Europe

December 13, 2024

Russian Court Extends Detention of Veteran Journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova

December 13, 2024 – Russia – Nadezhda Kevorkova, a prominent 66-year-old journalist renowned for covering conflict zones in the Middle East, North Caucasus, and beyond, has […]
December 13, 2024

Journalists Arrested Ahead of Belarus Election as Crackdown Tightens

December 13, 2024 – Belarus – Belarusian authorities arrested seven journalists from the independent online outlet Intex‑Press in Baranavichy in early December 2024, leveling charges of […]
December 13, 2024

EU Pressure Urged as Georgian Media Face Escalating Crackdown

December 13, 2024 – Georgia – A coalition of major press freedom organizations, including the International Federation of Journalists and European Federation of Journalists, has urged […]
December 13, 2024

Investigation Sparks Threats: Grzegorz Rzeczkowski’s Stand Against Russian Influence

13 December 2024 – Poland/Russia –  Grzegorz Rzeczkowski, a respected investigative journalist in Poland, has become the target of threats due to his reporting on suspected […]
December 12, 2024

Disappeared in Syria: John Cantlie’s 12‑Year Ordeal Remains Unresolved

December 12, 2024 – UK/Syria – British war photographer and correspondent John Henry Cantlie, who was abducted in November 2012 alongside American journalist James Foley, is still missing nearly […]
December 12, 2024

Beka Korshia’s Arrest and the Crackdown on Press Freedom in Georgia

December 12, 2024 – Tbilisi/Georgia – Georgian journalist Beka Korshia was arrested amid a sweeping crackdown on independent media during pro-European protests in Tbilisi. Korshia, an […]
December 11, 2024

Brutal Attack on Croatian Journalist Dario Topić Highlights Press Risks

December 11, 2024 – Croatia –  Journalist Dario Topić, editor-in-chief at local outlet Komarilos.com, was violently assaulted in Osijek. He had been investigating alleged irregularities involving a […]