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Croatian journalist Maja Sever elected EFJ President

For a three-year mandate

15 June, 18:24
(ANSA) - BELGRADE, JUN 15 - The Croatian journalist and President of the Trade Union of Croatian Journalists (TUCJ) Maja Sever was elected President of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), the EFJ said in a statement. Sever, 50 years old, started her professional career as a war reporter for Croatian public broadcaster HRT. She is now a senior journalist with more than 20 years of experience.

"I believe we are all here with a sincere will to fight for independent strong and quality journalism, to fight for journalists' labour and social rights, to empower female journalists and to fight for journalism as a public good. And I believe you elected me to do that, for which I'm thankful," Sever said after the election. (ANSA).

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