Pavol Szalai
MontenegrojournalistMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Pavol Szalai works for Reporters Without Borders, where he monitors press freedom in Central Europe. He has commented on the improvements in Poland's media landscape but remains cautious about the government's commitment to ensuring true independence for public service broadcasting.
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He is the director of the Prague office of RSF who commented on the media ownership structure in the Balkans.
Prodaja nezavisnih medija u Crnoj Gori i Srbiji Alpac Capitalu mogla bi dovesti do političkog uticaja na njihMontenegro· 2026-07-31
Pavol Szalai is the head of the RSF department for the European Union and the Balkans, discussing the threats to press freedom in Slovakia.
Slovensko sa opäť prepadlo v rebríčku slobody tlače
Slovakia· 2025-05-02
Pavol Szalai is the head of the RSF European and Balkan division.
RSF smerkia ES neveiklumą dėl pažeidžiamų Serbijos žurnalistų teisių
Lithuania· 2025-04-05Pavol Szalai is the head of the RSF’s EU-Balkans desk.
Press freedom in Serbia is facing a dangerous turning point, editors warn | Serbia
United Kingdom· 2025-03-23
Pavol Szalai monitors Central Europe for RSF and expresses concerns about the transparency of the Polish government.
I Polen blev public service propaganda – går det att vända?
Sweden· 2025-02-16
