Meeting with the ambassador of Spain in Brazil
Embassy of Spain in Brasilia SES Avenida das Nações quadra 811 lote 44, Brasilia, BrazilThe EFJ GS will meet the ambassador of Spain in Brazil, Fernando García Casas.
The EFJ GS will meet the ambassador of Spain in Brazil, Fernando García Casas.
The EFJ GS will attend the 14th Congress of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), in Vienna. The ETUC Congress will take place from Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 May 2019 at Wien Messe in Vienna, Austria. Taking part are over 600 national trade union delegates including the General Secretaries and/or Presidents of some 90 national trade union organisations from 38 European countries, 10 European sectoral trade union federations and special guests from Europe and beyond, including Antonio Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal, Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria, Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission, Enrico Letta, Dean…
The EFJ GS will attend the event.
Managing change Gender Equality and diversity in the newsrooms and unions Gender representation and pay gap Collect best practices on equal pay and equality policies in media unions Sexual harassment online and offline Follow-up of the Framework of Action on Gender in AVSD
Hearing of PACE (Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly) Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media. Threats to media freedom and journalists’ security in Europe (open to the public) Rapporteur: Lord George Foulkes, United Kingdom, SOC Consideration of an expert report and hearing with the participation of: Mr Marc Gruber, Expert on media and communication, Strasbourg Mr Giacomo Mazzone, Head of Institutional and Member Relations, European Broadcasting Union (EBU), Geneva Mr Ricardo Gutiérrez, Secretary General, European Federation of journalists, Brussels Mr Thomas Friang, Advocacy Officer, Reporters Without Borders, Paris
Sound democracies need healthy media. The new EU mandate after these elections will show this. The role of media in a changing society is crucial for our democracies, now more than ever. Yet, the sector faces threats on a daily basis, from fake news to mistrust. Are policymakers and the media sector adapting and facing these constantly evolving threats? Fondation EURACTIV, in cooperation with EU40 and Frank Schwalba-Hoth, is organising a networking event for MEPs in order to raise awareness on the central strategic role media policy will play in the new Parliament. "#MEDIA4DEMOCRACY" Agenda: - Welcoming words given by hosting MEP (Franc BOGOVIČ - EPP, SL…
ERA Annual Conference on European Media Law 2019 ● Data and the media ● Fake news and investigative journalism ● Audiovisual media services Speakers: Stephanie Biasoli, Administrator, CULT Committee, European Parliament, Brussels Ross Biggam, Vice-President Public Affairs, Discovery Communications, Brussels Mark D. Cole, Professor, University of Luxembourg; Director for Academic Affairs, Institute of European Media Law (EMR), Saarbrucken Laurent De Muyter, Partner, Jones Day, Brussels Séverinne Dusollier, Professor, SciencesPo Law School, Paris Ricardo Gutiérrez, General Secretary, European Federation of Journalists (EJF), Brussels Gail Kent, Director Data, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission, Luxembourg Henrik Kjellin, Administrator, JURI…
The EFJ GS will participate in the CoE Platform partners meeting at the EBU's headquarters in Geneva.
ECPMF is organising an advocacy mission in Albania, together with EFJ, Article 19, CPJ, SEEMO. Mission's dates: 18-21 June 2019. The EFJ will be represented by SC member Yannis Kotsifos.
The annual OSCE South East Europe Media Conference will take place in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 18-19 June. The annual conference will provide a platform for the sharing of best practices and to discuss current media freedom developments across the South East Europe region, with a particular focus this year on media development and sustainability, safety of journalists, legal environment for media freedom and examining sustainable solutions for public service broadcasters. The event will also host a number of side events. The EFJ GS Ricardo Gutiérrez will participate as an expert speaker on the “Safety of journalists” panel.
Meeting with the representatives of Journalists Association from Ankara (Gazeteciler Cemiyeti Ankara, GCA): Nazmi Bilgin, President, and Yusuf Kanli, Vice-President.