Media Freedom

Rewatch the 2020 Conference: Media Freedom

Rewatch all discussions on media freedom to learn more from journalists and press freedom defenders in Belarus, Hungary, Poland and Turkey.

Teaser Session and Networking

Speakers of this session shared their plans and projects with others concerning the field of independent journalism and the constraints ...

Circumventing Censorship in Belarus

Over the last decades, Alexander Lukashenko’s government has been cracking down on independent media and journalists alike ...

Sailing Through Troubled Waters: Journalism in Poland and Hungary

Both Hungary and Poland have seen worsening states of the freedom of press in the last years.

Interview with Patricia Torres-Burd

“If a child has been a victim of some sort of violence at a young age by showing his face on TV even if we did not say their name, people...

Interview with Kateřina Procházková

“My panel is about Chinese propaganda - I am going to talk not only about Chinese state media but also the foreign media.” Kateřina...

Interview with András Földes

“Articles are written against us and fake news are spread so it has become extremely difficult to be a journalist in Hungary,” András...

Interview with Agata Diduszko-Zyglewska

"Very often in the media, we have to listen to very strange opinions that are presented as facts. I think that satire just helps to make...

Interview with Ivan Angelovski

“It is a really exciting time to be an investigative journalist. All the tools that are available now give us the opportunity to dig...

Interview with Pavla Holcová

Watch the video interview with Pavla Holcová of investigace.cz and Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project about the...