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“This really matters”: the value of embassies speaking out when journalists are killed
When journalists are killed in connection with their work, public statements by embassies of MFC member countries can play an important role by drawing international attention to specific cases, reiterating expectations of accountability, and reinforcing calls for effective protection measures.
The United Kingdom becomes co-chair of the Media Freedom Coalition
The United Kingdom has been announced as the new co-chair of the Media Freedom Coalition, a global partnership of 51 countries working together to promote press freedom at home and abroad.
“Deeply meaningful”: how MFC member countries have stood up for media freedom in Georgia
Member countries of the Media Freedom Coalition, particularly through their embassies, have been active in defending media freedom in Georgia: from public statements and trial monitoring, to direct engagement with Georgian authorities. Their actions have been viewed as vitally important by independent journalists in Georgia.
No Security Without Media Freedom – the MFC at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Vienna
On December 4, the MFC co-chairs Germany and Finland co-hosted a high-level event with the OSCE at the OSCE Ministerial Council. The event, “No Security Without Media Freedom,” highlighted that strengthening media freedom is both a human rights obligation and a strategic requirement for comprehensive security.