European Parliament adopts media freedom law but concerns on spyware remain
The European Union’s Media Freedom Act (EMFA) was approved
Alice Taylor
March 13, 2024 13:09
Concerns about independent media joining political propaganda outlets
The recent establishment of the Association of Media Owners
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 11, 2024 17:22
The stories that stuck: The Shift team describes 2023’s most memorable stories
Many journalists will tell you that they are motivated
The Shift Team
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Europe’s new media freedom law set to cause problems in Malta
European Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on Friday on
Alice Taylor
December 16, 2023 15:00
Malta among states lobbying EU to allow spying on journalists
Seven European Union member states, including Malta, are pushing
Alice Taylor
December 12, 2023 16:22
Spanish presidency note hints at final form of EMFA
As the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) is now
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 25, 2023 15:03
International press organisations call for stronger provisions on state advertising in the EMFA
Several organisations dedicated to media freedom and civil society
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 15, 2023 16:30
MEPs want editorial decisions better protected from political interference
The Culture and Education Committee of the European Parliament
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 7, 2023 17:15
Civil society, journalists’ organisations urge Council to drop spyware exemption
In a joint open letter to the Council of
Elizabeth De Gaetano
June 23, 2023 12:29
‘No Member State is immune to media freedom and pluralism threats’ – Věra Jourová
The Media Freedom Act will be the legacy of
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 30, 2023 10:54
Addressing media capture critical for European Media Freedom Act success
The International Press Institute (IPI) has published its position
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 25, 2023 12:30

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