European Federation of Journalists

Déjeuner avec l’Ambassadeur du Canada en Belgique

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. 

UNESCO Colloquium: Journalism under fire

UNESCO Headquarters 7, Place de Fontenoy, Paris, France

UNESCO will organize two round table discussion in order to provide a global platform to assess the international landscape facing media actors. Thus, media leaders, journalists, experts and Member States will have an opportunity to analyze the extent to which there is a “crisis of journalism”, and unpack the main driving forces involved. The format of both round tables will generally not be speeches, but television - style discussion and debate with a panel, as well as audience interaction. Organized in association with the International Programme for the Development of Communication, this colloquium will be held at UNESCO Headquarters within…

ECPMF conference: Promoting dialogue between the ECtHR and the media freedom community

Agora Building, Room 1 Strasbourg, France

Promoting dialogue between the ECtHR and the media freedom community Freedom of expression and the role and case law of the European Court of Human Rights: developments and challenges The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), supported by the Council of Europe and in cooperation with its partners, invites you to attend the conference “Promoting dialogue between the ECtHR and the media freedom community”. The event takes place on 24 of March 2017 at the Council of Europe's Agora Building in Strasbourg, France. The one-day conference aims to bring together judges and lawyers of the European Court of…

RightsCon Brussels

Crowne Plaza Rue Gineste 3, Brussels, Belgium

Access Now is proud to bring you the sixth installment of RightsCon, the world’s leading event on the future of the internet. Together we are shaping the global conversation about how to keep the internet open, free, and secure.RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016,brought together more than 1,100 attendees from 84 countries and more than 500 organizations. This upcoming March in Brussels, Belgium we’re gathering the global digital rights community in the heart of European politics and policymaking to host our most impactful RightsCon yet. This year’s program themes will include: Freedom of Expression: circumvention, the latest in media and journalism, internet…