IFJ head warns media freedom deteriorating, also in Slovenia

Ljubljana, 6 October - President of the European Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Mogens Blicher Bjerregaard has warned that media freedom is deteriorating in several European countries, including Slovenia. He has thus called on the European Commission and EU member state leaders to take a stand and call on their counterparts to support media and journalist freedom.

Ljubljana President of the European Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Mogens Blicher Bjerregaard (centre) speaks at a press conference following the conclusion of the visit by the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) delegation to Slovenia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President of the European Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Mogens Blicher Bjerregaard (centre) speaks at a press conference following the conclusion of the visit by the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) delegation to Slovenia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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