Edjnet-news

Is democracy deteriorating in Europe?

17/01/2018

Freedom has been decreasing in several European countries over the last decade, according to the new Freedom House report.

Turkey: the number of asylum requests has tripled over the last two years

18/12/2017 -  Fazıla Mat

Following the attempted coup d'état, the number of asylum requests from Turkish citizens for countries in the EU, Germany in particular, continues to rise

The Balkans barely exist for Italian TV news

20/12/2017

A new study shows that South-East Europe is completely out of sight for the main TV newsrooms in Italy, except for Greece and Turkey

Femicide: the numbers in Europe

28/11/2017 -  Alberto BurbaMarzia Bona

Regardless of the law, cases of femicide still fill the news in Europe: this worrying subject continues to arouse the interest of the media and international institutions, including in South East Europe

Xenophobia in European cities

21/11/2017

On average, xenophobia is not rising in European cities - according to Eurobarometer. But there are exceptions and noteworthy counter-trends, especially in Southern Europe

EDJNet. Europe explained through data

02/11/2017

The European Data Journalism Network. Introducing the scope, the tools and the members of EDJNet.

Go East: home is where joy is

25/10/2017 -  Lidija Pisker Sarajevo

More and more professionals from the Western Balkans choose to seek a better life by going east – opting for countries such as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland

Europe is not so safe for journalists

25/10/2017

Although journalists work in a relatively safe environment in Europe, and especially in EU countries, they sometimes pay the highest price for doing their job, as the recent murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia showed

Not only Erasmus. Where and why European students move abroad

13/10/2017 -  Marzia BonaLorenzo Ferrari

Many South-East European students enroll in foreign universities, but for most of them leaving the region remains only a dream

Juncker opens to the Balkans – but only after him

20/09/2017

In his speech on the state of the European Union the president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker reaffirmed the importance of credible integration prospects for the Western Balkans