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CoE Platform event – April 28,10.00 11.30 CET

Wednesday’s 90-minute online public event will present the annual report of the 14 Safety of Journalists Platform partners. MFR William Horsley reminds that pre-registration is...

Information as a Public Good

William Horsley, London, April 27, 2021 This year’s World Press Freedom Day   https://www.un.org/en/observances/press-freedom-day will take place with multiple events from April 29 to May 3, and the...

AI faking Zoom conversations

ES, Vienna  April 23, 2021 Russian misinformation has gone beyond fake facts about jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, creating fake interviews using Artificial Intelligence to...

Jonathan Fryer: A remarkable personality, journalist, writer and passionate Liberal has passed away

Jonathan Fryer 1950-2021 It is with great sadness we note the death of Jonathan Fryer, long-time AEJ UK member, journalist, broadcaster, author and active Liberal Democrat....

Mayhem breaks out in Russia and E Europe

by Edward Steen, Vienna April 19, 2021 The European Council of Ministers meeting in Brussels today faces a series of confrontations, over Russian opposition leader and...

US COLLEAGUES UNCOVER FAR-RIGHT IN ARMY

es, Vienna, April 18, 2021 Following increasing evidence of a far-rightist conspiracy behind the Capitol Hill riot on January 7, The Pentagon reacted swiftly last...

NAVALNY “HANGING BY A THREAD”

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, 44, three weeks into a hunger-strike, was said today to be close to death. US President Joe Biden,...

Media “short-changed” by Kurz prize

Vienna / Athens, April 15, 2021 by Edward Steen Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, under fire in Austria for attacks on the media, is to be honoured on...

COE takes up attack on Austrian journalist

London, April 15, 2021 by William Horsley Media freedom groups have joined the AEJ in condemning the Hungarian government for a serious attack on media freedom...

LEGENDARY JOURNALIST HUGO PORTISCH DIES AT 94

The Austrian journalist Hugo Portisch was perhaps the greatest editor, TV commentator, and historian of modern Central Europe, and largely shaped Austria’s modern sense...

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