
Squeezing Independent Media with the Law’s Help
By Alexander Kashumov At the beginning of 2018, a group of MPs from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms introduced a bill in parliament that would create new obligations for

By Alexander Kashumov At the beginning of 2018, a group of MPs from the Movement for Rights and Freedoms introduced a bill in parliament that would create new obligations for

A 2018 article on MediaShift.org, a website offering “insight and analysis at the intersection of media and technology,” touted the importance of making technology more central to journalism education. While

In July 2018, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) announced its plan to return to Bulgaria and Romania “amid growing concern about a reversal in democratic gains and attacks on the

By Ivan Georgiev It was the late summer of 2012. Evenings in Saint Paul were getting colder, and the oaks and elms along the Mississippi were covered in all shades

When investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed ten years ago, the news took the whole world by surprise. In the months that followed, the bank became a symbol of corporate greed

By Mihail Veshim Polish aphorist Stanisław Jerzy Lec once wrote, “The window to the world can be shaded with a newspaper.” He was referring to the days of the ideological

A Justin Bieber tune saved a Russian fisherman from being mauled by a bear. Or so claimed a 2014 story that went viral and was even carried by several high-circulation

By Pauline Adès-Mével Since it joined the European Union a decade ago, Bulgaria has tumbled down in the annual press freedom ranking by Reporters Without Borders, slipping from 35th place

By Vesislava Antonova At the end of July this year, Reporters Without Borders published a report titled “Mission Possible: Investigative Journalism in Bulgaria.” The report states that, paradoxical though it
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