Analysis of support mechanisms - Article

OBCT research about needs and gaps in support mechanisms for journalists 

Country reports - Article

Geographical analyses covering several issues related to media freedom, media pluralism and the safety of journalists

Thematic directories - Article

A collection of guides and lists, helping the users navigate the database of the Resource Centre

Focus on Rule of Law - Article

A collection of OBCT analyses focused on the Rule of Law Reports and their implementation

Focus on Surveillance - Article

Our research on surveillance and its impact on the work of journalists all over Europe 

Focus on SLAPP - Article

New forms of abusive lawsuits and the (lacking) response of States to anti-SLAPP measures 

Who Killed Daphne? - Article

A podcast hosted by investigative reporter Stephen Grey on Daphne Caruana Galizia's case

Synergies and training are needed against SLAPP, or gag complaints - Article

Media expert lawyer Andrea Di Pietro positively comments on the anti-SLAPP package of the European Commission and stresses the need for training initiatives aimed at legal practitioners, to recognise and combat the gag complaints that threaten freedom of expression and the right of citizens to participate in the public debate

by Paola Rosà

Albania: Letter to Prime Minister Edi Rama from international press freedom organisations - Article

OBCT signed a letter addressed to Albanian PM Edi Rama in protest against a decision to ban journalists from attending press conferences after they asked challenging questions. Such an arbitrary restriction seriously affects the ability of the press to carry out its watchdog role. Albanian translation is available below

Greece: MFRR partners welcome acquittal of journalists in Novartis criminal case - Article

Criminal case points to far deeper issues for press freedom in Greece