Media freedom and pluralism in Europe


01/02/2012

Media freedom in Europe is severely threatened. In Italy, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria, but also in the UK and France, this core element of democracy is under threat. Experts, journalists, activists from all over Europe present their point of views

Media freedom in Europe is severely threatened. In this video experts, journalists, activists from all over Europe, denounce the problems occurring in their countries and call for a major involvement on the part of the European Commission that should establish minimal standards for media freedom and pluralism to the applied in the EU Member States.

The video was recorded in the frame of the Transnational Forum on Media freedom organized by European Alternatives as part of the People, Power, Participation project (2012).