The European Parliament’s Committee on Culture (CULT) adopted, on Wednesday 1 March, an opinion on the protection of journalists and EU policy in this field with a series of compromise amendments, which EUROPE has obtained.
The adopted opinion places particular emphasis on the link between the free exercise of journalism and democracy, both in the EU and in third countries, and adds to the list of threats to the media market. In addition to disinformation, backlash against the media and...