Orban and the revolt against European liberalism
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(jm and es) London/ Brussels/ Vienna. June 30, 2021
A long-overdue article in the London Guardian of June 24, 2021 looks into the revolt against...
Austrian Section meets Spanish ambassador
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Vienna, June 23, 2021
and other news from Vienna and Central Europe (DE) In English (text only)
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...
Lahodynsky – No more lip service (ENG)
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No more lip service: The EU must be more resolute vis-à-vis Russia
By Otmar Lahodynsky
Ex-President of the Association of European Journalists (AEJ) and former...
Protasevich and girlfriend remain “hostages”
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(es) Vienna. June 25, 2021
Belarus journalist Roman Protasevich and his Russian girlfriend Sofia Sapega, arrested after their flight was forced to land in Minsk...
On the frontline against armies of trolls
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from Mark Porter (Austrian Section) in Cannes. June 23, 2021
As chief foreign correspondent of the Sunday Times Christina Lamb has dodged bullets and bombs,...
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...
Commission launches major EU fund for journalism
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(es) Brussels/ Vienna, June 17, 2021
European Commission launches first-ever call for journalism partnerships worth €7.6 million
The Commission has published a €7.6 million call for journalism...
CoE and allies call out enemies of press freedom
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London/ Nicosia. June 16, 2021
by William Horsley, AEJ Media Freedom Representative
Only days before the US - Russia summit in Geneva - see latest reports...
Field study – govt control of state media
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Vienna/ Warsaw. June 16, 2021
by Edward Steen, Secretary-General
Among the many entreaties on board Air Force One when President Biden turned up in Brussels yesterday...