Media
European journalists face growing dangers
Wednesday 22 April 2020 |
Alexander Damiano Ricci Gian-Paolo Accardo
| VoxEurop
The latest Press Freedom Index (2020 edition) released by Reporters Without Borders highlights once again the risks journalists face worldwide. Coronavirus is only the latest threat to the profession.
What is left of the journalist's profession in Italy
Friday 21 December 2018 |
Lelio Simi Valentina Vivona
| Altreconomia
The murders of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galicia and Slovak reporter Jan Kuciak have made a sensation, but after almost a year they remain unsolved. These are not exceptions: 9 out of 10 crimes committed in the world against journalists go unpunished.
The migrant emergency and Ventimiglia
Monday 23 December 2019 |
Ornaldo Gjergji | OBC Transeuropa
Ventimiglia has become a symbol of all the contradictions that migration towards the European Union has brought to light. Through an analysis of local media, an overview of the situation.
Over 5000 Russian disinformation items in four years and a half
Monday 15 July 2019 |
Laszlo Arato | EUrologus
At election time, Russian actors responsible for spreading misinformation seem to be tireless. But even if there is no election, they do not rest, EU Stratcom data suggests.
Copyright reform: the forthcoming EU directive we'll all be worrying about in a few years time
Wednesday 13 June 2018 |
Giorgio Comai | OBC Transeuropa
On June 20, the Legal Affairs committee of the European Parliament will vote on a proposed directive for Copyright reform. Sounds obscure? It is actually a hotly debated topic: the new directive may well shape how the internet will look like in a few years, among other things changing how linking and uploading of contents works.
Facebook has become political parties’ main advertiser
Saturday 08 June 2019 |
Emanuela Barbiroglio | VoxEurop
Data shows that in the recent election campaign political parties spent millions of euro on targeted advertising on Facebook. The platform has almost completely replaced meetings and personal contact between candidates and voters.
Political ads on Facebook: who spent the most in Poland
Friday 14 June 2019 |
Bartosz Chyż Jarosław Kopeć
| BiQdata
Polish candidates to the European Parliament spent hundreds of thousands of złoty on Facebook ads. The most money was spent on European Coalition’s pages. Confederation, on the other hand, has clearly invested in the nationalist leader Krzysztof Bosak.
Facebook´s transparency is lacking – this is why it still is hard to examine political advertising
Tuesday 11 June 2019 |
Katarina Lind | Journalism++
J++ and other media have examined the election ads ahead of the EU elections, but the data is lacking on several accounts.
The Council of Europe points at rising attacks against the media
Tuesday 05 March 2019 |
VoxEurop The Platform for the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists of the Council of Europe published its 2019 Annual Report. The analysis uncovers the state of the art of the (un)safety of journalists across Europe.
Europe is not so safe for journalists
Tuesday 24 October 2017 |
Gian-Paolo Accardo | VoxEurop
Although journalists work in a relatively safe environment in Europe, they sometimes pay the highest price for doing their job
