Two spansish journalist killed in Burkina Faso
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Attacks against media freedom in Europe: the fightback gets stronger
William Horsley, AEJ Media Freedom Representative: Commentary to mark 2021 World Press Freedom Day In a message for this year’s World Press Freedom Day, UN Secretary-General António Guterres raised fears that the Covid pandemic and its severe impact on media revenues could lead to a “media extinction event”. He asked for urgent action by the …
Elena Milashina, reporter de Novaya Gazeta en Tchétchénie, lauréate du prix du courage de RSF
La journaliste, spécialiste du Caucase Nord, a remporté le prix courage 2020 de Reporters sans frontières. Plusieurs fois agressée et menacée, elle continue malgré tout à enquêter sur les atteintes aux droits de l’Homme dans cette république musulmane dirigée par Ramzan Kadyrov. READ MORE
Stichting P&V reikt Burgerschapsprijs uit op Difference Day
De 16eBurgerschapsprijs van de Stichting P&V gaat naar burgerjournalist en regisseur Waad al-Kateab. De uitreiking zal plaatsvinden tijdens Difference Day, het jaarlijkse VUB-ULB event naar aanleiding van de internationale dag van de persvrijheid, op 3 mei 2021. READ MORE
Executie van VUB-gastdocent Djalali is uitgesteld
VUB roept community op om de actie van Amnesty International #SaveAhmadreza verder te ondersteunen Vandaag kwam het nieuws dat de executie van VUB-gastdocent Djalali is uitgesteld. Hij werd gisteren niet overgebracht naar Raja’i Shahr gevangenis in Karaj om geëxecuteerd te worden. Het bureau dat verantwoordelijk is voor de strafuitvoering deelde mee dat een ‘bevel van …
A big contribution to Difference Day of Mrs Vēra Jourovā, European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency
Saving media and democracy in times of crisis By Věra Jourová, European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency. “Our readership is through the roof, but our revenue is plummeting“. I remember this comment from a journalist whom I have spoked to recently. The Covid-19 pandemic has confirmed that we continue relying on news for our …
JOURNALISM WITHOUT FEAR OR FAVOUR – ONLINE EVENT @ 5 PM – 3 MAY 2020
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DIFFERENCE DAY 2020… GOES DIGITAL !
Because of the measures taken by the government due to the Corona crisis, Difference Day edition 2020, will take place digitally on Sunday, May 3 @5pm. You will find the link to follow LIVE on our website shortly.
Alan Rusbridger: ‘we not only need more positive news, but also more positive views!’
As the climate emergency intensifies worldwide, the line between reporting and campaigning needs to be redefined. With the ravaging fire in the Amazon rainforest on one hand and thousands of planned walkouts from jobs and schools worldwide ahead of the UN Climate Change Summit on the other, the pressure is mounting from all sides to tackle the climate crisis. What is …
Difference Day Honorary Title 2019 goes to Marcela Turati
On the evening of Thursday, 2 May, VUB and ULB will present their honorary title for freedom of expression to Marcela Turati, a Mexican freelance journalist who reports on the violation of human rights and the consequences of the Mexican drugs war. She writes for Proceso Magazine, a Mexican news magazine, and Nieman Reports, a …
