Jillian Van Turnhout addresses February AEJ lunch
On Friday, February 8, the Chief Executive of the Children’s Rights Alliance, Jillian Van Turnhout addressed the AEJ. Ms Turnhout is also a member of the European Economic and Social Committee, an institutional consultative body established by the 1957 Treaty of Rome....
The Ceann Comhairle John O’Donoghue TD has suggested that the demands of daily journalism may be leading to a trivialisation of politics
In a speech to the Association of European Journalists on Friday, January 11, the Ceann Comhairle (Speaker) John O'Donoghue said the commercial pressures on the media meant that they constantly needed "news" about events that happened "yesterday". However the most...
AEJ protest at evidence of systematic media bias in Russian elections
The AEJ Media Freedom Representative William Horsley sent a letter to the Chairman of the Central Election Commission in Russia, Mr Vladimir Churov, expressing concern about the “overwhelming evidence" of media bias in favour of United Russia in the current State Duma...
Former AEJ President Enrico Serra has passed away
Enrico Serra, historian and journalist, has passed away in Rome aged 93. In the 1960s he was International President of the AEJ and at one point Secretary-General of the Italian Section. Mr. Serra began his career in journalism at a very young age and was for many...