Desperately seeking news
2017
15
17-19
journalist ; precarious employment ; self employment ; young worker ; trade union document
Occupations
English
Ill.;Photos
"As a young journalism graduate, he tried to earn his living doing the work he loved in his home country, but soon became disillusioned. But he did not give up. He has now spent 10 years in Brussels, doing bits of freelance work here and there. As a multi-platform reporter, he juggles languages as he juggles his pen, his microphone and his camera. Even so, he struggles to pay the rent. Anonymous report by a journalist of the ‘precarious generation'."
Digital;Paper
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