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Il consorzio e NUNS sottolineano la mancanza di indipendenza funzionale dell’Organismo di regolamentazione, un ulteriore elemento che minaccia il pluralismo dei media, e da ultimo la tenuta della democrazia in Serbia
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Il rinnovo della concessione di quattro licenze tv con copertura nazionale a media filogovernativi minaccia la libertà e l’indipendenza della stampa in #Serbia buff.ly/3SFY4Mz
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"We call for REM to review its decision and comply with national rules and regulations in the allocation of TV frequencies. We urge the Administrative Court to provide a swift response to any legal action taken as a result of this process..."
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"The MFRR & stress the impact that REM’s problematic licensing decision will have over #MediaFreedom and independence in the country and over #Serbia’s citizens’ right to receive diversity of information from a plurality of media..."
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🇷🇸 Partners of the #MFRR have expressed concern about the Serbian Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM)’s decision to award TV licenses to media outlets all supportive of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party.
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🇷🇸The decision to award the available national TV licences only to pro-govt outlets is another example of the authority’s failure to protect media diversity and #MediaPluralism in #Serbia.
& call for REM to review its decision.
article19.org/resources/serb
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🇷🇸 The REM's decision to award the available national TV licences only to pro-govt outlets is an example of the authority’s failure to protect media pluralism in #Serbia. Together with & , we call for REM to review its decision.
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Join the European Anti-SLAPP Conference organised by and in October 👇
#AntiSLAPPcon will bring together SLAPP victims, journalists, media professionals, lawyers, policymakers, free speech advocates, ombudspersons, judges, and civil society representatives.
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Registration for the first European Anti-SLAPP Conference is now open!
The #AntiSLAPPcon will take place in a hybrid format, with participation online and in-person in #Strasbourg, France. Choose how you’d like to participate below 
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Don’t forget to report violations of press and #MediaFreedom! You can do it by clicking the link below and filling in a simple #ReportIt form. It won't take more than five minutes, but it will make a huge difference.
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🇷🇸 On 1 August, 's Iva Ogarević and Sanja Đorđević received death threats following the publication of an article about an allegedly illegal home for the elderly. The threats were made over the phone by the owner of the facility and his brother.
mapmf.org/alert/25089
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🇩🇪 On 1 August, journalists working for the TV channel were harassed, insulted and intimidated during a demonstration marking the start of "Democracy Week" organised by Qerdenker, lateral thinkers and far-right supporters in Berlin, #Germany.
mapmf.org/alert/25088
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🇭🇺 On 30 July, veteran Formula 1 photographer Mark Thompson was assaulted by a trackside security guard as he was working at the Hungarian Grand Prix at Hungaroring, in Mogyoród near Budapest, #Hungary.
mapmf.org/alert/25087
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🇫🇮 On 20 July, the owner of a supermarket in Loviisa, #Finland attempted to influence the publication decision of Loviisan Sanomat newspaper by withdrawing their advertisement deal with the media company after a story on pricing discrepancies in the store.
mapmf.org/alert/25086
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🇪🇸 On 28 July, , the leader of #Spain’s party, held a press conference in which no press questions were permitted. Journalists from multiple media outlets were invited to attend the event, however all questions were shunned.
mapmf.org/alert/25084
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🇹🇷 On 26 July, police attacked and targeted journalists and women at Ankara protest regarding #Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention. The police pushed the journalists out of the area where the statement would take place.
mapmf.org/alert/25083
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🇭🇷 On 1 August, was attacked while taking pictures in the bay of Tijat island, #Croatia, in agreement with the media outlet Index.hr. Sever was filming the arrival of the police at a luxury restaurant built illegally on the coast.
mapmf.org/alert/25082
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🇮🇹 On 24 July, after the publication of an article on connections between right-wing party leader & Italian neo-fascist groups, 's started receiving online threats from users associated with extremist far-right groups.
mapmf.org/alert/25081
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🇹🇷 On 27 July, freelance journalists & who were investigating a lead related to imported waste treatment across the Industrial Recycling Plant in the city of Adana, #Turkey were physically assaulted by recycling company workers.
mapmf.org/alert/25077
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🇮🇹 On 22 July, La Repubblica journalists & TG1 television crew reporting on a forest fire near the Castel Fusano Country Club in Ostiense neighbourhood of Rome, #Italy were confronted, threatened and denied access by 2 security guards of the estate.
mapmf.org/alert/25075
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🇲🇪 On 28 July, Montenegrin Prime Minister threatened to close down City Television Gradska RTV in an informal discussion with a journalist. He said he might repeat what he had done with the closure of Sputnik with the TV station.
mapmf.org/alert/25074
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🇬🇷 On 28 July, officers of the primary riot police unit of the Hellenic Police physically attacked & teargassed several journalists covering a protest in Athens, #Greece. Those attacked included Lefteris Partsalis, Eleftheria Komandou & Manos Fragioudakis.
mapmf.org/alert/25073
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🇫🇷 On 23 July, a majority of Members of #France's National Assembly adopted the demise of the audiovisual fee to finance the public media , , , the Institut national de l'audiovisuel (INA) & the Franco-German channel Arte.
mapmf.org/alert/25072
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🚨 A weekly compilation of #PressFreedom violations.
This week we recorded 13 new media freedom violations on mappingmediafreedom.org. Let's take a closer look at these #MapMF alerts.
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In light of the recent developments in #Greece regarding the use of #Predator surveillance software, spoke to 's journalist about the impact of malicious spyware on #PressFreedom.
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ΣΗΜΑΝΤΙΚΟ #THREAD
Ο Γενικός Γραμματέας (και ανιψιός) του Πρωθυπουργού Γρηγόρης Δημητριάδης υπέβαλε την παραίτησή του μετά τις αποκαλύψεις του #ReportersUnited για την υπόθεση των παρακολουθήσεων.
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🇵🇱 Our amicus brief explains that the acquisition of by violates #EU merger rules. We encourage to appeal this decision to safeguard #MediaFreedom and #MediaPluralism in #Poland
Our letter
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#Poland: The National Media Council is an integral part of the institutional machinery of PiS' media capture.
After the recent appointment of new members, IPI looks at why stronger safeguards are needed to protect the independence of media regulation
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Don’t forget to report violations of press and #MediaFreedom! You can do it by clicking the link below and filling in a simple #ReportIt form. It won't take more than five minutes, but it will make a huge difference.
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🇲🇰 On 29 June, 's Emilija Misirlievski was insulted while interviewing city councillor Nefi Useini. Emilija was investigating an alleged conflict of interest between the tender of Useini's wife's company & decisions taken by the city council.
mapmf.org/alert/25071
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🇮🇹 On 22 July, 's photographer Beppe Bedolis was attacked by unidentified group of people at Bergamo train station while he was reporting on the degradation of the area.
mapmf.org/alert/25070
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🇲🇰 On 19 July, the president of the political party "LEVICA" and current North Macedonian MP Dimitar Apasiev published on his Facebook profile a comment stigmatising and discrediting journalists in the country.
mapmf.org/alert/25069
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🇮🇹 On 14 July, demonstrators at the taxi drivers’s protest in Rome shouted insults at Rai News crew and verbally & physically attacked cameraman , who was filming for AGTW agency.
mapmf.org/alert/25068
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🇲🇰 On 17 May, the journalist Sonja Kolevska-Delevska working for the news portal sakamdakazam.mk was summoned for a hearing at the police station following the publication of an article in April 2022.
mapmf.org/alert/25067
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🇲🇰 On 5 July, 24 Vesti's cameraman was prevented from covering a protest in Skopje, North #Macedonia, about the non-acceptance of the negotiation framework submitted by France & Bulgaria for the start of North Macedonia's negotiations with the EU.
mapmf.org/alert/25065
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🇲🇰 On 7 July, , a journalist working for the bilingual Albanian-Macedonian television TV Klan, received a threatening message on Twitter saying: “I wish a stray bullet from yesterday had ended up in the head of Furkan Saliu."
mapmf.org/alert/25064
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🇮🇹 On 18 July, unidentified perpetrators set a fire to a car owned by Informare H24 journalist Francesco Digiorgio’s partner around in Altipiani di Arcinazzo, #Italy. A trail of flaming liquid can be seen leading up to the car on security camera footage.
mapmf.org/alert/25063
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🇧🇪 On 21 July, Flemish nationalists broke into 's garden & planted Flemish flags in Kortrijk, following the publication of an editorial by Kurt Vandemaele entitled 'I am a Fleming & I am not proud of it' criticising Flemish nationalism in .
mapmf.org/alert/25062
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