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Marie Gasser
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Legal Officer @ecpmf.bsky.social || personal account, views are my own
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Throwback to the Second European anti-SLAPP Conference, held last week in Strasbourg and co-organized by the CASE Coalition and the @ecpmf.bsky.social, together with the @councilofeurope.bsky.social.
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We are at iMEdD's Media Village today & tomorrow!

👋 Drop by to chat about press freedom, journalism & everything in between. Whether you’re a long-time partner or just curious, we’d love to chat!

@olgakomarova.bsky.social @gsrmari3.bsky.social @denizbozkurt.bsky.social @fluturakusari.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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✈️ The ECPMF team is already on the way to Athens for UNCOVERED 2025 and the IJ4EU Impact Award ceremony!

Incredible speakers, insightful workshops and open discussions await, hosted by iMEdD. Explore the agenda and plan your sessions ⤵️
uncovered.ij4.eu
UNCOVERED Conference 2025
UNCOVERED 2025: Europe’s top cross-border journalism conference in Athens, 25 September.
uncovered.ij4.eu
September 23, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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We’re looking forward to connecting, exchanging ideas, and hearing your stories.

So if you’re around, come talk to me, @gsrmari3.bsky.social, @fluturakusari.bsky.social, @denizbozkurt.bsky.social!
✈️ The ECPMF team is already on the way to Athens for UNCOVERED 2025 and the IJ4EU Impact Award ceremony!

Incredible speakers, insightful workshops and open discussions await, hosted by iMEdD. Explore the agenda and plan your sessions ⤵️
uncovered.ij4.eu
UNCOVERED Conference 2025
UNCOVERED 2025: Europe’s top cross-border journalism conference in Athens, 25 September.
uncovered.ij4.eu
September 23, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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The Anti-SLAPP Monitor categorises progress in each country as:
⚪ No Info
🔴 Not Started
🟠 Started
⏳ Delayed
🟡 Partially Implemented
🟢 Implemented
📅 A presentation webinar will be held online this autumn.
👉 slapp-monitor.eu
European Anti SLAPP Monitor
slapp-monitor.eu
September 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Monitoring is led by ‪@ecpmf.bsky.social‬, @casecoalition.bsky.social‬ members and national legal experts.
Governments and authorities are also invited to contribute info, supporting transparency and accountability.
September 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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🚨 Launch: The European Anti-SLAPP Monitor!
Developed by @casecoalition.bsky.social‬ & ‪@ecpmf.bsky.social‬, this new tool tracks how the EU & CoE member states (incl. Kosovo) implement European standards against SLAPPs.
👉 slapp-monitor.eu
European Anti SLAPP Monitor
slapp-monitor.eu
September 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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⚡ We’re starting a new project with Women in Media to support women leaders in Ukrainian media. The programme offers leadership training & peer groups, networking, and a study trip to Berlin.

Deadline: 24 Aug, 23:59 Kyiv time.

More details: wim.org.ua/en/materials...

#CivilSocietyCooperation
August 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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We are proud to announce that our The Only Material exhibition is now officially running in Berlin at the Museum for Communication.

Visit The Only Material until 20 July 2025: theonlymaterial.com

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June 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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#Kosovo: Full solidarity with Flutura Kusari @fluturakusari.bsky.social ahead of her legal action against Mentor Llugaliu following a 3-year campaign of online abuse. We call on #Kosovo to conduct a swift and thorough investigation. www.pen-international.org/news/kosovo-...
Kosovo: Steadfast support for Flutura Kusari as she seeks justice against Mentor Llugaliu’s harassment — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide
20 June 2025: PEN International joins the undersigned Media Freedom Rapid Response partners and Council of Europe Safety of Journalists Platform members in expressing support for their colleague Flutu...
www.pen-international.org
June 23, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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No woman should face harassment for doing her job.

We stand with our Senior Legal Advisor @fluturakusari.bsky.social as she is taking legal action against Mentor Llugaliu for a 3-year campaign of online abuse: www.ecpmf.eu/kosovo-stead...

Kosovo’s justice system must act swiftly and fairly.
June 20, 2025 at 8:20 AM
We condemn the recent kidnapping and detention of French journalists Yanis Mhamdi from @blast-info.fr and Omar Faiad from @aljazeera.com by the Israeli authorities and urge the EU and its member states to publicly and unequivocally stand up for press and media workers globally.
⚡️ ECPMF strongly condemns the detention of two French journalists Yanis Mhamdi and Omar Faiad by Israeli authorities: www.ecpmf.eu/ecpmf-condem...

Press freedom is not optional. Israel must respect the media workers under the international human rights law.
ECPMF Condemns Detention of French Journalists by Israel
ECPMF denounces Israeli detention of French journalists Yanis Mhamdi and Omar Faiad covering Gaza aboard the Freedom Flotilla.
www.ecpmf.eu
June 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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⚡️ ECPMF strongly condemns the detention of two French journalists Yanis Mhamdi and Omar Faiad by Israeli authorities: www.ecpmf.eu/ecpmf-condem...

Press freedom is not optional. Israel must respect the media workers under the international human rights law.
ECPMF Condemns Detention of French Journalists by Israel
ECPMF denounces Israeli detention of French journalists Yanis Mhamdi and Omar Faiad covering Gaza aboard the Freedom Flotilla.
www.ecpmf.eu
June 18, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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What drives a journalist before the war?
What keeps them going after everything changes?

Over the past months, we've been working on The Only Material — a deeply human exhibition about the dreams of Ukrainian journalists reshaped by war.

Join us on 26 June in Berlin.
www.ecpmf.eu/the-only-mat...
The Only Material. Exhibition.
Our exhibition about Ukrainian journalists whose personal dreams were reshaped — but not erased — by Russia’s war against Ukraine.
www.ecpmf.eu
June 13, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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📢 LIVE from Zagreb – Press Conference | May 21, 13:30

The MFRR mission calls on Croatia to protect journalists and fully implement the EU Anti=SLAPP Directive and #EMFA.

Watch the livestream and support media freedom 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kN1...
MFRR Media Freedom Mission to Zagreb - Press Conference
YouTube video by Media Freedom Rapid Response
www.youtube.com
May 21, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Art sparks change 🖼️
And we’re calling on you to be part of it 🖌️

To mark 10 years of defending press freedom, ECPMF invites creatives across Europe to design a powerful A2 poster. Win €500 and have your work lead our anniversary campaign!
www.ecpmf.eu/call-for-pos...
Open Call: Poster Design Contest | Celebrate 10 Years of ECPMF
Submit your poster to celebrate 10 years of ECPMF! Open to creatives across Europe. Win €500. Deadline: 1 June 2025.
www.ecpmf.eu
May 14, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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🇫🇷 Reporters battus, droits bafoués.

Le 1er mai, des journalistes ont été brutalement pris pour cible par la police à Paris. ECPMF, RSF et le MFRR demandent la fin des violences contre la presse et la pleine application des protocoles de sécurité des médias.
www.ecpmf.eu/france-mfrr-...
France: MFRR renews calls to end police violence after new attacks on journalists at May Day protest
Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) today condemn state security forces' deliberate violence against journalists covering the International Workers’ Day pr...
www.ecpmf.eu
May 14, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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It is with great sadness that we extend our heartfelt condolences to our friends and colleagues at the independent Russian media outlet The Bell on the tragic loss of a great journalist and investigative reporter Irina Pankratova, who passed away on Saturday: meduza.io/amp/news/202...
May 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM
🎨 Calling all creative minds in Europe!

Next week, the @ecpmf.bsky.social will launch its 10th Anniversary Open Call for Poster Designs!

Are you passionate about art and media freedom? This is your chance to showcase your talent!

We can't wait to see your creations!!
Dear artists and designers across Europe! ECPMF invites you to design a poster celebrating our 10th anniversary of defending journalism and media freedom.

✨ Your work will be displayed at our major anniversary events
🎁 €500 prize
🗓️ Apply by 1 June
www.ecpmf.eu/call-for-pos...
Open Call: Poster Design Contest | Celebrate 10 Years of ECPMF
Submit your poster to celebrate 10 years of ECPMF! Open to creatives across Europe. Win €500. Deadline: 1 June 2025.
www.ecpmf.eu
May 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Dear artists and designers across Europe! ECPMF invites you to design a poster celebrating our 10th anniversary of defending journalism and media freedom.

✨ Your work will be displayed at our major anniversary events
🎁 €500 prize
🗓️ Apply by 1 June
www.ecpmf.eu/call-for-pos...
Open Call: Poster Design Contest | Celebrate 10 Years of ECPMF
Submit your poster to celebrate 10 years of ECPMF! Open to creatives across Europe. Win €500. Deadline: 1 June 2025.
www.ecpmf.eu
May 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📎Such a useful tool for journalists and other media professionals moving to Germany. Check out what @ecpmf.bsky.social and @reporter-ohne-grenzen.de just created!
🗞️ Starting over in exile is more than personal — it’s a professional challenge.

We’re proud to launch Paving the Way, a guide for journalists rebuilding their careers in Germany after facing persecution or conflict: heyzine.com/flip-book/pa...

@reporter-ohne-grenzen.de @kulturstaatsministerin.de
April 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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🗞️ Starting over in exile is more than personal — it’s a professional challenge.

We’re proud to launch Paving the Way, a guide for journalists rebuilding their careers in Germany after facing persecution or conflict: heyzine.com/flip-book/pa...

@reporter-ohne-grenzen.de @kulturstaatsministerin.de
April 23, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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🚨 98 körperliche Angriffe auf Journalist:innen in Deutschland im Jahr 2024 – so viele wie nie seit Beginn der Langzeitbeobachtung in 2015.

Die neue Feindbild Journalist:in Studie ist jetzt veröffentlicht!
www.ecpmf.eu/feindbild-jo...
Feindbild Journalist:in 9
Die neue Feindbild Journalist:in Studie zeigt: Mit 98 Angriffen ist die Gewalt gegen Medienschaffende in Deutschland auf Rekordniveau.
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April 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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Our legal team, @fluturakusari.bsky.social and @gsrmari3.bsky.social, are in Brussels attending the annual @casecoalition.bsky.social meeting. CASE is developing its annual plan and continues to work towards advancing anti-SLAPP efforts in Europe.

We are proud to be one of CASE’s founding members.
April 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🗳️CAST YOUR VOTE❗️

The #EuropeanSLAPPContest exposes those most committed to using legal threats to silence their critics.

Now it’s your turn to choose the ultimate SLAPP-er in the People’s Choice Award organized by @casecoalition.bsky.social!

Vote now: www.the-case.eu/latest/the-p...
March 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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💥 Announcing the Shortlist for the European SLAPP Contest 2025! 🏆

🥁 After much deliberation, we are thrilled to reveal the shortlisted candidates per category for this year's #EuropeanSLAPPContest — a prestigious award that recognises Europe's most committed legal bullies 👇

#StopSLAPPs
March 24, 2025 at 8:54 AM