Safety of journalists lies at the core of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media’s (RFoM) mandate as part of both the early-warning and rapid response function, and to support participating...
Events - media under threat
When Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán gave a speech to American conservatives at a 2022 CPAC conference about his secret to staying in power, his advice was simple. He told his audience that the...
Often, when journalists are silenced, they work on topics related to severe human rights violations, environmental crimes, or corruption cases that affect us all. One way to face up to these global cr...
Three years after the Pegasus Project, is regulation in sight or further away than ever?
Three years after the publication of the Pegasus Project, one of the biggest cyber surveillance scandals, the sophisticated spyware tool continues to have global repercussions. New victims, among huma...
Taken hostage: how journalists should respond to the threat of unlawful detention
Amidst an immensely challenging environment for independent journalism around the world, a new threat has emerged. Increasingly international journalists are being arrested and jailed on false charges...