The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) together with the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) will organise a two-day workshop on ”Editorial independence in the newsroom” in Brussels.

The workshop aims

– to exchange of best practices on the functioning of editorial board to ensure editorial independence;

– to explore  other  self-regulatory mechanism in place to ensure editorial independence such as code of ethics, editorial policy, collective bargaining tools;

– to demonstrate the capacity of individual journalists as well as trade union representatives for journalists to advocate for editorial independence.

– to develop a plan of action to be implemented at their workplace, in order to ensure there are self-regulatory measures in place to ensure editorial independence

Programme