Paris, 6 December 2019  The Association of European Journalists (AEJ) organises an International conference on freedom of the press Europe on 6 December, in Paris, on the occasion of its annual congress.  Europe is the part of the worldwhere press freedomhas...

The European Jounalirm Centre has published its new reporting grants and useful resources for journalists:     New call for applications for our global health reporting grantsThe European Journalism Centre has recently opened the final call for applications for its...

Choice makes Democracy. Personalization goes against this. Design of personalization in digital services is now focused on mirroring yourself, leaving you in your bubbles.  The real need is to have more people having experience of journalism and what it means making...

Dear Members of the European Parliament, We are writing to request you to vote for the creation of an Intergroup on Media Freedom and Pluralism on November 26 and to ensure it makes your political group’s shortlist. Media freedom and pluralism are pillars of modern...

AEJ Belgium, in collaboration with Ossigeno per l'Informazione and the Press Club Brussels Europe, organise on 6 November from 10h - 12h A colloquium among journalists, international organisations, media trade unions, NGOs and others who want the press to be free....

A new report of ICFJ recently released ( 16 October) reveals that while traditional news outlets are transforming into hybrid newsrooms as they embrace digital platforms, data journalism is clearly increasing among different media outlet. "Newsrooms still aren’t...

The International Press Institute (IPI) launched a new platform on 9 July called Ontheline Newsrooms providing best practices to fight online harrasment of journalists. The online platform compiles measures, resources and best practices collected through interviews...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has written to the new President of the European Commission to ask that media freedom, journalists’ safety and access to public information are made into a policy priority for the EU from now on. The AEJ is among 20 media and...

The EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) released an inovative e-learning platform developed by journalists for journalists to mark World Refugee Day on 20 June. The online e-Media Toolkit provides help and assistance to media professionals through learning resources,...

Are you interested in checking EU content on Twitter, Facebook and other social media? Use this search tool to find social media accounts with EU input. Discover this useful tool for student, citizens and journalist (here): Easy to use Intuitive It is covering all the...

AEJ Belgium engourages students and journalists to take a look at the Reuters Digital News Report 2019, that was realesed this week. This year's report comes against a global backdrop of populism, political and economic instability, and concern over the role of tech...

Live Magazine Special edition: Europe today Tuesday 18 June - 20:00h at BOZAR Across Europe, audiences sit – often in beautiful, national theaters – and experience journalism: reported stories, enhanced with photos, audio samples, video and live music, and assembled...

On May 9, AEJ Belgium organized with Bozar a Speed dating event with students, young professionals and Think Tanks covering European Affairs. Many young people got in contact with think tanks and political foundations to discuss politics, economy, environmental...

The stakes are high for the upcoming European Parliament (EP) elections, with anti-EU parties on the rise and where it is practically certain, barring a last minute Brexit deal, that the UK will be taking part. What kind of parliament will emerge from the elections?...

Journalists can now apply for special accreditation to be able to follow the European elections from the European Parliament. Journalists who wish to attend election days at the European Parliament must submit an accreditation request online. Special accreditation...

AEJ Belgium encourages all young journalists to apply for Youth4Regions, a programme from the European Commission that tries to help journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in their region. What do they offer? Training on journalism...

English (French & Dutch below) SPEED DATING WITH THINK TANKS FOR STUDENTS BOZAR, in collaboration with us, AEJ Belgium, and the Evens Foundation, offers some 120 students (age 16-26) the opportunity to speed date with representatives of several Think Tanks active...