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Combler le déficit démocratique : pour une Convention constituante européenne

March 19, 2012 – 17:16 | 5 Comments

Cet arti­cle est une con­tri­bu­tion du Groupe II instauré au sein du Forum Per­ma­nent de la Société Civile, lors de sa réu­nion du 22 novem­bre 2011 en prévi­sion d’une Con­ven­tion Con­sti­tu­ante. Ce groupe était notamment chargé …

March 1st: citizens rally for a European constitutional convention

February 24, 2012 – 14:32 |

On March 1st, the Per­ma­nent Forum of Civil Soci­ety invite all inter­ested cit­i­zens to par­tic­i­pate to a forum aim­ing at for­mu­lat­ing polit­i­cal pro­pos­als to be pre­sented to the Euro­pean Par­lia­ment and urg­ing this par­lia­ment to demand …

ONG européennes">Créer une plateforme de rencontre entre journalistes et ONG européennes

November 14, 2011 – 16:00 |

Objec­tif
Relier médias et société civile européenne.
1.1 Propo­si­tion
Con­fier à un organ­isme indépen­dant la créa­tion et l’animation, au niveau européen, d’une plate­forme Inter­net de ren­con­tre entre ONG et jour­nal­istes.
Chaque ONG, chaque jour­nal­iste pourra alors s’y inscrire par thématique …

Create an independent Internet platform for journalists and NGOs

November 14, 2011 – 15:57 |

Goal
The estab­lish­ment of new links between media and civil soci­ety
Pro­posal
Assign to an inde­pen­dent organ­i­sa­tion the cre­ation and coor­di­na­tion, at the Euro­pean level, of an Inter­net plat­form shared by NGOs and jour­nal­ists.
Each NGO and each journalist …

Ten flagship proposals in support of citizen-centred European journalism will be discussed with MEPs

November 1, 2011 – 19:57 | 10 Comments

A col­lec­tive elab­o­ra­tion of con­crete polit­i­cal pro­pos­als:
To review, nearly one year ago, on Decem­ber 1st 2010, the IHECS and its part­ners, jour­nal­ists and Euro­pean civil soci­ety rep­re­sen­ta­tives, met in a Brus­sels work­shop to elab­o­rate together a White …

Europe and me, le magazine qui parie sur les jeunes

October 6, 2011 – 19:47 |

Europe and Me mag­a­zine have bet that they can get 10.000 young Euro­peans to fill out a com­mon sur­vey on Euro­pean poli­cies before Novem­ber 1st 2011. Will they win? With already 14 spe­cial issues since July 2008, Europe and Me mag­a­zine aims at encour­ag­ing the emer­gence of a Euro­pean iden­tity in young Europeans.

Citizen initiative for Media Pluralism: from Brussels to Bologna

May 19, 2011 – 12:47 |

On May 13, Euro­pean alter­na­tives and the Inter­na­tional Alliance of Jour­nal­ists invited civil soci­ety, press organ­i­sa­tions and MEPs to con­tinue their work on a Euro­pean ini­tia­tive on media plu­ral­ism, in Bologna. Social Euro­pean Jour­nal­ism was there.
The aim was …

Anne Delvaux: “Journalists must put European affairs on the agenda”

April 6, 2011 – 13:51 |

Anne Del­vaux is a for­mer TV jour­nal­ist and news anchor. She was elected to the Bel­gian Sen­ate in 2007 and elected again to the Euro­pean Par­lia­ment in 2009. She now sits along­side her col­leagues from the …

The European Citizens’ Agora on poverty: hope and disillusion

March 1, 2011 – 10:20 |

This blog aims to launch debates on the Euro­pean jour­nal­ism and its capac­ity to build an active Euro­pean cit­i­zen­ship. Some mea­sures are also taken by the Euro­pean insti­tu­tions to give a lift to the cit­i­zens’ par­tic­i­pa­tion. We think it’s impor­tant to have a look at them. The Citizens’Agora, organ­ised in the Euro­pean Par­lia­ment, is a two-day con­sul­ta­tion of Euro­pean civil soci­ety on spe­cific issue.