EP - Journalism under Attack

2025-05-15T14:30:00+00:00

2025-05-15T17:00:00+00:00

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📰 Journalism under Attack📍 Hosted by: Kostas Arvanitis, The Left Vice-Chair🗓️ Date & Time: Thursday, 15 May at 16:30🏛️ Location: Room SPAAK 4B1, European ParliamentIn a time when critical voices are silenced and press freedom is under siege across the globe, let's gather to listen to the families of journalists who were killed for their commitment to truth and transparency and to those in the profession who have survived intimidation, repression, and violence.Together, let us reflect on the rising threats journalists are facing and discuss concrete ways to collectively defend independent journalism and media freedom, cornerstones of democracy and a tool for justice and accountability.🎤 Speakers• Ena Bavčić, ECPMF• Ricardo Gutierez, European Federation of Journalists• Yousef Habash, Palestinian Journalists Syndicate• Christina Kopsini, Panhellenic Federation of Journalists' Unions (ΠΟΕΣΥ)• Statha Karaivaz• Thanasis Koukakis, insidestory.gr• Julie Majerczak, Reporters Sans Frontières• Machi Nikolara, Journalists' Union of the Athens Daily Newspapers (ΕΣΗΕΑ)• Ioanna Papadakou, Journalist• Tina Urso, Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation• Sophie in't Veld, Former MEP & DRFMG Chair

https://www.expert-europe.eu/en/event/ep-journalism-under-attack/2025/05/15/143