF is #hiring a Digital Comms Intern in Leipzig to support our work across social media, websites and newsletters while gaining experience in communications for press and media freedom in Europe: ecpmf-sce-mbh.jobs.personio.…
Apply by 22 June.
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AI companies are transforming how audiences discover information. But who pays for the journalism that makes reliable answers possible? News orgs are joining forces to defend the future of public interest journalism.
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ECPMF has joined international organisations in urging Lithuania to address the remaining concerns over proposed amendments to the LRT law.
Public service media independence must be fully protected and aligned with European standards and the EMFA.
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ECPMF is deeply concerned by the public targeting of BIRN Albania Executive Director Kristina Voko, falsely accused by a ruling party MP of promoting the #FlamingoRevolution.
We stand in solidarity with her and call on PM Edi Rama to denounce such attacks.
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ECPMF was pleased to meet the 2026 cohort of the European Parliament's Sakharov Fellows.
Our workshop introduced the work of @MediaFreedomEU
Elena Rodina presented the Mapping Media Freedom platform and how its data can support advocacy, and help detect democratic backsliding.
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Legal threats are increasingly being used to pressure and silence journalists across Europe. ECPMF offers legal support for journalists, media outlets, bloggers, activists, and whistle-blowers facing free speech-related challenges.
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⚡️ We are looking for a Digital Comms Intern to help promote projects supporting journalists under threat, journalists in exile and independent media across Europe. The 3-month internship is based in Leipzig, available full- or part-time: ecpmf-sce-mbh.jobs.personio.…
Apply today!
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Zehn Jahre. 522 Fälle.
Gewalt gegen Journalist:innen in Deutschland ist strukturell, politisch verankert – und hat sich verändert. Physische Angriffe, Cyberangriffe, strukturelle Prekarität.
Die 10. Ausgabe von #FeindblidJournalistin ist da!
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Budapest, we are coming!
UNCOVERED 2026 will take place on 17–18 Sept 2026, hosted by the Goethe-Institut Budapest. Join Europe’s investigative journalism community for workshops, networking, and the #IJ4EU Impact Award Ceremony.
Save the date: uncovered.ij4.eu/save-the-da…
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⏰️ ECPMF is #hiring a Digital Communications Intern to help make our work on journalist safety, legal threats, exile, SLAPPs and independent media visible to wider audiences. Applicants must be enrolled at a German university: ecpmf-sce-mbh.jobs.personio.…
Apply by 22 June 2026.
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DW’s Johanna Rüdiger explains why the broadcaster is training journalists to become content creators, build direct relationships with audiences and deliver news in a way that feels relevant.
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Threats, harassment, and smear campaigns are becoming routine for many journalists. Our Journalists-in-Residence programme exists to interrupt that pressure with safety, stability, and support to continue investigations.
Apply now ⬇️
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European Centre for Press and Media Freedom retweeted
As António Costa meets President Vučić today, media freedom in Serbia must be on the agenda.
A coalition of media freedom organisations is calling on the EU to address growing threats to journalists and media pluralism.
Read our joint letter:
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ECPMF calls for the immediate release of investigative journalist @ismailari_
Detained since March 2026 under Turkey's controversial “disinformation law,” Arı faces up to six years in prison ahead of his critical court hearing on June 5.
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Rolling reminder: journalism is not a crime.
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Being forced to leave your country can mean losing access to the tools and structures needed to work. Journalists in exile in Germany can access support from ECPMF for equipment, collaboration opportunities, and training to regain professional footing: ecpmf.eu/support/journalists…
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Protecting journalists requires political commitment, strong safeguards, and continuous action.
Great to see Flutura Kusari contribute as a keynote speaker at Luxembourg's #WorldPressFreedomDay conference on journalist safety and protection from abusive legal proceedings.
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AI is becoming part of newsroom life. The challenge is using it with purpose and editorial judgement. Our friends at JournalismAI are launching a free Strategy Lab for Central and Eastern Europe, running from 6 July to 7 August 2026.
Apply by 7 June: journalismai.info/programmes…
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MFRR partners are alarmed by the arson attack targeting journalist Adriano Cappellari of the local newspaper L’Altopiano. We urge Italian authorities to conduct a thorough investigation. Those responsible must be identified and brought to justice. mapmf.org/alert/35000
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