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[Now Closed] We're Hiring: Grants Officer
Location: Hybrid / London We combine home working and office-based working to suit individual and organisational needs. This post requires
[Now Closed] We're Hiring: Legal Officer
Location: Hybrid / London We combine home working and office-based working to suit individual and organisational needs. This post requires
Media Defence Files ECtHR Case Against Azerbaijan’s Unlawful Detention of Journalist Imran Aliyev Ahead of COP29
Media Defence has filed a case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) against Azerbaijan on behalf of journalist
Black History Month: Celebrating Black Women-Led Organisations Advancing Freedom of Expression
This Black History Month, we’re proud to highlight two inspiring Black women-led organisations that are dedicated to safeguarding and advancing
Yet another tool of repression: Turkey’s looming “foreign agent” law targets civil society and free expression
Article written by Veysel Ok, leading lawyer for freedom of speech and media and co-Director of our partner MLSA. Veysel
Legal Threats Against Lawyers Protecting Journalists: Preliminary Findings
Year in Review: Our Partnership with Digital Rights Nepal
Media Defence funds partner organisations as part of our global efforts to strengthen legal protection of journalists. This aims to
Argentina: Decreto restringe el acceso a la información pública y vulnera la libertad de expresión
Read in English Este artículo fue preparado para Media Defence por la Fundación Transparencia Activa, una ONG argentina que trabaja
Argentina: Recent Decree Threatens Access to Public Information and Undermines Freedom of Expression
Leer en español This article was kindly written for Media Defence by Fundación Transparencia Activa, an Argentine NGO that promotes
Kyrgyz journalists jailed as crackdown on freedom of expression intensifies
In October 2024, a court in Bishkek convicted two investigative journalists from the Kyrgyz investigative group Temirov Live and its
Webinar on Borderless Repression: Transnational Threats to Journalists in the European Landscape
Borderless Repression: Transnational threats to Journalists in the European Landscape Authoritarian regimes and powerful non-state actors are extending their reach
Ctrl+Alt+Defend: Exploring Legal Strategies Against Online Harassment of Journalists
Date: 23rd September Time: 1pm BST Location: Online Webinar Language: English / Romanian / Portuguese / French (Simultaneous translation into