Populism, the alt-right, extremisms of all sorts seem unstoppable. Europe, the cradle of democracy but of fascism too, just saw the first far-right government in which the heirs of Nazism hold a stron...
Jean-Paul Marthoz
Jean-Paul Marthoz is a Belgian journalist and writer. He is a columnist for Le Soir (Brussels) and teaches international journalism at the Université Catholique de Louvain. He is the author of Couvrir les migrations (Reporting migration, 2013) and Terrorism and the Media: A Handbook for Journalists (UNESCO, 2017). He has been European press director for Human Rights Watch and EU correspondent for the Committee to Protect Journalists.
Is there such a thing as the ‘right’ to be forgotten? The European Court of Justice and European Commission think so. Should there be? Badly defined, it might threaten freedom of knowledge and i...
Unfortunately, the need for crisis reporting abounds. However, for a variety of reasons, many journalists can be no more than spectators, with little opportunity to develop substantial insights into...
