Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism - Award Ceremony

To mark Press Freedom Day on Tuesday 3 May, MEPs discuss with the European Commission how to address the threats faced by journalists and enhance media freedom. Over the last few years, Parliament has warned about attempts both in the EU and beyond to undermine media pluralism. MEPs have denounced the attacks on journalists, particularly from politicians, and called on the Commission to table legislation against abusive lawsuits. Opening statement by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency.

Threats to the safety of journalists and media freedom in Europe, on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day: opening statement by Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency

To mark Press Freedom Day on Tuesday 3 May, MEPs discuss with the European Commission how to address the threats faced by journalists and enhance media freedom. Roberta METSOLA, EP President, opens the plenary paying a tribute to Daphne Caruana Galizia. Over the last few years, Parliament has warned about attempts both in the EU and beyond to undermine media pluralism. MEPs have denounced the attacks on journalists, particularly from politicians, and called on the Commission to table legislation against abusive lawsuits.

World Press Freedom Day: extracts from the debate

To mark Press Freedom Day on Tuesday 3 May, MEPs discuss with the European Commission how to address the threats faced by journalists and enhance media freedom. Over the last few years, Parliament has warned about attempts both in the EU and beyond to undermine media pluralism. MEPs have denounced the attacks on journalists, particularly from politicians, and called on the Commission to table legislation against abusive lawsuits. Introductory remarks by Roberta METSOLA, EP President. This transcript is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Threats to the safety of journalists and media freedom in Europe, on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day: Introductory remarks by Roberta METSOLA, EP President

Parliament awards the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for outstanding journalism work based on the principles and values of the EU. EP President David Sassoli will open the award ceremony. Parliament’s journalism prize has been awarded to the Pegasus Project that revealed government spying on journalists, politicians and others.

Award Ceremony celebrating the winner of the 1st edition of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism

Parliament award the 1st Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize. The Prize reward ooutstanding journalism that promotes or defends the core principles and values of the European Union such as human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, rule of law, and human rights. Parliament’s journalism prize has been awarded to the Pegasus Project that revealed government spying on journalists, politicians and others. On behalf of the 29 members of the jury, Anthony Bellanger, the Secretary General of the International Federation of Journalists, presented the prize to Sandrine Rigaud and Laurent Richard, representing the consortium behind the Pegasus Project. Extracts of the ceremony and statements of Anthony BELLANGER, Laurent RICHARD and of the EP President David SASSOLI.

Award Ceremony celebrating the winner of the first edition of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism: extracts from the ceremony and statements

On 22 June 2021, the European Parliament officially launched the website and a call for entry submissions for the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism. Extracts of the press conference and statements by Heidi HAUTALA, Vice-President of the European Parliament (Greens/EFA,FI), Othmar KARAS, Vice-President of the European Parliament (EPP/AT), David CASA, Member of the European Parliament (EPP, MT).

Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism: extracts from the press conference on the launch of a website and call for submissions

This Infoclip illustrates general views of the City of Valletta, the Maltese Parliament, the Court of Justice, Maltese broadcasters, the Newsrooms of the 'Malta Independent' and the 'Times of Malta' where Daphne Caruana Galizia worked, a monument in honour of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Statements by the chief editors of both newspapers on Daphne Caruana Galizia.

Infoclip: Freedom of the press - illustration shots of the City of Valletta (Malta) and statements by the chief editors of the newspapers Daphne Caruana Galizia worked for

Statements by Matthew CARUANA GALIZIA, David CASA, EP Quaestor and Heidi HAUTALA, EP Vice-President on the launch a new annual Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism, rewarding outstanding journalism centred on the EU’s principles and values, on 16 October, the date that Daphne Caruana Galizia, the Maltese anti-corruption investigative journalist and blogger, was killed in a car bomb attack in 2017.

Daphne Caruana Galizia Award presentation: statements by Matthew CARUANA GALIZIA, David CASA, EP Quaestor and Heidi HAUTALA, EP Vice-President

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, unveils a portrait of Daphne Caruana Galizia in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Ceremony of unveiling of Daphne CARUANA GALIZIA portrait with the participation of Antonio TAJANI, EP President and family members of Daphne CARUANA GALIZIA

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, unveils a portrait Daphne Caruana Galizia in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Statements by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, and Marie Louise KOLD, the Artist who made the portrait.

Ceremony of unveiling of Daphne Caruana Galizia portrait with the participation of Antonio TAJANI, EP President and the family members of Daphne Caruana Galizia

During the EP plenary session (13-16 November 2017) in Strasbourg, a ceremony in the presence of Antonio TAJANI, EP President, and Daphne Caruana Galizia’s family is held to officially name the European Parliament’s press conference room in Strasbourg in her honour. Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on corruption has been murdered in October 2017. Statements by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Christophe Deloire, Secretary-General - Reporters Without Borders and Peter Caruana Galizia, widower of the journalist.

Inauguration of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Press room: ceremony in presence of Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Christophe Deloire, Secretary-General - Reporters Without Borders and Peter Caruana Galizia, widower of the journalist

Antonio TAJANI, EP President attends the funeral of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist murdered on the 16th October.

Antonio TAJANI, EP President at the funeral of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist murdered on the 16th October

Antonio TAJANI, EP President makes a statement one year after the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist, in the EP Plenary session in Strasbourg. MEPs observe a minute of silece in her memory.

Statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, and minute of silence in memory of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist

One minute of silence in memory of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia: statements by Werner LANGEN (EPP, DE), Chair of the PANA Committee and by David CASA (EPP, MT) during a meeting of the EP Committee of Inquiry into Money Laundering, Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion (PANA)

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