The Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Global media freedom inquiry
Inquiry by the Foreign Affairs Committee, 24 January 2019 to 24 January 2019. Its page on the Parliament website.
Reports and responses
- 21st Report - “Media freedom is under attack”: The FCO’s defence of an endangered liberty (9 September 2019)
Evidence sessions
- 7 May 2019: Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC, Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers, Julie Posetti, Senior Research Fellow, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford, Olga Robinson, Russia and Disinformation Specialist, BBC Monitoring, Professor Jackie Harrison, UNESCO Chair on Media Freedom, Journalism Safety, and the Issue of Impunity, University of Sheffield
- 21 May 2019: Rosie Parkyn, Director of Programmes, Internews, Michelle Stanistreet, General Secretary, National Union of Journalists (NUJ), Scott Griffen, Deputy Director, International Press Institute (IPI)
- 11 June 2019: Rana Rahimpour, Senior Presenter, BBC Persian, Jessikka Aro, Reporter, Finnish Broadcasting Company (Yle), Beata Balogová, Editor-in-Chief, SME newspaper, Slovakia