- Turkey: French Journalist Detained at Iraq Border, Arrested on Terror Charges On 15 September 2017, Loup Bureau's lawyers announced that he had been released from prison and was soon to be expelled from Turkey.
- Azerbaijan: Azadliq Newspaper Stops Publishing in Azerbaijan After Financial Director Arrested On 15 September 2017, the Baku Court of Appeal decided to release Faiq Amirov and place him on a 3-year probation.
- Turkey: Journalist Ahmet Şık Detained / Arrest of at Least 12 Employees of Cumhuriyet Newspaper On 11 September 2017, a Turkish court Court confirmed the detention of Akın Atalay, Murat Sabuncu, Kadri Gürsel and Ahmet Şık. Their next hearing is scheduled for 25 September.
- Spain: Journalist Brutally Assaulted in Melilla, Spain On 11 September 2017, the partners of the Platform declared this case to be "resolved”, concluding that it was no longer an active threat to media freedom.
- Italy: Italian Journalist Lirio Abbate Faces Hate Speech in the Courtroom On 11 September 2017, after consideration of the judgment of the Civil Court of Rome which dismissed the action of libel against Abbate, the partners of the Platform declared this case to be "resolved”.
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