Country

Latvia

Status
Implemented
Last Update
01/06/2026
Assessment of CASE
Implemented

Last update: 1st June 2026.

The Latvian parliament transposed the EU directive by publication of a Law on the protection of persons involved in the public interest and Amendments to the Civil Procedure Law  in the Government’s Official Gazette.

 

Sources:

Coalition Against SLAPPs In Europe

CASE is a coalition of European NGOs that recognize the threat posed to public watchdogs by Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs).

European Centre For Press & Media Freedom

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) was founded in 2015 in Leipzig, Germany, and operates under European press freedom charters.

Mapping Media Freedom documents press and media freedom violations across Europe. The documented incidents are publicly accessible and can be explored, filtered, and searched through the interactive Alert Explorer.