press freedom
Cyprus
Crowds Ransack Turkish Cypriot Newspaper Offices
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan was accused of incitement on Monday, after a mob in northern Cyprus ransacked the offices of a newspaper critical of Ankara's current military offensive in Syria.
A flag-waving crowd attacked the first-floor offices of Afrika...
Greece
Greece Ranks First in Press Freedom Decline Globally
Greece scored yet another negative lead. Press freedom has been dramatically restricted in the past five years of the economic crisis due to political interference and media monopolies. According to the latest data published by democracy think tank Freedom House,...
Europe
International Media Organization Condemns Golden Dawn’s Behavior
The Vienna-based South East Media Organization (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is concerned with the latest pressures and threats exerted on the media by the Greek Golden Dawn party. The party, commonly described as a radical,...