Representatives of alternative media paint an alarming picture: The space for free expression is becoming narrower. Many speak of a creeping restriction. Criticism is questioned more quickly, uncomfortable positions are more often pushed to the margins. What was once part of an open debate is often immediately under justification pressure today. Hurdles, pressure – and growing uncertainty. In everyday life, alternative media, according to their own statements, confront a variety of obstacles: from limited reach to economic pressure to increasing criticism in public discourse. For many, this is no longer an isolated case but a trend. That's why we want to know from you: Is critical journalism deliberately suppressed by the system? – How important are alternative media right now? Send a voice message via WhatsApp. You can find our channel on our website https://austriafirst.at#austriafirst #radio #free media