Europe

April 7, 2025

Denys Matsola: Ukrainian Journalist and POW Facing Harsh Conditions in Russian Captivity

April 07, 2025 – Crimea/Russia –  Denys Matsola, a Ukrainian journalist, human rights activist, and former soldier, has been imprisoned in Russia for over three years. […]
April 5, 2025

Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Released from Turkish Custody Amid Ongoing Press Freedom Concerns

April 05, 2025 – Sweden/Turkey –  Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been released from Turkish custody and returned to Sweden after nearly two months of detention […]
March 28, 2025

Serbia’s Digital Crackdown: Surveillance of Journalists and Activists

March 28, 2025 – Serbia –  In December 2024, Amnesty International released a report titled A Digital Prison, revealing that Serbian authorities have been employing sophisticated […]
March 28, 2025

Christo Grozev: Investigative Journalist Targeted by Russian Authorities

March 28, 2025 – Russia –  Christo Grozev, a Bulgarian investigative journalist affiliated with Bellingcat, has been a prominent figure in uncovering Russian intelligence operations. His […]
March 27, 2025

Serbian Journalists Targeted with Pegasus Spyware Amid Press Freedom Concerns

March 27, 2025 – Serbia –  In February 2025, two investigative journalists from the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) in Serbia were targeted with NSO Group’s […]
March 27, 2025

Russian War Correspondent Anna Prokofieva Killed by Landmine Near Ukraine Border

March 27, 2025 – Russia/Ukraine –  On March 26, 2025, Anna Prokofieva, a 35-year-old war correspondent for Russia’s state-run Channel One, was killed when her vehicle […]