Press Freedom

  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...

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,...

September 9, 2021 from ES and Mark Porter, Ile Rousse, Corsica As the world focusses on Afghanistan, and the new Taliban government's suppression of women's rights ...

Unapologetic face of RT Deutsch - looking for "losers who have something to say". See below Cannes, September 7, 2021 from Mark Porter While a senior BBC...

Vienna, September 6, 2021 EU “must stop threatening to kick Members out” by Edward Steen, Sec-General In an illuminating interview with Brigitte Rambossek (AEJ Austria Section) on...

Photo: Journalist Freshta Farhang, who writes about women’s issues for an online media outlet, sits on her desk in the newsroom, in Kabul, Afganistan,...

It's not everyday that a Facebook network pushing disinformation involves a Spanish-language telenovela. Βυ Jordan Liles * Image via Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images A network of Bulgarian Facebook pages with hints...

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...

A First Amendment precedent? by Mark Porter, Cannes, August 19, 2021 In America, it is very hard for government officials to win libel suits. All that...

(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...