The European Commission’s annual strategy on EU enlargement, adopted in October last year, highlighted freedom of expression and media as one of the most important challenges for the countries aspiring to EU membership. Moreover, freedom of expression is considered an EU accession priority.
To this end, the Speak Up!2 conference on 20 June 2013 will bring together some 450 participants from international, regional and national organisations dealing with freedom of expression, as well as journalists, media analysts and decision-makers from the enlargement countries to discuss achievements, remaining issues and the way forward.
Read more and register here.
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