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As negotiations on the proposed European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) enter the final straight, RSF calls on the Council of the European Union to accept the EMFA version that the European Parliament approved today, which safeguards journalistic freedom

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges MEPs to include a requirement to increase the online prominence of news media offering reliability guarantees in the proposed European Media Freedom Act.

RSF calls on the European Commission to take a firmer stance on the Russian propaganda in its negotiations with Serbia to join the European Union.

Countries that have done little to implement the European Commission's two-year-old recommendation on journalists' safety must now move quickly to protect media professionals and combat impunity for violent crimes against them, says RSF.

Publisher of the Riga-based independent news website Meduza, Galina Timchenko, was put under surveillance during a stay in Berlin. Deeply shocked by another scandalous case of journalist surveillance via NSO’s spyware.

Ahead of Slovakia’s parliamentary elections on 30 September, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges all political parties that support the country’s European Union membership to commit to implementing all European Commission recommendations.

As EU negotiations on a directive aimed at combating SLAPPs enter the final stretch, RSF calls on the Council of the EU to accept the procedural safeguards needed to protect journalists from abusive lawsuits designed to intimidate and silence them

RSF calls on EU member states and MEPs to reverse a provision in the version of the EMFA adopted by the Council of the EU on 20 June that would allow broad use of national security grounds to limit journalists’ protection from surveillance.

RSF commends a much-needed resolution adopted by the European Parliament on 15 June 2023, urging the Hong Kong government to release Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai.