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Media Defence supports more new cases in 2017 than ever before
As of mid-September 2017, MLDI has supported 69 new cases in 2017 – this is more than any other year
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