Browsing: journalist safety

Italy and Malta are now in the EU spotlight as recent threats and attacks endanger journalist safety. The European Commission urges both governments to strengthen protections and boldly uphold press freedom amid mounting challenges

In a concerning turn of events, a second Italian journalist has allegedly become a target of ‘mercenary spyware’, sparking serious worries about press freedom and the pervasive nature of surveillance. This alarming incident underscores the escalating dangers that media professionals encounter in our ever-evolving digital landscape.