European Federation of Journalists’ Post

👋 Save the date! The MFRR Summit will be held in Brussels on October 15. Key challenges to #MediaFreedom will be discussed, including editorial independence, media capture, safety of journalists in the EU and candidate countries.

📑 The Coalition against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) has introduced the CASE Handbook: An essential guide on how to prevent SLAPPs or get help if it is too late 👇 If you're a journalist, NGO, or public watchdog, this is a must-read to protect yourself from lawsuits aimed at silencing your voice. Learn key strategies for defamation, copyright, protests, whistleblowing & data protection laws 💡 🔗 Learn more:  https://lnkd.in/eD4-wV7K

🚨 Journalists and civil society sound the alarm: the Foreign Interference Directive poses a risk to media freedom in the EU. With Civil Society Europe (CSE) and ARTICLE 19, we urge the withdrawal of the controversial proposed Directive, part of the #DefenseOfDemocracy Package. Read our full statement 👉 https://bit.ly/3AMfhQf  #ProtectMediaFreedom

Save the date 💡 We are organising a European conference on Self-regulation and Regulation in the Media Sector in #Brussels ! Explore with us the implications of recent EU legislation on media freedom (EMFA, DSA) on regulatory bodies, platforms & citizens in this one-day conference ⤵️ 🗓️ 14 October 2024 📌ULB Solbosch, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/eSnH39EC More information on the event: https://lnkd.in/ePaZUESM

📣 Mental health is one of the most important challenges for media professionals. All around the world, journalists are experiencing burnout, anxiety, as well as PTSD or vicarious trauma. At the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), we want to support the change towards a healthy work culture in journalism. That’s why we have partnered with The Self-Investigation for the first “Mental Health in Journalism Summit” that will take place on 8-10 October with the co-funding of Fred Foundation👇 The Summit is free and will take place online. It will be a three-day program that will bring together voices from across the globe, both in English and Spanish. Save the date and register for the first Mental Health in Journalism Summit:  www.mhjournalismsummit.org #HealthyJournalists #MHJS24 #WorldMentalHealthDay