Report of the Committee on its activities from 1 Sept. 2024 to 31 Aug. 2025

The Committee for Editorial Independence has issued a summary report on its activities for the period from 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025. During this period, the Committee did not find any case of affecting the editorial content of the titles published by the media house Economia by inappropriate interference by the shareholder.

Also, the Committee continued its activities in advocacy of free media. The Committee initiated the fourth year of the Media Freedom Poll 2025 and organized a press conference with a panel debate with journalists and experts which took place in Bratislava in May. Further, the Committee expressed solidarity with independent media and civil society in Hungary, in reaction to the “transparency” bill introduced on 13 May 2025 by Hungary’s ruling party Fidesz.

Read the full report here.