Kabul – dark “new normal” for journalists and freedom
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London, August 20, 2021
by William Horsley, AEJ Media Freedom Representative
Afghan journalists and other media workers are among those in greatest danger of violent reprisals...
After the Taliban takeover – press reports and analysis
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(es) Vienna. Updated August 19, 2021
The Afghan disaster remains on every tv screen and in every European newspaper headline, with little clarity about what...
Polish govt on brink over media clampdown
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(es) Warsaw/ Vienna. August 12, 2021
The Polish governing alliance was today on the brink of collapse over its thinly-disguised attempt to close down the...
AEJ – “never again” on state role in Daphne murder
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London/ Valletta. July 30, 2021
“Never again!” AEJ calls for decisive action
by William Horsley, Media Freedom Special Representative
The AEJ welcomes the findings of the final...
Daphne murder report confirms state complicity
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(es/ wm) Valletta, updated July 31, 2021
The Maltese Prime Minister, Dr. Robert Abela, yesterday received the Public Inquiry report into the murder of investigative...
AEJ open letter to EU on Pegasus scandal
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(ES) Athens/ Vienna July 21, 2021
Open letter to Ursula von der Leyen, Commission President and Vice-President Vera Jourova
The Israeli security company NSO has sold...
Georgian journalists fight back after Pride fatality
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Cannes/ Tiblisi, July 15 2021
by Mark Porter
Anti-gay violence, already a feature of Vladimir Putin's Russia, is spreading into formerly Soviet Georgia, with brutal police...
Austrian Section meets Spanish ambassador
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Vienna, June 23, 2021
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Pressefrühstück der spanischen Botschafterin Cristina Fraile
für die AEJ-Journalistinnen und...
After the Joe and Vlad show – what exactly?
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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...
Freedom vs Fakes – an expert´s guide
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Sofia, June 06, 2021
by Irina Nedeva, AEJ Special Representative for Disinformation
Media literacy does not merely concern how the general public consumes media or distinguishes...