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This year the Day of Journalism seminar will be held on October 12, 2018, right in the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki in Lasipalatsi. The day will bring together 400 journalists, providing a unique opportunity to network with, and share experiences among peers working in the field of journalism. The event will consist ofRead More
The CMM has issued a comprehensive statement outlining the meaning and importance of freedom of expression and how the Guidelines for Journalists stand in relationship with the law.
The UJF’s mobile app will be launched at the end of August. The app works on all smart phones and with it you can easily check out union’s news, services, and events. The app also acts as an e-press card. But it will not replace the traditional plastic press card familiar to all union members.
1. Everyone has a right to information Finland must regain the global top spot for press freedom. Press freedom isn’t just for journalists. It’s for everyone. It protects public access to information. The Finnish Constitution entitles everyone to access information. Information is the best protection against lies and hatred. Threats against journalists should be includedRead More
“It’s inadequate and unsustainable that there’s virtually no funding available for the proposed measures,” says UJF president Hanne Aho.
According to the 2018 Digital News Report, produced by Reuters Institute, 62 per cent of Finns trust most news most of the time. The Reuters Institute Report for 2018 finds that Finland comes top of the list, together with Portugal, concerning public trust in the news media, with 62% of the public in the twoRead More