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Georgia, threats against the media
Physical attacks, insults, obstacles at work, damage to equipment, arrests. In Georgia...
Urgent call on the European Union to react to the critical press freedom situation in Georgia
OBCT and partner organisations express deep concern about the ongoing violence against...
Serbia: Urgent need for a swift and thorough investigation into intelligence and police invasive surveillance of journalists and sources
The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners join the SafeJournalists Network (SJN), in...
Joint letter to European Commission President: EU should oppose Türkiye’s “agent of influence” bill
In a joint letter, 55 international and local press freedom and human rights organisations urge...
Self-defence against SLAPPs in Serbia
In Serbia, the investigative newspaper KRIK is the target of frequent legal harassment. To...
The Resource Centre on Media Freedom in Europe (RC) is managed by OBC Transeuropa (OBCT) within the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), a consortium of six partners tracking, monitoring and reacting to violations of press and media freedom in EU Member States and Candidate Countries.
Our platform offers access to a collection of analysis and background material exploring media freedom and pluralism in Europe, and it also helps contextualise alerts issued on the Mapping Media Freedom.
Resources
MFRR Monitoring Report 2023
The partners from the MFRR consortium publish the latest edition of its Monitoring Report which documents press freedom violations from January to December 2023
Multimedia
Silencing the Fourth Estate: Italy’s democratic drift
Media freedom in Romania ahead of Super Election Year
Dossiers
New forms of abusive lawsuits and the (lacking) response of States to anti-SLAPP measures
Our research on surveillance and its impact on the work of journalists all over Europe
A collection of OBCT analyses focused on the Rule of Law Reports and their implementation
News
Open letter to Mr. Albin Kurti, President of Vetevendosje Movement and Prime Minister of Kosovo
Georgia, threats against the media
Press freedom groups in solidarity with journalists and media in Georgia
Serbia: Urgent need for a swift and thorough investigation into intelligence and police invasive surveillance of journalists and sources
Urgent call on the European Union to react to the critical press freedom situation in Georgia
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