Join CPJ for a panel at the Brussels Press Club on emerging threats to journalists

Rising populism in the U.S. and Europe, amid concerns over terrorism and migration, pose risks to press freedom in the West and beyond. Join the Committee to Protect Journalists for a look at the challenges journalists face in the changing environment for media in the U.S. and Europe, and the potential ramifications for journalists operating in repressive countries around the world. Advanced registration is not necessary.


Panelists to include:

Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists

Andrew Stroehlein, European Media Director, Human Rights Watch

Shada Islam, Director of Policy, Friends of Europe

Jean-Paul Marthoz, journalist, teacher and author of UNESCO’s “Terrorism and the Media”

Moderator:

Tom Gibson, CPJ’s EU representative

Event details:

Brussels Press Club

95 Rue Froissart

1040 Brussels

Date: 09:30 – 11:30, 28 April 2017

Contact:

Tom Gibson

Residence Palace

International Press Centre

Room 3253, Block C

Rue de la Loi 155

1040 Brussels

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: +32 2 235 24 53