Coming up next: Panel 2 on #SLAPPs under European regulations.🇪🇺
Delve into the analysis of European Union and Council of Europe Regulations on SLAPPs with Flutura Kusari, Maja Sever, and Irena Guidikova. Moderated by Anna Wójcik.

🔴LIVE stream: youtube.com/live/l0S0rFC5O…

.Flutura Kusari laid out crucial aspects of the EU Directive: early dismissal & compensation of damages + EU Recommendation: e.g. training for legal professionals, awareness raising, support mechanisms, data collection & monitoring. #AntiSLAPPpl
LIVE 🔴youtube.com/watch?v=l0S0rF…

David Kaye Zuzanna Rudzińska-Bluszcz Min. Sprawiedliwości Viola von Cramon 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇮🇱 European Parliament Irena Guidikova Council of Europe Matthew Caruana Galizia Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation Stevan Dojcinovic Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project KRIK NUNS - Nezavisno udruženje novinara Srbije Hungarian Civil Liberties Union ⚡️Panel 2: #SLAPPs under European regulations European Commission & Council of Europe

♦️Flutura Kusari of European Centre for Press and Media Freedom
♦️Maja Sever of EFJ
♦️Irena Guidikova Irena Guidikova of Council of Europe
♦️Anna Wójcik of Rule of Law in Poland Archiwum Osiatyńskiego

🗓️25.04 ⏰11:45 CET

Livestream: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina must urgently adopt the new EU anti- #SLAPP laws to their national legal systems.

Find the whole interview by Mediacentar Sarajevo's Anida Sokol with our Legal Expert Flutura Kusari below 👇
media.ba/bs/magazin-nov…

On my way to Warsaw to speak at the Anti-Slapp conference. I will join Maja Sever , Irena Guidikova & Anna Wójcik to discuss the newly adopted CoE and EU instruments on SLAPPs. First time I go after elections & have high hopes for better times for media and journalists in Poland

#Kosovo President Osmani closing remarks: 'The victims of that (Milosevic) regime, mr Vucic are standing right here. Take a moment and apologize to them, show everyone if you have even a little glimpse of humanity left in you”.

#President Osmani shares the story of Vasfije Krasniqi, a survivor of sexual violence by #Serbia forces, at age of 16.

“Oh my goodness” – Vucic’s protest about the presence of #Kosovo war survivors. “It is a political theater, a setup against Serbia”

📸 ECPMF and AGK gathered friends and colleagues today to mark the second anniversary of the Journalists-in-Residence Programme in Kosovo. So far, we have hosted 18 Ukrainian and 5 Afghan journalists.

Dear Irakli Kobakhidze,
no, the interpreter didn't make a mistake. Neither did the 🇩🇪 ambassador Peter Fischer.
Absolute majority of the 🇪🇺 EU Parliament is strictly against the 'Russian law'. Please withdraw the bill!

EU admires the courage of 🇬🇪 Georgians and stands by them.

🇬🇪 Save the date: On April 25, join our crucial webinar on the state of press freedom in #Georgia . Hear from Mariam Nikuradze, Lika Zakashvili, Tamar Kintsurashvili & Mamuka Andguladze about challenges faced by journalists and the implications of the 'Foreign Agent Law': mfrr.eu/georgia-press-…

Today, we remember journalist Lyra McKee, five years after she was shot dead during rioting in Derry, Northern Ireland. Lyra was an exceptional journalist and a tireless advocate for the #LGBTQ community. As we remember her today, ECPMF demands full accountability for her murder.

Here's the full text of tonight's historic opinion by PACE recommending that Kosovo* be invited to become a member of the @CoE:
pace.coe.int/en/files/33496…

PACE has recommended that Kosovo* be invited to become a member of the @CoE.

It adopted a statutory Opinion by 131 votes to 29, with 11 abstentions.

The final decision on membership rests with the @CoE's ministerial body.

More to come soon...

HISTORY IS MADE as PACE endorses #Kosovo 's push to become a member of Council of Europe.

#Kosovo : Women Press Freedom concerned over recent physical assault & verbal abuse against #FjollaHyseni & Lindita Berisha of lajmi.net. This marks a troubling surge in violence against journalists, exacerbated by blatant disregard for one journalist's pregnancy. We condemn this…