TERRORISM — 7 Luglio 2021 Netherlands: attack on journalist de Vries, serious conditions. PM Rutte, “shocking attack”. Reactions from across Europe in defence of press freedom
INFORMATION — 11 Maggio 2021 Balkans: launch of Balkan Free Media Initiative to promote press freedom in the region. Nikolova (director), “media threatened”
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY — 3 Maggio 2021 Freedom of the press: Borrell (EU), “an essential value for European democracy”. Protecting journalists
COUNCIL OF EUROPE — 27 Aprile 2021 Media freedom: 2021 Report “Wanted!” on safety of journalists to be released tomorrow
PUBLIC CONSULTATION — 22 Aprile 2021 Press freedom: Jourova (EU Commission), “strengthen efforts to protect journalists”
PRESS FREEDOM — 18 Febbraio 2021 Belarus: Tarina Andreeva and Darja Chulcova sentenced to two years in jail. Federations of journalists, they are “political prisoners”
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION — 5 Febbraio 2021 Hungary: independent radio Klubrádió to be silenced. European Federation of Journalists, “the EU cannot stand by”.
3 May — 30 Aprile 2020 Press Freedom Day: Pejcinovic Buric (Council of Europe), “COVID-19 must not be used to silence journalists”
Press freedom — 31 Ottobre 2019 Information: 94 journalists killed on duty in 2018. Mogherini (EU), “we stand by all those who have the courage to speak up”
World Day — 3 Maggio 2017 Press freedom: Mogherini (EU), “a right threatened all over the world. Defending journalists to protect democracy”