#Freedom of Expression
“Assange, Snowden, Manning and Harrison are the resistance fighters of the 21st century”
Citizens, journalists, artists, human rights organisations and journalists’ unions gathered on January 29th in Brussels to call on the Belgian…
#ECPMF conference e-book: how to improve freedom of expression
The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) issued an e-book with proceedings and conclusions of their recent conference,…
Difference Day 2017: Quality journalism in the ‘post-truth era’ on the agenda
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) will join a group of media partners and NGOs to celebrate the World Press…
Kosovo: Leaked draft law reinstates criminalisation of defamation
UPDATE (03.05.2017): The government withdraw the draft law on criminalisation of defamation. The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) backs its…
Germany: A draft law to counter hate speech would threaten freedom of expression
The German affiliates of the European Federation of Journalists, the Deutscher Journalisten-verband (DJV) and Dju in ver.di criticized the adoption of the…
Media Against Hate: apply now for the media literacy training on freedom of speech and human rights!
Applications for the second international Media Literacy workshop co-organised by CMFE Community Media Forum Europe and COMMIT Community Medien Institut…
OSCE Representative condemns deterioration of media freedom in conflict-affected parts of Ukraine
The Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović condemned today the worsening situation with media freedom and safety of…
European court rejects press freedom violation claim by Finnish photojournalist
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday afternoon that Finland did not violate a photographer’s right to freedom…
The EFJ welcomes the Croatian Center for the Protection of Freedom of Expression
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) welcomes the launch of the Croatian Center for the Protection of Freedom of Expression.…