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2010

 

21 July 2010

General the Lord Guthrie

Former Chief of the Defence Staff

 

24 June 2010

HE Mr Carles Casajuana i Palet

Spanish Ambassador to the UK

www.maec.es

 

2 June 2010

Professor Peter Hennessy

Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary College University of London

www.history.qmul.ac.uk

 

12 May 2010

Professor Alina Mungiu-Pippidi

Professor of Democracy Studies at the Hertie School of Governance

www.hertie-school.org

See also Where Europe Ends, a documentary film and written report

 

13 April : Mr Chandrashekhar Krishnan

Executive Director, Transparency International (UK)

www.transparency.org.uk

 

9 March : Lord (Alex) Carlile QC

Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation

 

25 February : Lord (David) Howell

Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Foreign Affairs Spokesman in the House of Lords

davidhowell.squarespace.com

 

4 January : Professor Robert Watson

Chief Scientific Adviser to Defra

www.uea.ac.uk

See also "AEJ speaker puts spotlight on media role in the climate change debate" – a blog from the Centre for Freedom of the Media, Sheffield University

 

 

2009

 

26 November : HE Staffan Carlsson

Swedish Ambassador to the UK

 

18 September : Andrew Haldane

Executive Director, Financial Stability

Bank of England

www.bankofengland.co.uk

 

8 July : HE Georg Boomgaarden

German Ambassador to the UK

www.london.diplo.de

 

18 June : Shami Chakrabarti

Director of Liberty

www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk

 

19 May : Professor Anthony Seldon

www.siteset.co.uk

 

1 May : UK World Press Freedom Debate

Governments at war are winning the battle to control the international media

See WPFD page

 

30 April : European Parliament/AEJ seminar

The European Elections 2009

 

21 April : The Rt Hon Ms Caroline Flint MP

UK Minister for Europe

 

16 March : Mr Miroslav Kolatek, Chargé

d'Affaires, and Mr Josef Matějka, Political Counsellor, Embassy of the Czech Republic

 

12 February : Mr Declan Ganley

Founder and chairman of Libertas

 

 

19 May 2008

"Freedom of the press" Letter to the Editor of The Times about protection of journalistic sources

 

2 May 2008

World Press Freedom Debate on the motion "New Media Is Killing Journalism"

 

28 February 2008

Launch in Brussels of AEJ Media Survey Update, "Goodbye to Media Freedom?"

 

10 January 2008

AEJ UK Section's annual general meeting

 

12 December 2007

AEJ Media Freedom Representative writes to the Chairman of the Russian Election Commission

 

14 November 2007

AEJ Media Freedom Workshop in Dublin brings freedom threats into focus

 

9 November 2007

Resolution adopted by AEJ Assembly on Slovakia's Klein case

 

7 November 2007

“Goodbye to Freedom?” – European journalists’ report says media freedom under threat in Europe

 

7 October 2007

Remembering courage - International writers and journalists mourn an outstanding colleague: Anna Politkovskaya

 

23 September 2007

AEJ Media Freedom Representative writes to Turkey's President Gül

 

20 August 2007

An AEJ tribute to Bill Deedes, who died on 17 August 2007

 

9 July 2007

AEJ welcomes release of Alan Johnston

 

23 June 2007

William Horsley appointed as AEJ Media Freedom Representative

 

3 May 2007

World Press Freedom Day debate on "Freedom of the media is in retreat"

 

3 May 2007

Council of Europe online session on "Media professionals in times of crisis"

Intervention by William Horsley

 

10 January 2007

AEJ Annual General Meeting for 2006

 

 

 

 

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