ARTICLE 19
Founded in 1987, ARTICLE 19 is an international organization defending freedom of expression and information around the world.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Gesine Heinrich (Cabinet of Commissioner Marta Kos), Marko Makovec (Cabinet of Commissioner Marta Kos) and
11 Nov 2025 · Meeting with media organisations on media freedom in Serbia.
Meeting with Manuel Mateo Goyet (Acting Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and
15 Jul 2025 · Civil societies’ joint statement to the Council presidency during the Gdańsk Digital Summit in June
Meeting with Manuel Mateo Goyet (Acting Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and
15 Jul 2025 · Civil societies’ joint statement to the Council presidency during the Gdańsk Digital Summit in June
Meeting with Irina Stefuriuc (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
21 May 2025 · Measures to support independent media, protect journalists and media pluralism
Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
14 May 2025 · Democratic Tech Alliance
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
14 May 2025 · Event: Democratic Tech Alliance
Meeting with Katarina Barley (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Apr 2025 · Digitalpolitik
Meeting with Egelyn Braun (Cabinet of Commissioner Michael McGrath)
9 Apr 2025 · Exchange of views on the forthcoming Digital Fairness Act
Meeting with Teresa Ribera Rodríguez (Executive Vice-President) and
7 Apr 2025 · Discussion on how civil society on competition policy and enforcement
Meeting with Birgit Sippel (Member of the European Parliament) and
19 Feb 2025 · Guidelines for banned AI use cases and the definition of AI (Staff-level)
Meeting with Simona Constantin (Cabinet of Commissioner Michael McGrath) and Committee to Protect Journalists
23 Jan 2025 · Exchange of views on the Democracy Shield and media policy
Meeting with Anna Herold (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and
22 Jan 2025 · Exchange of views in the context of preparatory work on draft guidelines on Article 18(1) European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) to be issued by the European Commission under Article 18(9) of the EMFA. Anna Herold was replaced by Audrius Perkauskas
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament) and
26 Sept 2024 · Digital Rights policy
Meeting with Leila Chaibi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
26 Sept 2024 · Speaker at an event on digital policies in the EU
Meeting with René Repasi (Member of the European Parliament) and
15 Apr 2024 · Anti-Monopoly Conference
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Feb 2024 · DSA implementation and digital policy in the next mandate
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová) and
8 Sept 2022 · European Media Freedom Act
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová) and
20 Jul 2022 · European Media Freedom Act
Meeting with Irina Stefuriuc (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová) and
13 Jan 2022 · SLAPP
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President) and Committee to Protect Journalists
9 Dec 2021 · Safety of Journalists
Response to European Commission Guidance on strengthening the Code of Practice on Disinformation
29 Apr 2021
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová) and
19 Jun 2020 · Broad introduction to Media Freedom Rapid Response