EMFA and its uphill battle for media freedom and democracy in the EU
<p>The European Media Freedom Act, primarily designed to safeguard the EU media market, can also serve as an important tool in preserving the rule of law in member states such as Hungary and Poland, that have experienced an alarming assault on media freedom and pluralism in the past decade. Th...
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Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Verfassungsblog |
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| Online Access: | https://verfassungsblog.de/emfa-and-its-uphill-battle-for-media-freedom-and-democracy-in-the-eu/ |
| Summary: | <p>The European Media Freedom Act, primarily designed to safeguard the EU media market, can also serve as an important tool in preserving the rule of law in member states such as Hungary and Poland, that have experienced an alarming assault on media freedom and pluralism in the past decade. This contribution critically evaluates the potential of the proposed European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) for addressing the ongoing issues in media freedom in Poland and Hungary.</p>
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| ISSN: | 2366-7044 |