European Federation of Journalists

#Newsocracy III – La concentración de medios en España y Europa

Medialab-Prado Calle de la Alameda, 15, Madrid, Madrid, Spain

#newsocracy III brings together policy makers, academics, journalists, citizens and existing initiatives for transparency of media ownership structures to discuss media ownership concentration in Europe and Spain. The event is hosted by the ECPMF, PDLI and OBCT. ----------------- El European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), la Plataforma en Defensa de la Libertad de Información (PDLI) y el Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa (OBCT), te invitan a #NEWSOCRACY III, la jornada sobre concentración mediática en Europa que reunirá a políticos, académicos, periodistas e iniciativas por la transparencia en la propiedad de los medios. Discutiremos sobre acontecimientos recientes, los peligros de la situación actual y posibles soluciones. Visita la web…

GUE/NGL event on protecting journalists and whistleblowers to be held in honour of Daphne Caruana Galizia

European Parliament Brussels, Belgium

The assassination of the Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia last October is a tragic reminder of the ever-present dangers that crusading journalists and whistleblowers face on a daily basis - even when reporting here inside the EU. The laws that purport to safeguard their and our basic human rights, professional dignity and media freedom are clearly inadequate. With Galizia’s murder and the ongoing cases against the LuxLeaks whistleblowers and Julian Assange, the EU still has a long way to go in offering proper protection for journalists and whistleblowers. In honour of Daphne Caruana Galizia, the European United Left / Nordic…

Meeting with Spanish Ambassador on Authors’ Rights

Permanent Representation of Spain 52 Boulevard du Régent, Brussels, Belgium

Meeting with Juan Aristegui, Ambassador Deputy Permanent Representative of Spain to the European Union.

EU High Level Group on Fake News

European Commission Centre de Conference Albert Borschette, Brussels, Belgium

The EFJ will be represented by its General Secretary Ricardo Gutiérrez.

FRA Media Toolkit

Vienna Vienna, Austria

- MEDIA PARTNERS MEETING (Mehmet Koksal will be representing the EFJ)

workshop on collective bargaining and self-employed and atypical workers (ETUC)

Amsterdam , Netherlands

9:00-10:30 Introduction to the seminar. Collective bargaining for self-employed workers  in The Netherlands: Heather Kurzbauer (FNV), Maurice Limmen (President of CNV), Caspar de Kiefte (Kunstenbond) 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-12:30 First results of the research on the mapping of the existing legislation at EU level regulating the conditions and protection of the rights of these categories. Valerio de Stefano (KU Leuven) and Nicola Countouris (University College London). 13:30-14:00 National best cases • Collective bargaining for self-employed workers in Italy (Luca Barilà, CISL) • Collective bargaining for freelance journalists in Sweden and Denmark (Natacha Lopez Balbontin, SJF) • Spain case of collective…