Europe

April 17, 2025

Belgian Journalist Arrested While Reporting Sparks Press Freedom Concerns

April 17, 2025 – Belgium –  On April 13, 2025, freelance journalist Thomas Haulotte was arrested by Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police while covering a civil disobedience protest near […]
April 16, 2025

Russian Journalists Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Alleged Ties to Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation

April 16, 2025 – Russia –  On April 15, 2025, the Nagatinsky District Court in Moscow sentenced four journalists—Antonina Favorskaya, Sergei Karelin, Konstantin Gabov, and Artem […]
April 16, 2025

Breakthrough in De Vries Murder Case: Key Suspect Extradited from Curaçao

April 16, 2025 – Netherlands –  In April 2025, Dutch authorities made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the 2021 assassination of renowned crime journalist […]
April 15, 2025

Canadian Journalist Requests Russian Citizenship Amid Global Uncertainty

April 15, 2025 – Russia –  Canadian journalist Eva Bartlett has formally requested Russian citizenship from President Vladimir Putin, citing increasing instability in Western countries and […]
April 15, 2025

Albania’s SPAK Faces Scrutiny Over Media Leaks and Pressures on Journalists

April 15, 2025 – Albania –  Albania’s Special Prosecution Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) is under increasing scrutiny following allegations of media leaks and undue […]
April 13, 2025

Hope from Behind Bars: Joakim Medin’s Fight for Press Freedom in Turkey

April 13, 2025 – Soweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin, renowned for covering global conflict zones and human rights issues, now finds himself the subject of […]