Croatia: Smear campaign against journalist Anja Kožul, protection needed
As part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), the International Press Institute (IPI)…
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EFJ condemns the harassment campaign targeting journalist Arzu Geybulla
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) condemns the online harassment campaign targeting Azerbaijani journalist Arzu Geybulla, unjustly accused of betraying…
Journalists and press publishers are concerned by the latest e-evidence proposal
The European Federation of Journalists together with EMMA, the European Magazine Media Association and ENPA, the European Newspaper Publishers’ Association, acknowledge…
EFJ welcomes EU Media Action Plan and urges to include support for freelancers
On 3 December, the European Commission adopted the communication Europe’s Media in the Digital Decade: An Action Plan to Support Recovery…
Media councils must anticipate news automation, says new report
The Council for Mass Media in Finland published today a new report on self-regulation in the emerging era of news…
Danish government increased support for the media sector
The Danish government agreed on 6 December with the majority of the parliament to stop financial cuts of 122 million…
Slovenia: news agency funding cut puts press freedom at risk
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) has joined calls to repeal the decision to cut funding for the Slovenia Press…
Serious concerns over suspension of funding to Slovenian Press Agency
The undersigned partners of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), including the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), today raise serious…
Armenia: Police impeded journalistic work during protest
Police prevented the work of journalists and attempted to detain the cameraman Hayk Sukiasyan of Yerkir Media TV during a…
UK: Journalists with IFJ Press Card to be exempted from Covid quarantine rules
The European Federation of Journalist and the International Federation of Journalists welcome the confirmation from the UK government that foreign…
EFJ welcomes EU Democracy Action Plan but calls for stronger regulation of tech giants
Věra Jourová, Vice-President of the European Commission, presented today the European Democracy Action Plan to empower citizens and build more…
Ukraine: Journalist attacked live on air
TV Journalist Violetta Tovkes was attacked by an unknown man in the middle of a live broadcast on 28 November, resulting in severe…
Coalition published a proposal for an EU anti-SLAPP law
A coalition of about 60 non-governmental organisations from across Europe published on 1 December 2020 a proposal for an EU-anti…
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WEBINARS Trust in media Audience Engagement & Artificial Intelligence The Online Seminars on 25 and 26 March are moving closer.…
