nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20230614-231148-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 230614s2023||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20230614-231148-0 doi eng 342 23 Wójcik, Anna Author aut (orcid)0000-0003-4439-143X EMFA and its Uphill Battle for Media Freedom and Democracy in the EU Wójcik, Anna Verfassungsblog 2023-06-14 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The European Media Freedom Act, primarily designed to safeguard the EU media market, can also serve as an important tool in preserving the rule of law in member states such as Hungary and Poland, that have experienced an alarming assault on media freedom and pluralism in the past decade. This contribution critically evaluates the potential of the proposed European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) for addressing the ongoing issues in media freedom in Poland and Hungary. CC BY-SA 4.0 Backsliding european media freedom act Poland Rule of Law Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/emfa-and-its-uphill-battle-for-media-freedom-and-democracy-in-the-eu/ raw object