News and Press ReleasesIFJ, SAMSN demand release of Shahidul Alam in Bangladesh 09 Aug 2018 In a letter to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the South Asia Media Solidarity…Harassment of media by Taiwan officials continues 07 Aug 2018 For the third time in less than a year, the Taipei City Government has intervened with media reporting, raising serious concerns about its commitment…IFJ Blog: A letter to students – to be, or not to be, a Hong Kong journalist? 07 Aug 2018 A letter to Hong Kong journalism students from the chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, Chris Yeung.Activist forcibly detained during television interview in China 06 Aug 2018 During a live television interview with Voice of America’s (VOA) mandarin program, Sun Wenguang was forcibly arrested by Chinese security forces who…Beijing attempts to block pro-independence activist talk 06 Aug 2018 Days after the Foreign Correspondent’s Club of Hong Kong (FCCHK), announced pro-independence activity, Andy Chan, as a speaker at a lunch event, the…Photojournalist Shahidul Alam arrested in Bangladesh 06 Aug 2018 Policemen in plain clothes stormed the house of veteran photojournalist Shahidul Alam in Dhanmondi, Dhaka on the evening of Sunday, August 5, and…Shots fired at TV anchor’s house in Lahore, Pakistan 06 Aug 2018 Unidentified gunmen fired shots at Express News TV anchor Imran Khan’s house in Lahore, the capital of Punjab Province in north-eastern Pakistan on…Journalists attacked, threatened and arrested covering strikes in the Philippines 31 Jul 2018 Several journalists were attacked, threatened and arrested as they covered the strike of workers at the NutriAsia factory in Marilao, Bulacan in the…TV journalists attacked by illegal sand miners in Punjab, India 31 Jul 2018 Journalists Sandeep Kumar and Neeraj Bali of News18 TV were attacked in Jalalabad in Punjab, India on July 30 while reporting on the illegal sand…Information withheld following blast outside US Embassy in Beijing 30 Jul 2018 Information following an explosion outside the United States Embassy in Beijing on July 26 has raised questions about access to information in China,…India: IFJ mourns deaths of media staff in boat accident in Kerala 27 Jul 2018 Journalist KK Saji and driver Bibin Babu, working for the local television Mathrubhumi News, died on assignment after their boat capsized on July 23…Australia: Nine and Fairfax merger harms media plurality 26 Jul 2018 Leading Australian media companies Fairfax and Nine announced a $4 billion merger, resulting in a new conglomerate under the name Nine. The…Editor attacked by pro-government mob in Bangladesh 25 Jul 2018 Mahmudur Rahman, the editor of opposition-aligned Amar Desh daily, was brutally attacked by a pro-government mob outside the court in Kushita, western…Sri Lankan minister threaten editor over online report 25 Jul 2018 Sri Lanka’s Minister for Sustainable Development, Wildlife and Regional Development Sarath Fonseka asked an editor to withdraw a news item posted…Journalists face increased attacks and threats in Nepal 23 Jul 2018 In recent days, journalists faced attacks and threats in recent days in Nepal while covering the demonstrations. The International Federation of…Hong Kong: Media reports evidence in crackdown on pro-independence group 23 Jul 2018 Hong Kong’s security bureau proposed on July 17 to prohibit the operations of the Hong Kong Nationalist Party, using evidence from several media… Page 102 of 226. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226 Next Load more