European Federation of Journalists

EFJ-IFJ mission to Turkey

Istanbul Istanbul

meeting with EU delegation and affiliates

Nordic Freelance 2018

Malmo , Sweden

10.20-10.40. Keynote speaker Renate Schroeder, Director of EFJ, formerly also IFJ (European/International Federation of Journalists), on the situation for independent media workers in Europe and worldwide. https://nordicfreelance2018.com/program/

Fact Checking in the EU

The European Parliament is organising a conference "Fact-checking European elections" in Brussels on Thursday 27 September 2018 - Friday 28 September 2018. The intention is to discuss challenges and possible solutions to: Fact checking European elections - lessons from the past, looking into the future Working with data from social media companies and EU Institutions Common areas of EU disinformation - the examples of migration and the EU budget Practical cooperation among European fact checkers Draft programme Thursday, 27 September 2018 8.00 - 9.00 Arrival and registration. Coffee provided inside the meeting room. Venue: ASP 3G2 9.00 - 9.30 Opening…

EU – Western Balkans Media Days

Skopje Skopje

Bringing together around 300 media professionals, experts and policymakers from the Western Balkans and the EU to discuss challenges and propose forward-looking ideas for an independent, sustainable and professional journalism in the Western Balkans

Conference “Whistleblowing for Change “

Barcelona Catalunya, Spain

The EFJ is invited to attend the Whistleblowing for Change convening taking place in Barcelona on 19–21 September. This private convening by the Open Society Initiative For Europe (OSIFE) and the Fondation Charles Léopold Mayer pour le Progrès de l’Homme (FPH) will provide a networking and strategizing opportunity for European actors working on whistleblowing-related issues.

Counter-Islamophobia Kit Project Seminar

Espace Magh Rue du Poinçon 17, Brussels, Belgium

The Counter-Islamophobia Kit project documents and critically analyses dominant Islamophobic narratives in operation, and also counter-Islamophobia narratives and related best practices employed in eight EU member states (Belgium, the UK, France, Germany, Hungary, Greece, Portugal, and the Czech Republic) in order to produce the Counter-Islamophobia Kit. This Toolkit identifies and postulates narratives, arguments, strategies and actions that will be able to directly counter Islamophobia and set guidelines on best practice aimed at countering this form of racism. The CIK Project Knowledge Exchange event aims to present the results of the Counter-Islamophobia Kit Project related to the Belgian context, as well…