Greek journalists

The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) in a call for strong action from the Greek authorities to protect media staff following a series of violent attacks on journalists. The...

Journalists walked out of newsrooms for 24-hours across Greece on Monday to protest layoffs and sharp salary cuts plaguing the once-thriving media sector. A series of job cuts has hit news organizations in Greece following nationwide austerity measures. In response,...

Greek journalists on Tuesday accused the ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn party of intimidation after they became the first far-right group to enter parliament since military dictatorship ended. At a news conference after securing 7 percent of the vote on Sunday, Golden...

At least two journalists were rough-handled by riot police who broke up a protest in Athens that erupted after an elderly man fatally shot himself in an act of apparent debt despair, daily Kathimerini reports, quoting a police source...