Articles by Free Press Unlimited (FPU)
Letter to UN: Free, independent and pluralistic media essential to counter COVID-19 “infodemic”
Press freedom and media development organizations stress the UN’s Verified campaign could be strengthened by acknowledging that free and independent journalism, citizen reporting and open public discourse are indispensable to decreasing the impact of false and misleading information about COVID-19.
Gender and media during the COVID-19 pandemic
Access to reliable information, fair gender representation, financial support for media (development) organisations and empathetic and skilful leadership are the crucial elements to help the media sector during the crisis and make it emerge stronger in the long run.
EU must create safe environment for journalists reporting in Greece
Attacks on journalists reporting on the arrival of migrants in Greece is not only an attack on the right to freedom of expression, but a restriction of citizens’ access and right to information.
Staying alive while reporting on gangs in El Salvador
Violent crime is pervasive in El Salvador and several journalists have been murdered in recent years; read about the safety training being given to the local journalists who are most at risk.