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18 countries audited, by 46 NGOs Governments Continue Weakening Democracy : Liberties Rule of Law Report 2023

Most EU countries made little effort to resolve documented rule of law issues, allowed existing shortcomings to go unaddressed, or even made things worse in all areas assessed, ‘Liberties Rule Of Law Report 2023’ (Report) finds.

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European Media Freedom Act We Fight For Stronger Media Freedom

We push the European Commission to better protect journalists and and editorial independence across Europe.

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