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Impressum

Impressum

Impressum is the largest professional association for journalists in Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein. It brings together around 4,000 members from various backgrounds: print media, electronic media, photographers, and cartoonists. It defends the professional and social interests of its members.

Impressum: 

  • Advocates for the right to information and freedom of expression
  • Provides legal assistance to its members
  • Fights for the preservation of jobs and the improvement of working conditions for journalists.

Founded in 1883, Impressum is also the oldest journalists' association in Switzerland. Over its history, it has changed names several times. Impressum is active both nationally and internationally. The strength of Impressum depends on the commitment of its members. Are you interested in contributing occasionally? Would you like to participate in a committee? Feel free to contact one of our sections and organizations or the central secretariat of Impressum.