Publications
Bulgarian government uses violence against journalists and media workers covering anti-government protests
Citizens of Sofia took to the streets on September 2nd to protest against corruption and abuse of power. Dissatisfied with the government led by Boyko Borisov and Chief Prosecutor Ivan...
AMC protests against the insulting and threatening messages towards the journalist Beti Njuma by the Mayor of Tirana!!
The Albanian Media Council, together with journalists and partner media, strongly PROTESTS against the scandal of phone messages allegedly addressed to the owner of Ora News, Mr. Ylli Ndroqi, by...
AMC Reacts to the situation in ORA NEWS and TV ORA
AMC is very concerned regarding the recent events around and in, TV ORA and Ora News. The attack by FNSH and RENEA on the premises of these two television stations...
A thank you note for the Venice Commission!
The Albanian Media Council would like to thank the Venice Commission for the extraordinary assistance it has provided to the Albanian society, the media community and journalists, as well as...
The AMC statement regarding the latest case of sexual abuse of a 15-year-old minor
The Albanian Media Council expresses its concern over the recent case of sexual abuse of a 15-year-old minor and the manner in which she was reported. In such extremely delicate...
AMC statement based on the reaction of the Venice Commission regarding the Anti-Defamation package
June 6, 2020 A group of civil society organizations listed in the fund to issue a statement welcoming the opinion of experts and experts on the representation of Europe for...
Another reporter attacked by police on May 17-th
AMC has gathered evidence that the reporter of ORA NEWS, Elio Laze, was attacked physically by the Albanian Police on May 17th, on the "Dëshmorët e Kombit" Boulevard, while reporting...
PROTEST NOTE about the violence and arrest of the journalist Alfred Lela by Albanian Police
The Albanian Media Council strongly protests against the illegal detention and disproportionate violence against journalist Alfred Lela by police forces on "Dëshmorët e Kombit" Boulevard on May 17. Mr. Lela...
Statement: Government should withdraw from closing RTV ORA!
The Albanian Media Council reacts with great concern to the unprecedented act where a state health inspectorate undertakes the act of closing a media outlet, specifically the action by the...
EWB/ Media freedom shrinks in Southeast Europe due to COVID-19 crisis
The Center for the Study of Democracy, Bulgaria, in co-operation with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, organized a panel discussion yesterday on the space occupied by media freedom in Southeast Europe during...