Germany shall drop investigation against journalists over treason
updated (04/08/2015): Latest on netzpolitik treason scandal: German Justice Minister Heiko Maas effectively sacks Federal Prosecutor Harald Range. The International Federation of…
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Germany shall drop investigation against journalists over treason
updated (04/08/2015): Latest on netzpolitik treason scandal: German Justice Minister Heiko Maas effectively sacks Federal Prosecutor Harald Range. The International Federation of…
Violence against journalists in Macedonia is escalating
The Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM or ZNM), EFJ-IFJ affiliate, has issued a letter of concern (27/07/2015) addressed to…
Belarus files 24 cases against freelance journalists in 2015
Working as freelance journalists can be considered as a crime in Belarus. Since the beginning of this year, the Belarusian…
Growing concerns over the disappearance of three Spanish journalists in Syria
Alongside their Spanish affiliates, the Federation of Journalists Unions (FeSP), the Spanish Press Federations of Journalists Associations (FAPE) and Periodistas de…
UK High Court rules against data retention rules
The UK’s High Court has ruled that parts of the controversial surveillance law, the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act (DRIPA),…
Europe: Report violations, threats and limitations to media freedom
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), in partnership with Index on Censorship and Reporters Without Borders, has today (22/07/2015) published…
EFJ asks Mogherini to raise the case of journalist Ali Lmrabet with Morrocco
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) is calling today (20/07/2015) the EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini to raise the case…
Freelance Survey in Portugal
In Portugal the EFJ affiliate, the Sindicato dos Jornalistas‘s newly elected board initiated a freelance campaign starting with a survey…
UK government to roll out anti-trade union laws
The UK government is planning to introduce anti-trade union laws that will restrict strikes and hamper the basic human rights…
EFJ condemns attack on Macedonian journalist by government official
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM) strongly condemn the attack on journalist…
EFJ-IFJ published a second special bulletin on Turkey
The International and European Federation of Journalists has published the second edition of its special bulletin called Set Journalism Free in Turkey.…
Commission to assess EU audiovisual rules on media pluralism and independence of media regulators
The European Commission has launched a public consultation to assess current EU law on audiovisual media (Audiovisual Media Services Directive…
Recruiting freelance journalists: example from NUJ, Great Britain
As the media industry grows more freelances, so the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the UK and Ireland is…
European Parliament fails to improve the contractual position of authors
The European Parliament’s initiative report to make proposal to reform EU copyright/authors’ rights law fails to improve the contractual position…
Obituary: Santo Della Volpe, FNSI President
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) today expresses its sadness and condolences for the loss of a great colleague, Mr.…
