News and Press Releases

UPDATE 9 October 2020 Montenegrin journalist Jovo Martinovic was  sentenced to 18 months in prison on 15 January by a court in Podgorica,  after being…

C’est la journée internationale du coming out! Pour célébrer, le Conseil des Global Unions lance notre site Web LGBTI afin de partager le travail des…

Vietnamese authorities have charged human rights campaigner and journalist Pham Doan Trang for conducting anti-state propaganda on October 6. The…

At least 242 journalists have tested positive for Covid-19 in a period from March 30 to the end of September. The International Federation of…

Journalists and unions across the country have staged protests to reject the Omnibus Law on Job Creation which was passed on October 5, arguing that…

Journalists have provided an essential service during Covid-19 by keeping public informed. With a spike this week in Covid-19 cases in the country, it…

Journalists and media workers face travel restrictions due to the government’s strict new stay-at-home orders. The restriction will also affect…

Le journaliste Siddique Kappan a été arrêté et placé en détention par la police de Mathura (Etat d’Uttar Pradesh) car il aurait incité à la violence…

Google’s offer to pay to license news has been welcomed by journalists’ unions around the world as an important first step, but the pledge of just…

El periodista Abraham Jiménez Enoa denunció que el jueves último fue amedrentado mediante una citación judicial con interrogatorio por su trabajo como…

Interview de Mohamed Hamdhoon, rédacteur-adjoint chez Mihaaru News (Maldives), et président de la nouvellement reformée Association des journalistes…

Police detained four journalists in eastern Turkey on 6 October and raided their homes and offices following their reporting on allegations of Turkish…

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) on October 4 against a website that published a list of journalists and…

Online journalist Sovann Rithy, arrested in April for “incitement to cause chaos”, was released from detention on October 5. The Phnom Penh Municipal…

Cambodian television journalist, Kuy Piseth from news portal News English (CNE), died in Phnom Penh in the early hours of September 29. The…