Europe Day – message from the President
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Athens, May 9, 2021
My dear Friends and Colleagues,
Apart from being my Nameday, and Mothers Day, this is also Europe Day! Every year, May 9...
“No democracy without free media”
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Former AEJ President Otmar Lahodynsky argues in an article for New Europe (Brussels) that there can be no democracy worth the name without free...
Serbia – beatings, harassment, and myth-making
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Serbia: media freedom and journalists in danger
Brussels, May 7, 2021
ARTICLE 19's Media Freedom Rapid Response has published a disturbing report on its...
News (and news suppression) of Media Freedom Day
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from William Horsley, AEJ Media Freedom Representative
London, May 6, 2021
The latest issue of Safety of Journalists Weekly (Council of Europe publication) lists the latest...
Democracies are islands
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Frankfurt, May 3, 2021
By Dieter Weirich*, the legendary journalist and politician who from 1989 onwards transformed Deutsche Welle into the global influence it is...
Jourová to take on Orbán over media concentration
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es Vienna/ Brussels, May 4, 2021
European Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová yesterday called for new EU rules about media concentration. In an interview in Brussels...
Murdered journalists not forgotten
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Madrid, May 3, 2021
In a graphic broadcast, Deutsche Welle today paid tribute to the courage of all the journalists who have paid with their...
CoE Platform report
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from William Horsley, London. May 3, 2021
Anyone who missed the Event and Press conference on 28 April to mark the launch of the 2021...
Wiener Zeitung – article by editor-in-chief
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Eine kleine österreichische Mediengeschichte
Die „Wiener Zeitung“, die älteste Tageszeitung der Welt, kämpft um ihr Überleben
Von Walter Hämmerle, Chefredakteur, Wiener Zeitung
Die „Wiener Zeitung“ kämpft um...
Budapest says ‘no’ to Orbán
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Vienna/ Budapest. May 3, 2021
The AEJ'S Hungarian Section has issued a tough statement on media freedom to mark May 3, backing U.S. Secretary...