Tag: media freedom
The Kyiv Post Is Dead, Long Live the Kyiv Independent
Georgi Staykov 8 December 2021
The Kyiv Post was shut down by its owner, apparently following pressures from authorities. But its journalists do not seem to give up. On 8…
Bulgarian Media: From Hero to Zero
Georgi Staykov 19 November 2021
Back in 2006, Bulgaria and France had something important in common. Both countries were ranked 35th on a list of 169 nations in the annual…
How Covid-19 Threatens Media Freedom
Robert Nemeth 1 April 2020
Access to accurate information is essential to fighting a pandemic. However, many governments hide behind the emergency to restrict media freedom. On January 26, Malaysian…