The federation of European Journalists (EFJ), the largest organisation of journalists in Europe, representing over 295,000 professionals in 44 countries, announced last week that it would cease publication of the content in the launch of the official Platform, Donald Trump, as the president of the 47-the i of the United States of America.
EFJ expressed serious concerns about the cooperation between the president of the future of the United States, and the owner of the head was revealed to be the “Department of the Effectiveness of the Government” (DOGE).
X-odus: As of the 20th of January 2025, we have decided to stop publishing the content on the Elon Musk's platform X. We can no longer side ethically participate in a social network, that its owner has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda. 👇https://t.co/NTwnC63vhs
— EFJ (@efjeurope) November 26, 2024
Maja Sever, president of the EFJ, and pointed the way to X it has turned into a tool of the preferred on the theories of conspiracy, racism, the ideas of the ekstremit to the right, and the rhetoric mizogjene, but not serving the best interest of the public, but to the interests of the ideological and financial statement of its own, adding that the Federation ” can't go on to take part in a social network of a person who announces the death to the media, and as a result of the journalist”.
The decision of the EFJ has it the company of the other media that they have forsaken me the X, including The Guardian, Dagens Nyheter, La Vanguardia, Ouest-France, and Sud-Ouest.
Ricardo Gutiérrez, general secretary of the EFJ, said that as well as the editor of the X under the management of Musk is in conflict with the values of humanism, of the organization's commitment to press freedom and pluralism of the media. The federation has called on all its members, and the organizations that advocate for freedom of expression, that is, to migrate to other platforms.
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