By AEJ intern Maya Szaniecki Mikko Salo, founder of the Finnish fact-checking service ‘Faktabaari,’ has an impressive background in EU policy, latest as a LUT University EU senior advisor. He has also worked as an external advisor and evaluator to the European...

As the Belgian section of the Association of European Journalists, we are always glad to make an excursion into history from time to time and excited to bring back into memory some of our great Belgian Europeans who were part of the launch of what is the EU today....

Ed started his career as a journalist at the local newspaper Twentsche Courant in his native Netherlands. After that, he worked as a parliamentary reporter for the Persunie (former association of regional newspapers). He later served as a lobbyist in the government...

Congratulations to Alia Papageorgiou who has been appointed President of the Press Club Brussels Europe. She was previously the Press Club's Vice-President and we wish her the best of luck in her new...

L’émission Club Europe de la chaine LN24 diffusée ce 25 novembre s’est concentrée sur les thèmes de la crise sanitaire en Europe, la crise migratoire surtout à travers la frontière entre la Pologne et la Biélorussie, les changements à la Politique Agricole Commune...

En partenariat avec AEJ Belgium. L’émission Club Europe de LN24 diffusée le 28 octobre a abordé plusieurs thèmes, y inclus la question de la démocratie en Pologne, l’immigration venant de la Biélorussie, la crise énergétique en Europe, et les pass sanitaires qui font...

Par Maya Szaniecki Le 30 septembre, le Press Club Brussels a accueilli le lancement du 'U-label,' nouvelle plateforme numérique pour les vins et les spiritueux qui sera mise en ligne le premier novembre. Ignacio Sánchez Recarte, le secrétaire-général du Comité...

Photo: EC - Audiovisual Service The EU rule of law report is an important step towards strengthening the foundational values of the Union – respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and human rights. To this end, many civil society and...

(EN) Hi there! I study French at the University of Oxford and for the next four months I will be working as an intern for the Association of European Journalists in Belgium. As part of my internship I will work with the organisation to write articles and plan events,...

Photo: Young Bled Strategic Forum 2021 By Maya Szaniecki, new intern at AEJ Belgium “Young people are the future, but they’re also the present,” - with this Michael O’Flaherty, Director of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, set the tone for the Third...

Next in the AEJ Belgium autumn program: we will be hosting a hybrid online-live event with the House of Jean Monnet as a special setting! This mixer was originally scheduled on the 29th of June 2021 (the date of our current event at the Press Club Brussels), but was...

Live Media EventAssociation of European Journalists Belgium & Press Club Brussels Europe Tuesday, the 29th of June 2021from 6 to 8 pmLive @The Press Club - BrusselsFroissartstraat, 95, Rue Froissart1040 Brussels It's back! AEJ Belgium will be presenting its...

CAPSULE AEJ BELGIUM AVEC GOLD FM ET BES / Dirk Vandereyken Chief Operating Officer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swRf_gB6V9Y CAPSULE AEJ BELGIUM AVEC GOLD FM ET BES / Wytze Van der Gaast / Chief Financial Officer...

The joint webinar with our German Colleagues Vereinigung Europaischer Journalisten (VEJ) has been postponed. We will inform you soon about our new date! The event will be open to AEJ Belgium members and EU Correspondents. “Exploring the importance for Europeans of the...

More than 60 human rights and media organisations have written an open letter to all Members of the European Parliament urging them to reject the proposed Terrorist Content Online Regulation since provisions for the automatic removal of content online seriously...

Ahead of the trial of journalists Catarina Andreeva and Darja Chulcova, on 9 February, the Belarussian Association of Journalists (BAJ) calls on journalists and media freedom’ organisations to do everything possible to demand the immediate release of the 11...

AEJ Belgium has joined other media freedom organisation who are calling on authorities to end the ongoing extradition proceedings against whistleblower Jonathan Taylor in Croatia. Here the full statement:   We, the undersigned Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR)...