Journalists under pressure: Unwarranted interference, fear and self-censorship in Europe

Freedom of expression is one of the basic conditions for the progress of society. Without safeguards for the safety of journalists there can be no free media.Journalists are under threat in Europe. Different forms of violence against journalists have increased significantly over the last decade: from physical attacks, to intimidation and harassment, targeted surveillance and cyberbullying, we now see a range of tactics deployed to silence critical voices and free speech. Together with impun...