Journalism

A recent study by the Association of European Journalists - Bulgaria (AEJ-Bulgaria) has highlighted significant political pressure on journalists in the country, marking a concerning rise in challenges to press freedom.

The Athens Democracy Forum held a session on Tuesday titled "Rethinking Journalism: A Crisis of Confidence," where experts discussed the challenges facing modern journalism.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic on Tuesday condemned death threats to Tanjug journalists and noted that he expected the relevant state authorities to establish all facts and prosecute the perpetrators as soon as possible.

BRUSSELS - European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) President Maja Sever said on Tuesday she was deeply concerned over threats to Tanjug journalists and that she condemned them in the strongest terms.

A recent report by the European Commission about the rule of law in Greece "misleads readers" by "glossing over critical issues," 14 human rights and media freedom organizations said on Thursday.

Kathimerini was one of the main participants in the seminar on "Investigative Journalism, Innovation and Disinformation: New Perspectives in the Media" held on June 11 by the Department of Communication and Mass Media of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA).

People attend a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 26, 2022, to call for justice for the murder Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and the British journalist Dom Phillips, who were murdered while on a reporting mission in the Amazon rainforest.

"Threats and intimidation, detention of journalists, restrictive legislation, lawsuits or lawsuits filed by a powerful person or organization against persons not belonging to governments and attacks on public media."

In a major shift in the resolution of defamation offenses on social media, a new judicial reform envisages to only impose fines, closing off the litigation process, daily Hürriyet has reported.

Professional organizations and unions within the journalism community issued a series of statements as Türkiye marked Working Journalists' Day on Jan. 10.

The Turkish Journalists' Association (TGC) released a congratulatory statement to all colleagues, whether currently employed or grappling with unemployment.