BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 29 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Albania: Constitutional Court strengthens protection of journalistic sources in Elton Qyno case The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joined the undersigned organisations in welcoming the decision of the Constitutional Court of Albania, which overturned the lower-court orders allowing the search and seizure of journalist Elton Qyno's equipment, reinforcing the importance of protecting more PR

VIENNA, Austria, April 30 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news on April 29, 2025: * * * Colombia: IPI welcomes landmark settlement on double murder of El Espectador journalists State acceptance of full responsibility after 34 years of impunity represents long overdue victory for justice The International Press Institute (IPI) today welcomes the landmark government settlement accepting full responsibility for the murder of two journalists from newspaper El Espectador more PR

NEW YORK, April 30 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Announces 2025-2026 Spencer Education Fellows This class brings a wide range of professional experience to the fellowship, launched with Spencer Foundation support 18 years ago. Four accomplished education writers will join Columbia Journalism School for the 2025-2026 academic year as the newest group of Spencer Education Journalism Fellows to study and produce  more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, April 29 -- The Recording Academy issued the following news release: * * * CONAN GRAY AND JOHN MELLENCAMP TO PERFORM REPUBLIC RECORDS TRIBUTE AT THE GRAMMY HALL OF FAME(R) GALA ON MAY 16 IN LOS ANGELES AT THE BEVERLY HILTON PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PERFORMERS INCLUDE BRIAN BLADE, CINDY BLACKMAN, DANIEL LANOIS, EDDIE FLOYD, EMMYLOU HARRIS, JODY STEPHENS, JON BATISTE, LEDISI, LESLIE ODOM JR., AND ORIANTHI WITH MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (APRIL 28, 2025) more PR

HAMPTON, Virginia, April 30 -- Hampton University issued the following news: * * * Sculpting Legacy: Hampton Alumnus Kevin Pullen Donates Bronze Bust Honoring Pioneering Journalist and Turn-of-the-Century Alumnus Robert Sengstacke Abbott At Hampton University, the echoes of the past continue to shape the future. Kevin Pullen '77, an acclaimed sculptor and proud Hampton alumnus, breathed new life into one of Hampton's most impactful sons--Robert Sengstacke Abbott, Class of 1889--by gifting  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 29 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Turkey: Swedish journalist Joakim Medin to face terrorism and insult charges as pre-trial detention continues The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners strongly condemned the decision to charge Joakim Medin with terrorism related actions in addition to the insult charges that were used to justify his initial arrest. Medin, whose first court hearing has been scheduled for 30 April, n more PR

LONDON, England, April 30 -- PEN International issued the following news: * * * Turkiye: Free PEN member Joakim Medin 'By prosecuting Joakim Medin, a Swedish national, the authorities of Turkiye are clearly seeking to muzzle the foreign press and intimidate all journalists into silence. We urge the authorities to end their relentless clampdown on fundamental freedoms by promptly releasing Medin, and all writers held solely for their peaceful expression,' said Burhan Sonmez, PEN International more PR