
Media Freedom
The safety of journalists is at stake. In Europe today, reporters and other media actors face major challenges, including physical attacks. The member States of the Council of Europe have a duty to protect journalists and to create an enabling environment for their journalistic activities.
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Council of Europe videos on media freedom

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New survey on threats to media freedom in Europe
4 April 2017
Council of Europe Strasbourg

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Journalists under pressure: survey on unwarranted interference
14 April 2017
Council of Europe Strasbourg

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Council of Europe platform for protecting journalists
30 April 2015
Council of Europe Strasbourg

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Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights
8 March 2016
Council of Europe Strasbourg
Guest videos on media freedom

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Threats faced by journalists worldwide
26 February 2017
Reporters Sans Frontières Paris

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What is freedom of expcession and why does it matter?
3 September 2014
Explainity Hamburg