EU Says at Least 129 Journalists Killed in Past Year, Marks Press Freedom Day
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EU says at least 129 journalists killed in past year, marks Press Freedom Day
The European Union has warned that violence against journalists remains a serious global concern, stressing that democracy cannot function without free and independent media, in a statement marking World Press Freedom Day. The EU said that 129 journalists were killed in 2025 alone, bringing the total number of media workers killed since 1993 to 1,922, highlighting persistent risks faced by journalists worldwide. World Press Freedom Day is observ…
Gov’t reaffirms commitment to press freedom as Guyana marks World Press Freedom Day
— McCoy underscores progress, acknowledges past constraints, calls for balanced global assessments AS Guyana joined the international community in observing World Press Freedom Day 2026, Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Kwame McCoy reaffirmed the government’s commitment to maintaining a free, responsible and enabling media environment, while urging a more balanced global approach […]
EU Commission releases statement marking World Press Freedom Day despite lack of enforcement with EU Media Freedom Directive
The EU Commission has released a statement commemorating World Press Freedom Day World Press Freedom Day, stating its commitment to protect journalists and independent media, even as enforcement of the European Media Freedom Act remains non-existent and mostly untested in member states such as Malta. In a statement issued by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union, the EU said that “democracy cannot exist without a free press” an…
EU says democracy cannot exist without free press, warns of rising threats
Democracy cannot exist without a free press, the European Union said in a statement on World Press Freedom Day, warning that threats against journalists and independent media are increasing worldwide. In a statement marking World Press Freedom Day, the EU said access to information and freedom of expression are fundamental rights, not optional principles. “Independent media is a cornerstone of any democratic society,” the bloc said, stressing th…
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