{"id":35568,"date":"2022-05-03T09:29:10","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T07:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=35568"},"modified":"2022-05-03T09:29:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T07:29:30","slug":"albania-fell-20-spots-in-press-freedom-ranking-whilst-kosovo-wins-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania-fell-20-spots-in-press-freedom-ranking-whilst-kosovo-wins-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Albania fell 20 spots in press freedom ranking whilst Kosovo won 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Albania has lost 20 spots in this year\u2019s annual Press Freedom Index published on May 3, which is World Press Freedom Day.<\/p>\n<p>The latest report published by the organization \u2018Reporters Without Brooders\u2019 has ranked our country 103<sup>rd<\/sup> out of 180 countries \u2013 with North Korea being last.<\/p>\n<p>Albania was also part of the list of countries where state authorities have intensified the laws against journalists.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s index ranked Kosovo 61<sup>st<\/sup>, taking it up 17 spots since last year\u2019s 2021 report.<\/p>\n<p>Countries like North Macedonia, Serbia, and Montenegro have also improved on their ranking whereas Nordic countries like Norway, Denmark, and Sweden were respectively 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2<sup>nd,<\/sup> and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> on the list \u2013 followed by Estonia, Finland, and Ireland wrapping up the top 6.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full list of countries and a more extensive report by clicking <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsf.org\/en\/index\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albania has lost 20 spots in this year\u2019s annual Press Freedom Index published on May 3, which is World Press Freedom Day. The latest report published by the organization \u2018Reporters Without Brooders\u2019 has ranked our country 103rd out of 180 countries \u2013 with North Korea being last. 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