Europe

Amsterdam/ Vienna. July 15, 2021 by Edward Steen, AEJ Secretary-General Just over a week after being shot in broad daylight as he emerged from an Amsterdam...

(es) London/ Vienna, July 14 2021 In a first halfway serious reverse for big tech, France has fined Google €500m for failing to negotiate “in...

Ankara/ Berlin July 8, 2021 from Dogan Tilic, Ankara/ Berlin Erk Acarer, a prominent exiled opposition columnist for the independent Turkish daily BirGün, was attacked by...

Slovenia unveils plans for EU presidency Vienna, July 2021 By Otmar Lahodynsky in the Wienerzeitung Today, Slovenia takes over the rotating six-month presidency of the EU Council...

Vienna/ Brussels  July 7, 2021 from Edward Steen, Secretary-General In yet another outrage against investigative reporters,  the internationally celebrated investigative journalist Peter R De Vries, 67,...

London/ Vienna  July 3, 2021 by Edward Steen, Secretary-General As if Brexit, a pandemic, and an economic crisis were not enough, UK media journalists now face...

(dt/es)  Ankara / Vienna  June 29, 2021 Turkish journalists demonstrated in front of government offices over police violence against the prize-winning Kurdish AFP photojournalist Bülent...

(jm and es) London/ Brussels/ Vienna.  June 30, 2021 A long-overdue article in the London Guardian of June 24, 2021 looks into the revolt against...

Vienna, June 23, 2021 and other news from Vienna and Central Europe (DE) In English (text only) Pressefrühstück der spanischen Botschafterin Cristina Fraile für die AEJ-Journalistinnen und...

Vienna, June 25, 2021 from Edward Steen, S-G.  The Biden-Putin summit in Geneva 10 days ago was dismissed by the Russian president as "Hollywood". He was...