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DSA – Plenary holds cards to building a safer internet

2022.01.20

With the upcoming plenary vote, the European Parliament can still turn the DSA into an opportunity for the EU to play a global role in making the internet a safer space for everyone.

More collective bargaining for freelance authors !

2021.12.10

ECSA, FERA and FSE, representing freelance authors in Europe, welcome EU draft guidelines on application of EU Competition law to collective agreements regarding working conditions of solo self-employed persons.

Transposition of the Copyright Directive. An Authors’ Group statement

2021.06.07

The Authors’ Group deeply regrets the slow pace of implementation of the 2019 Copyright Directive and calls on all EU Member States which do not comply with the Directive to engage urgently in a faithful and prompt implementation.

Transparency for ALL businesses online via stronger KYBC rules in the EU

2021.04.20

80 organisations, including FSE, sent a letter to the EU Parliament and Council to call for transparency for ALL businesses online via stronger #KYBC (Know Your Business Customer) rules in the EU.

Primary creators of cultural works at the core of Cultural Recovery in the EU

2021.03.16

The Authors’ Group shares his views with MEPs on the European Parliament’s report on the situation of artists and the cultural recovery in the EU : improve the remuneration and working conditions of authors and contribute to the recovery of the cultural and creative sectors and their creators.

Budgetary increase for Creative Europe MEDIA

2021.01.21

Organisations from accross the film and audiovisual sector welcome the budgetary increase for Creative Europe MEDIA.

No geoblocking for Film and Audiovisual contents

2020.12.03

50 Film & Audiovisual stakeholders, including FSE, welcome EU Commission short-term review of the Geo-blocking Regulation.

110 European cultural networks’ joined letter on Culture and Recovery

2020.11.02

Culture must play a fundamental role in Europe’s recovery. CCSs call for Culture to be an integral part of European and national recovery & resilience plans and budgets.

FSE president Carolin Otto addresses EU leaders on freedom of expression

2020.10.01

In a letter to EU leaders, FSE president Carolin Otto expresses her deep concern about the erosion of democracy in some countries of Europe, the regular attacks on the rule of law of the European Union and the consequences for artistic freedom and freedom of the media.

Investing in Europe’s next generation by investing in culture.

2020.06.18

94 organisations from Europe’s CCS are uniting to alert EU leaders: our sector needs strong & systemic support measures to recover from this crisis.

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