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Free All Words#FreeAllWords: International Text and Translation Fund of the European Writers‘ Council (EWC) gives a voice to authors from Belarus and Ukraine

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Critical Voices in Critical Times

CULTURAL EXCHANGE, CULTURE POLICY, EUROPEAN WRITERS' COUNCIL, EWC-STATEMENTS&PRESS RELEASES, NEWS, Statements
1 month ago
EWC Statement pdf: EWC Statement adopted by the AGM 2026 The European Writers’ Council (EWC), representing over 260,000 professional authors in the text and book sector, calls for the recognition…

Press Release: European Writers’ Council – AGM 2026, Brussels

BURNING ISSUES FORUM, EUROPEAN WRITERS' COUNCIL, EWC-EVENTS, MEMBERS, NEWS, PUBLICATIONS
1 month ago
Press Release European authors from 27 countries convene in Brussels to defend the role of the Writer as critical infrastructure Brussels, 8th June 2026 EWC turns Brussels into the European…

European Writers’ Council and Authors Guild Join Forces to Advocate for Authors’ Rights and Address Emerging Challenges

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, CULTURAL EXCHANGE, JOINT STATEMENTS, MEDIA, NEWS, STAKEHOLDERS
3 years ago
The European Writers’ Council (EWC) and the Authors Guild have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on promoting and protecting the rights and freedoms of authors…

European Writers’ Council (EWC) second Statement on the AI Act Proposal

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ARTISTIC FREEDOM, CULTURE POLICY, EWC-STATEMENTS&PRESS RELEASES, NEWS
3 years ago
Statement of the European Writers’ Council (EWC) on the trilogue negotiations of the AI Act Proposal and on the urgently needed reform of the text and data mining exception Art.…

NEWS

8 Demands for a sustainable future of Authors’ Right in the era of so-called AI: EWC response on the CALL FOR EVIDENCE

July 1, 2026

EWC AGM 2026 – What we did, decided, learned, exchanged …

June 23, 2026

Defending The Writer as Critical Infrastructure

June 16, 2026

EWC Position Paper on the 5th Anniversary of the entry into force of the Directive on Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Single Market (EU) 2019/790 on 7th June 2026

June 1, 2026

Council of Europe says “Yes to Authors’ Rights” and “No to the TDM exceptions for AI” – but when will the European Commission ever see reason?

May 29, 2026

WIPO’s 48th SCCR – increasing pressure on human authors

May 25, 2026
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