Europe

April 30, 2025

Kyrgyz Journalist Kanyshai Mamyrkulova Faces Legal Persecution Amidst Press Freedom Concerns

April 30, 2025 – Russia –  Kanyshai Mamyrkulova, an independent journalist from Kyrgyzstan, has been subjected to escalating legal actions following her detention on March 20, […]
April 30, 2025

Iranian-French Journalist Shahin Hazamy Detained in France Over Pro-Palestinian Activism

April 30, 2025 – Iran/France –  Shahin Hazamy, a French-Iranian freelance journalist known for his pro-Palestinian activism, was detained by French authorities on April 22, 2025. […]
April 30, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Sentenced in Turkey Amid Alleged Press Freedom Violations

April 30, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin was sentenced to an 11-month suspended prison term by a Turkish court on charges of insulting […]
April 30, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Sentenced in Turkey for “Insulting” President Erdoğan

April 30, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been sentenced by a Turkish court to 15 months in prison, suspended for five years, […]
April 29, 2025

Ukrainian Journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna Dies in Russian Custody After Torture

April 29, 2025 – Ukaraine – Viktoriia Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist, tragically died in Russian custody after enduring horrific torture. Captured in August 2023 while investigating […]
April 29, 2025

Greece Faces Crisis in Press Freedom Amid Political Control and Threats to Journalists

April 29, 2025 – Greece –  Recent developments in Greece have raised significant concerns regarding press freedom, as the country faces mounting pressure from political control, […]
April 29, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Faces Terrorism Charges in Turkey Amid Press Freedom Concerns

April 29, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, known for his reporting on Kurdish issues and conflict zones, was arrested in Turkey on March […]