News
- Jul- 2026 -23 July
Government approves Anti-SLAPP legislative package: what it means for journalists and civil society
The Government has approved, on Wednesday 22 July, the draft bill drawn up by the Ministry of Justice, which establishes, for the first time, a legal framework against legal proceedings…
- 22 July
Journalist Dumitru Ciorici named spokesperson for the Tofan Government
Journalist and media manager Dumitru Ciorici is to take up the post of spokesperson for the government led by Vasile Tofan. The announcement was made by Dumitru Ciorici on Wednesday,…
- 22 July
What does the Tofan Government’s programme envisage for the media sector?
The new Government’s programme of activities, proposed by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, sets out a series of priorities in the field of the media and freedom of expression. The document…
- May- 2026 -13 May
#EUexplained. Cybersecurity: what we have, what needs to be changed, what’s next
The Republic of Moldova’s status as a candidate country for accession to the European Union requires it to align its national legislation with EU standards, including in the field of…
- 6 May
The Broadcasting Council has approved the Regulation on the certification of trusted notifiers. Who can obtain this status
Members of the Broadcasting Council (BC) have approved the Regulation on the certification procedure for trusted notifiers. The decision was made during the meeting on Wednesday, May 6. The document…
- 4 May
The Memorandum on Press Freedom Highlights the Intensifying Pressure on Journalists in the Republic of Moldova
The media in the Republic of Moldova continues to face serious challenges, and working conditions and safety for journalists have deteriorated over the past year, despite some specific legislative developments…
- 1 May
The Action Plan on Journalist Safety has been signed
For the first time, journalists and media organizations in the Republic of Moldova will benefit from a national framework dedicated to professional safety, which includes measures for prevention, protection, and…
- Apr- 2026 -30 April
Jeanne Cavelier of RSF after the launch of the Press Freedom Index: “Moldova’s progress is real, but reversible”
The Republic of Moldova’s rise in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index, launched by Reporters Without Borders on 30 April, “is real, but should be interpreted with nuance”, says Jeanne…
- 30 April
Moldova climbs four places in the 2026 Press Freedom Index. Global media freedom reaches its lowest level in 25 years
The Republic of Moldova has risen to 31st place, up from 35th in 2025, in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The country remains…
- 22 April
What the Draft Law on Combating SLAPP Lawsuits Would Introduce
A draft law developed by the Ministry of Justice introduces a new legal framework for combating abusive judicial proceedings against persons involved in actions of public interest, known as SLAPPs.…
