The AEJ and Media Freedom
AEJ mandate for media freedom Media freedom and action to defend and encourage it are at the heart of the AEJ’s mandate both internationally and in the UK.The AEJ works to protect freedom of expression and independent journalism by raising individual cases and issues related to attacks and harassment of […]

Dark storklings – another letter from Kyiv
It was ironic – or entirely appropriate – that President Volodymyr Zelensky was trying to walk a diplomatic and existential […]

AEJ International congress 2025
The 2025 AEJ International general assembly and congress gathered in Brussels on November 14 and 15 with discussions about the […]

Journalism under attack but remains a cornerstone of democracy
By AEJ Belgium member Julian HaleThreats to media independence (including the rise of disinformation and political pressure), the safety and […]

AEJ media freedom annual report 2025
From William Horsley, AEJ media freedom representative, with Irina Nedeva, AEJ Bulgaria November 12, 2025 Major AEJ activities for press […]

AEJ International Congress 2025 details
From AEJ Belgium About the Conference Welcome to the 2025 conference of the Association of European Journalists, an organization founded […]

AEJ International elects new executive
The 2025 AEJ International general assembly elected a new executive, special representatives, and committee members for two years at the […]

AEJ International Congress 2025 photo gallery
AEJ Congress Day 1 AEJ debate and voting Greeting and meeting Mont des Arts – dinner Photos by Heleen van […]

The challenge of AI
Lawmakers and the media are racing to catch up with the rapid development of artificial intelligence, an enormous challenge with […]

Europe’s human rights commissioner calls out UK protest laws
Europe's human rights watchdog has raised concerns about the policing of protests in the UK following arrests over the government […]

Journalism is not dead – just in new packages
Honorary AEJ member Llewellyn King has this reminder in his ongoing commentaries on journalism in America.King has reported for decades […]

AEJ marks anniversary of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder with call for journalist protections
On the 8th anniversary of the appalling murder on 16 October 2017 of the Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, […]

Pentagon reporters walk out over new reporting rules
Many reporters accredited to the Pentagon have turned in their badges and walked out after refusing to sign new rules […]

The face of fear in America
Honorary AEJ member Llewellyn King has this look at Donald Trump’s America today – October 10 2025.King has reported for […]

Media freedom in Bulgaria undermined
The Association of Journalists has joined a coalition of international media freedom organisations to call on the government and public […]

More Trump attacks on the media but Disney reinstates Jimmy Kimmel
U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested some American TV networks should have their licences "taken away" – the latest salvo […]

Northern Ireland police used unlawful powers to find journalist sources – report
A report into the Northern Ireland police has confirmed they have unlawfully used covert powers to try to uncover journalists’ […]








