Under Pressure: How Free Are Europe's Media? (2025)
• May 28th, 2025 • 1h 12min
Documentary, TV Movie
Overview
How free and independent is the press in Europe? In recent years, multiple crises and the rise of authoritarianism have put pressure on journalists. We take a look at these countries, where aggression towards the media seems to be undermining the very idea of democracy.
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