The head of TGS branch in Adana Salim BÜYÜKKAYA has been detained following investigation against his newspaper Adana Haber accused of being in relation with FETÖ illegal organisation. The trade unionist-journalist spent 2 days in custody and was released pending trial thanks to TGS pressure. He was released on condition NOT to leave the border of his province. The first hearing of his case is on 10 March 2017 at 09:30, TGS and EFJ-IFJ will be observing the court hearing in Adana.

Organized by: Challenges Project 2013-2016 "Dynamics of relation to social change: contexts, content, producers, public and produsuarios in the news of TVE and YLE" University of Seville, 15-16 and 17 March 2017 with Paco Audije, member of EFJ Broadcasting Expert Group

A l’occasion de la visite à Bruxelles du journaliste canadien Michel C. Auger, l’ambassadeur du Canada à Bruxelles, Olivier Nicoloff, organise le 15 mars un déjeuner avec quelques journalistes. Parmi les thèmes à discuter figurent l’évolution des relations entre le gouvernement et les médias au Canada et en Belgique, le positionnement de la presse traditionnelle vs les médias sociaux et les phénomènes ‘fake news’ et ‘alternative facts’ etc.