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Turkish journalists’ Platform protests against exclusion of foreign reporters

Turkey’s Freedom For Journalists Platform (GOP), an umbrella for 94 journalists organizations of the country including AEJ Turkey, protested on Tuesday against the government’s attitude towards...

AEJ welcomes landmark Europe-wide Guidelines to protect journalism and calls for ‘vigorous implementation’

The Association of European Journalists has hailed the adoption by ministerial representatives of 47 European states of a new set of political commitments to...

EU must use financial and political weight sto reverse drastic media crackdown in Turkey, press freedom groups demand

The AEJ is among nine European and international press freedom and journalists’ organisations which on Wednesday sent a strongly-worded joint letter to Donald Tusk,...

AEJ protest at Turkish press freedom assault handed to EU Enlargement Commissioner

On 11 March the AEJ's statement of protest against the seizure of Zaman newspaper in Turkey was handed in person to EU Commissioner Johannes...

Turkey journalists unite against state seizure of Zaman newspaper

On Friday evening, 4 March,  Turkey’s Freedom for Journalists Platform (GOP), an umbrella group of journalists’ organisations that includes the Association of European Journalists,...

AEJ concerned about the fate of Romania’s public broadcasting services

The AEJ is watching with concern the fast pace of moves by the government in Romania that may put the future of Romanian public...

AEJ protests against seizure of Zaman newspaper in Turkey

On Friday evening the Turkish authorities seized the Istanbul headquarters offices of Zaman, Turkey’s largest circulation newspaper and one of the most outspokenly critical...

Armenia: investigating harassment against journalists during December’s referendum vote

AEJ Armenia and the Armenian Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression are closely following the progress – and often the lack of progress –...

Austrian daily ‘Die Presse’ reports AEJ Open Letter to Polish ministers against broadcasting law; new rules now in force despite widespread appeals and protests

Leading Austrian daily Die Presse is among the the European media which reported the AEJ’s Open Letter, which was delivered to the Polish Ministry...

Council of Europe chief asks Poland’s president not to sign contested public broadcasting law, citing ‘alert’ from AEJ and other journalists’ organisations

In a rare top-level public intervention the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjorn Jagland, has written a letter  to Poland’s President, Andzej Duda, asking him...

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