1.0iMEdD Labhttps://lab.imedd.org/en/Chrisoula Marinouhttps://lab.imedd.org/en/author/chrisoula-marinou/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="6eqChzEmmD"><a href="https://lab.imedd.org/en/defending-press-freedom-beata-balogova/">Defending Press Freedom: Beata Balogova</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lab.imedd.org/en/defending-press-freedom-beata-balogova/embed/#?secret=6eqChzEmmD" width="600" height="338" title="“Defending Press Freedom: Beata Balogova” — iMEdD Lab" data-secret="6eqChzEmmD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://lab.imedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BALOGOVA.jpg19201080Beata Balogova, editor-in-chief of SME, a major daily news site in Slovakia, talks about her experience facing a wave of hatred and online threats because of her reporting. Aristotle University journalism student Aggeliki Papatheodorou conducted the interview during the 2024 iMEdD International Journalism Forum in Athens as part of the Forum’s pop-up newsroom.