EDITORIAL by Mogens Blicher Bjerregård, EJF-Präsident The new issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in German, English and French. Online harassment, also (sexuelle) Belästigung im Internet,  gezielte Beschimpfung oder Bedrohung von Journalistinnen –  das waren die Themen die ganz oben auf der Agenda eines Expertentreffens standen, das von  Dunja Mijatović, der OSZE-Beauftragten für Medienfreiheit  (Organisation für Sicherheit und Zusammenarbeit in Europa) am 17. September in Wien organisiert worden war. Fachleute, unter ihnen Medienprofis, Regierungsvertreter und Verantwortliche von Nicht-Regierungsorganisationen sprachen sich aus gegen Praktiken des online harassment und anderer Formen von Gewalt, denen sich Journalistinnen ausgesetzt sehen. Das Treffen wurde auch als Weckruf…

The new issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in English. The German and the French version will soon be available.   To subscribe, simply click HERE. If you missed the previous issues, see our archives. (Photo Credit : Zaman UK Newspaper)

The new issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in English, French and German. To subscribe, simply click HERE. If you missed the previous issues, see our archives.

  table.mcnFollowContent {width:100% !important;} table.mcnShareContent {width:100% !important;}     Having trouble viewing this email? View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward to Friend 13 October 2014 EDITORIAL When Governments are Losing Touch with Civil Society  As EFJ President, I was present at the International Governance Forum (IGF) in Istanbul at beginning of September in a global debate focusing on the development of the digital world and its impact issues most concerning journalists such as press freedom, protection of sources, safety and free access to information. During the discussion, a representative from Tunisia expressed framed in my view one of…

  table.mcnFollowContent {width:100% !important;} table.mcnShareContent {width:100% !important;}     Having trouble viewing this email? View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward to Friend 28 July 2014 EDITORIAL Juncker’s Policies – What’s Missing?  The Luxembourger, Mr Jean-Claude Juncker, has finally taken the job as the European Commission chief. Mr Juncker’s appointment as the social conservative candidate marks a turning point since the last Commission led by the centre-right party leader Mr. José Manuel Barroso. The European Union seems to have rekindled its social model. Allied with the Socialists and Liberals, Mr. Junker has made many promises. He has declared his intention to…

  table.mcnFollowContent {width:100% !important;} table.mcnShareContent {width:100% !important;}     Having trouble viewing this email? View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward to Friend 16 June 2014 EDITORIAL Putting Media Pluralism on EU agenda Over 200 candidates for the European Elections have endorsed our Manifesto calling for media freedom and pluralism in Europe.  Now some of them have been elected to serve the citizens for the next five years, they shall keep their promises by putting media pluralism at the heart of the EU agenda because Europe’s democracy relies on independent and pluralistic journalism. The new European Parliament and…

The new issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in English, French and German. To subscribe, simply click HERE. If you missed the previous issues, see our archives.

The new issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in English, German andFrench. Got a smartphone? Scan the QR code and read the Focus while you are on the move! To subscribe, simply click HERE. If you missed the previous issues, see our archives.

The January issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in English, German and French. Got a smartphone? Scan the QR code and read the Focus while you are on the move! To subscribe, simply click HERE. If you missed the previous issues, see our archives.  

The 23 December 2013 issue of the EFJ Focus is now available in English, German. Got a smartphone? Scan the QR code and read the Focus while you are on the move! To subscribe, simply click HERE. If you missed the previous issues, see our archives.