News and Press Releases

Journalists in Kenya are mobilising resources to support their colleagues who have been affected by the crisis of Covid-19. The International…

Journalist Said Yusuf Ali, working for the privately owned Kalsan TV, was stabbed to death in Mogadishu’s Hodan district on May 4. The International…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has welcomed the announcement by Somalia’s President to repeal harsh laws which criminalised freedom…

The Uganda Journalists Union is threatening legal action to fight pay cuts of up to 60% imposed on journalists by New Vision Publishing.

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is…

¿Cuál es su mayor preocupación por la libertad de prensa en su país? ¿Cuáles son sus desafíos diarios como periodista? ¿Cuáles son las cuestiones más…

Tres de cada cuatro periodistas han sufrido a restricciones, obstrucciones o intimidaciones al informar sobre el Covid-19, según una nueva e…

Nima Hassan Abdi is a Somali journalist who has worked in the media sector for 16 years, mainly in the electronic media, where she had both…

AGBOKA Koffi Agbévavi es un periodista de digital y director de Empreinte News. Es miembro de la Unión de Periodistas Independientes del Togo (UJIT) y…

UPDATE 23.04.2020 Voice of America (VOA) reporter Mukhtar Mohamed Atosh was arrested by police on 20 April in Baidoa for reporting on the death of a…

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is…

After a Houthi Court in Yemen sentenced four journalists to death on charges of treason and spying for foreign states, the International Federation of…

A series of attacks against journalists in Burundi have raised concerns over increased threats to media freedom in the country. The International…

"Apenas un mes después de que se confirmara el primer caso de coronavirus en Kenia, tres importantes empresas de medios de comunicación han aplicado…

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has called on the Federal Government of Somalia on 12 April to classify the media as essential…

The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the Pan-African regional organisation of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), salutes and…