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What next for Germany?

Vienna, October 1, 2021 by Edward Steen, Secr. Gen. We still don't know what made the CDU candidate laugh at an inopportune moment, a joke which...

Is Biden going it alone too?

asks Otmar Lahodynsky, former AEJ President in Vienna, Oct 1, 2021 In the nearly nine months since he took office, it has become apparent that...

Alert – Future of Europe citizens’ meeting Oct 1 -3

Brussels, September 29, 2021 advisory from Javier Jiminez Moratella, AEJ Brussels Repr.  Media are invited to the sessions of the European Citizens’ Panels, which continue with...

Merkel – foreign correspondents’ impressions

Vienna, September 29, 2021 by Edward Steen, Sec-Gen Deutsche Welle has made an excellent documentary about the epic career of Angela Markel, whom I met soon...

Trolling – it’s mostly about money and spite

Vienna, September 26, 2021 by Edward Steen, Secretary-General Trolling is about political manipulation. Troll-farms in North Macedonia and elsewhere serve, or served, both Trump and Vladimir...

Getting real about rule of law in Europe

London / Brussels. September 22, 2021 from William Horsley, Special Representative for Media Freedom Today the AEJ joined 60 other journalists' and civil society groups in...

In the thick of it – journalists in Afghanistan

Kabul/ Vienna. September 22, 2021 (links updated 03/10/21) Fearing for their lives, 100 colleagues and media workers communicate frenetically in a WhatsApp group about how...

EU needs proper powers to protect media – AEJ

  London/ Brussels. September 16, 2021 by William Horsley, AEJ Media Press Freedom Representative For years the European Commission has been criticized for inaction in the face...

Afghanistan – the definitive film?

Vienna/ Berlin, September 13, 2021 + updates by Edward Steen, Secretary-General As was to be expected, the extraordinary independent but state.-funded Deutsche Welle has publicised one...

Surviving 50 years of spoofs, exposés, and libel actions

Vienna/ London.   September 13, 2021 by Edward Steen, Sec-Gen   The satirical London publication Private Eye, on the eve of celebrating (along with the AEJ) its half-century,...

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