March 12, 2026 •
Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent, Research •
by Beth Pearson and Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara
As media freedom contracts between the rock of political pressures and the hard place of economic realities, with no clear durable solutions on the horizon, in this article, the authors explore lessons learnt from beyond the Western world....
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March 2, 2026 •
Ethics and Quality, Interview, Recent •
by EJO
Working under various constraints and pressures, journalists often find themselves negotiating between personal convictions, institutional demands, and editorial expectations. In this article, EJO spoke with Birte Leonhardt, a doctoral...
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February 27, 2026 •
Media and Politics, Recent •
by Ilka Gartner
In this article, the author examines Poland's media policy situation following two years of Donland Tusk's government, and how young people and young journalists in the country are responding to the changing media system. ...
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February 25, 2026 •
Media and Politics, Recent, Research, Specialist Journalism •
by Oleksandra Yaroshenko
Fixers — local journalists, translators, coordinators, guides — have become an integral part of modern war journalism, serving as a kind of conduit between the combat zone and the global audience. They know which roads are safer to...
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February 15, 2026 •
Digital News, Recent, Research, Specialist Journalism •
by Sara Mercereau
Across Europe and beyond, the same themes keep coming back regarding anti-LGBTQ+ disinformation: trans women in sports, “woke” schools, “gender ideology” in institutions. They rarely appear as isolated flare-ups. New research...
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