Under Pressure: How Free Are Europe's Media?

Under Pressure: How Free Are Europe's Media? (2025)

May 28th, 20251h 12min

Documentary, TV Movie
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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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