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Media Defence Raises Press Freedom Concerns Over Spyware at Brazil’s Supreme Court Hearing
At a recent public hearing held by the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Media Defence and partners ABRAJI and Tornavoz highlighted
The Cost of Exposing Corruption: Mauricio Weibel’s Struggle Against Military Espionage and Disinformation Campaigns
Mauricio Weibel Barahona, is a distinguished Chilean investigative journalist specialising in military corruption and human rights. His in-depth investigations have
Troll Farms and Threats: One Journalist’s Resilience in the Face of an Online Smear Campaign
Warning: Contains descriptions of gender based violence and harassment. Troll Farms and Threats After posting a Twitter (now X) response
Media Defence intervenes at ECtHR on question of when entry ban brings journalist within banning state’s jurisdiction
Media Defence has intervened at the ECtHR on a question of when an entry ban brings a journalist within banning
Azerbaijan held liable for blocking Radio Free Europe’s websites by ECtHR
The case relates to the blocking of RFE’s websites in 2017, and was one of four separate cases involving website
Media Defence Files Intervention at European Court to Protect Anonymity Online
Media Defence has filed a third-party intervention before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Koumiotis v
[Now Closed] Call for Consultants: Independent evaluation of ‘International Network of Internet Freedom Lawyers (INIFL)’ multi-regional project
1. About Media Defence Media Defence’s Vision A world where journalists no longer face legal challenges that threaten their ability
[NOW CLOSED] Call for Applications: Freedom of Expression Litigation Surgery for Women Lawyers from South and Southeast Asia
3-5 September 2024, Kathmandu, Nepal Deadline for applications: 8 July 2024 Media Defence is calling for applications from lawyers based
Strategic Support for Legal Defenders of Press Freedom: Our Lawyer Impact Survey
Working with lawyers Part of Media Defence’s mission is to provide support to lawyers who represent journalists. We do this
Brazil: Supreme Court Acts to Prevent the Silencing of Journalists through Judicial Harassment
In a landmark ruling, Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court (STF) has declared judicial harassment of journalists unconstitutional, marking a significant step
Guardians of the Amazon: Abraji and FLIP's Joint Report on Journalism in the Region
Our partners, the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism (Abraji) and the Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP) have joined forces to