Safeguarding Media Freedom: the role of the European Union
The EP advocates for press freedom and media pluralism in the EU and beyond. Situation is deteriorating dramatically, concretely in relation with the war in Ukraine.
Wednesday, 19 October 2022, 15:00 - 17:30
Strasbourg - Room WEISS R5.1 - Interactio - Webstreaming
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PROGRAMME
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15:05 - The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize
- Pina PICIERNO (S&D, IT) , Vice-President of the European Parliament
- Matthew CARUANA GALIZIA, son of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Director of Daphne Caruana Foundation and investigative journalist
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15:25 - Continued threats to media and press freedom
Video messages from 2021 Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalists: Maria RESSA, co-founder of RAPPELER the top digital only independent news site in the Philippines and Dmitry MURATOV, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta (1995 - 2017), Russia’s oldest and only independent news outlet
- Dunja MIJATOVIČ, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
- Kirill MARTYNOV, Editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Europe, co-founder of Free Moscow Universit
- Angelina KARIAKINA, Head of news at public service broadcaster in Ukraine (remote)
- Szabolcs DULL, Editor-in-chief of Telex
- Maurizio MOLINARI, Editor-in-Chief of the Italian daily la Repubblica (remote)
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16:45 - CLOSING REMARKS
- Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency
- Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT), President of the European Parliament
Those journalists interested in participating the seminar actively online, please connect with the Interactio link.
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Daphne Caruana Press Room - Strasbourg
Webstreaming - Europe by Satellite
18:30 DAPHNE CARUANA GALIZIA PRIZE FOR JOURNALISM: Award Ceremony
Welcoming
- Pina PICIERNO, Vice-President of the European Parliament
Opening speech
- Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament
Presentation of the Prize
- Anthony BELLANGER, General-Secretary of the International Federation of Journalists and Representative of the jury
Award of the prize
- Announcement of 2022 winner by 2021 laureates, Forbidden Stories’ / Pegasus Project
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