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The European Court Considers Media Defence's Joint Intervention in Important Decision on Intermediary Liability

The European Court of Human Rights has dismissed the claim made, in Tamiz v. UK, by a British politician that

Media Defence Files Intervention at European Court Seeking to Protect Anonymity of Users Online

MLDI has filed a third-party intervention before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Standard Verlagsgesellschaft MbH

Restrictions on parliamentary reporting violates free expression: Media Defence files intervention at European Court

MLDI has filed a third-party intervention in the European Court of Human Rights case of Iván Szabolcs Mándli and Others

Call for Consultants: Researcher to draft legal training manual

The Media Legal Defence Initiative is organising a four-day litigation and advocacy workshop in The Gambia in November 2017, and

Media Defence CEO named OSF New Executives Fund Recipient

The Chief Executive of the Media Legal Defence Initiative, Lucy Freeman, was today named as one of twelve international charity

Evaluation Consultant: Invitation to Tender

MLDI is half way through its 2015-2020 organisational strategy and wants to take this opportunity to ‘take stock’ of how

Media Defence Announced as a Charity Times Awards Finalist

MLDI is shortlisted for the international charity award for its work in 2016 and 2017 protecting and promoting freedom of

How Far Does the “Right to be Forgotten” Extend? Crucial Case Referred to Court of Justice of the European Union

MLDI has joined with 20 organisations in intervening before one of France’s highest courts, the Conseil D’État, to set out

Snapshot: Press Freedom in Colombia

On 5 July 2017, Pedro Vaca, director of Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP), MLDI’s partner in Colombia, gave a presentation

Media Defence launches its 2016 annual report

2016 saw a sharp decline in press freedom around the world – so MLDI stepped up its work to defend

Viet Nam condemned strongly by UN Working Group

The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has published an Opinion in June 2017 calling for the immediate and unconditional

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Media Defence and Veritas Law Bring Case Before the Constitutional Council of Cameroon Challenging Internet Shutdown

On 8 May, the Constitutional Council of Cameroon will begin hearing a case that challenges the government’s decision to shut