Cost of environmental damage will be six times higher than price of limiting global heating to 2C, study finds
theguardian.com/environment/20…

The Belgian Council of State could not have been clearer: 'the authorities should make every effort to protect the constitutional right to assemble.'

Our constitution sides with the citizen, their free speech and freedom to assemble.

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COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS: Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war cpj.org/?p=324948 Committee to Protect Journalists @cpjmena @cpjamericas @cpjasia @cpjafrica @cpj_eurasia #photojournalism #journalism

#Belarus : Index has worked closely with dissidents ensuring Lukashenka's brutality is exposed to the world.

The The Guardian's report of Katsiaryna Novikava's treatment in Belarusian prison shows we cannot forget those fighting for #FreedomOfExpression .

theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Very pleased the Times are spotlighting the important issue of China hunting down dissidents abroad. It’s not just Beijing though. Iran, Saudi Arabia, Belarus, Russia & others are all using a range of tactics to target critics abroad. And it’s getting more brazen and widespread

There is a serious risk of US election-related violence over the next nine months.

In a new CFR Preventive Action memorandum, I examine possible scenarios, identify warning indicators, outline the implications for U.S. interests, and assess preventive options. cfr.org/report/prevent…

A #UK High Court hearing on 20 May will decide whether #JulianAssange ’s permission to appeal can proceed. The dangerous prospect of his extradition is all too real. We urge the #US to drop all charges. #FreeAssangeNOW : pen-international.org/news/julian-as…

The creation of an international day to commemorate a genocide that happened in Europe in 1995 — Srebrenica — is going to be considered by countries at the UN this week. But...PassBlue EU Neighbourhood & Enlargement 🇪🇺 Lotte Leicht Fred Abrahams
passblue.com/2024/04/16/ser… List

We are talking today at 5pm CET about the coverage of #GazaWar . Any thoughts to share with us?
jean-paul Marthoz
Aidan White
Shada Islam
IFJ
OSCE media freedom
Dunja Mijatovic
Media Diversity Institute
Prof. Eric Heinze @QMUL 🇺🇦 + (🇮🇱 + 🇵🇸)
Darshna Soni
Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism
RFEF
RSF
Agnes Callamard
Mike Jempson - Ruminator

It's rough out there for journalists, but there's a simple, scalable strategy we can all use to stay safer. It's called a risk assessment. Join me Maria Salazar Ferro and Carlos Dada tomorrow journalism festival as we discuss.

journalismfestival.com/programme/2024…

Thrilled to say that Unholy, with Yonit Levi and me, was named among the medal winners at last night’s NYF Radio Awards

Join us on 24 April from 11:00 to 1:00 at the Press Club Brussels to discuss new developments in armed conflicts mediation, including on Gaza, Ukraine, artificial intelligence, hybrid warfare...

Partagé par l’ensemble du #begov ?
Un bg Parti Socialiste (Bxl) et un MR (Etterbeek) avaient interdit eux-aussi ce rassemblement… d’où la « solution » Claridge en dernier recours

J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer aujourd’hui 17 avril la sortie d’un essai très synthétique, Le Renseignement aux PUF (coll. « Que sais-je ? »).

“Cette fois encore, Rushdie a gagné. ‘Le Couteau’, c’est le triomphe de l’ironie sur la bêtise, de l’intelligence sur l’extrémisme.”

Salman Rushdie lu par Didier Jacob nouvelobs.com/bibliobs/20240…

L’étrange vie «professionnelle personnelle» de Jean-François Achilli, journaliste phare de France Info

Libération révèle que pendant au moins dix ans, JF Achilli a multiplié les media trainings pour des chefs d’entreprises, au sein de la société Tilder

liberation.fr/economie/media…

🏃🏾“It pains me to say that [freelance] journalism is a hobby. I would not like it to be, because it is not. It is a job and a profession,” says one freelance journalist in our new piece on the struggles freelancers face pursuing their career. Read below⬇️

reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/freelance…

#Georgia : deeply concerned by attempts to reintroduce a Russia-style 'foreign agents' law, which would muzzle civil society. Parliament must firmly reject the draft law and any other attempts to introduce similar legislation.

Il y a 10 ans, Gabriel Garcia Marquez mourait. Enfant, sur le chemin de l’école, il rencontre la désillusion, abandonne ses études, mais pas son plus grand rêve : devenir écrivain.
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