Highlights of EFJ Freelance Expert Group (FREG) meeting
On 19 November, the EFJ organised its biannual Freelance Experts’ Group (FREG) meeting, in which participants from 8 European countries discussed…
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What’s your recruitment strategy? Share with us!
The EFJ has created a short survey aiming to collect latest information among EFJ affiliates to provide an overview of…
IFJ Global Youth Survey
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has launched an global survey for journalists unions & associations aiming to get a better overview…
EFJ-IFJ urge Turkey to immediately release Can Dündar and Erdem Gül
The European and International Federations of Journalists (EFJ-IFJ) are today (27/11/2015) calling on the Turkish authorities to immediately release journalists…
EFJ Focus, November 2015
EDITORIAL BY MOGENS BLICHER BJERREGARD, EFJ PRESIDENT The EFJ newsletter, EFJ Focus, is available in English, French and German. Labour rights…
European trade unions call for elimination of violence against women
To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November, the European Federation of Journalists…
Vatican: Italian journalists face eight years in prison
Update (07/07/2016): The prosecuted journalists were acquitted in Vatileaks trial. Vatican Court declared it has no jurisdiction to try journalists…
EFJ survey reveals disparities of freelancers’ social rights in Europe
A new survey launched by the European Federation of Journalists reveals the diversity of the freelancers’ professional situations and disparities…
Lithuania
LITHUANIAN JOURNALISTS’ UNION (LŽS) Address Jogailos g. 11, Vilnius 01116, Lithuania President Dainius Radzevičius – pirmininkas@lzs.lt Phone +…
Global media competition: Reporting fairly on labour migration
Update (18/12/2015): The ILO received a total of 258 entries from contestants in 68 countries. Follow this link to discover the…
Journalists will not give in following the Paris attacks
In wake of the Paris attacks, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) has expressed its solidarity with the families and…
Free Dawit Isaak
Imagine you are being locked away in a prison for 14 years without trial for crimes you have not committed?…
Trade Secrets: Legitimate use for journalists or not is still the question
In view of the ongoing trilogue negotiations, informal tripartite meetings attended by representatives of the European Parliament, the Council and…
Serbia must avoid creating hostile environment for investigative journalists #BIRNunderFire
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) has received worrying reports concerning a smear campaign against independent and investigative journalists working for…
European Parliament Panel on Press Freedom-Keeping Journalists Safe
EFJ Director Renate Schroeder was invited by the European Free Alliance/The Greens to a panel discussion about “Press Freedom-keeping Journalists…
Hungary: journalists should not heat animosity
On November 11, the Budapest Centre for the International Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities hosted a round-table on the…
