News and Press Releases

Senior police assaulted several journalists as they covered violent clashes in Barrackpore, a city in West Bengal, on Sunday, September 1. The…

At least 10 articles in the revised draft bill of criminal code threaten freedom of the press and freedom of expression, including defamation against…

The leaders of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and hundreds of journalists and media workers marched on and locked down the Dunya…

Mirza Waseem Baig, a journalist working for 92 News, was killed by unidentified assailants in Punjab, a province of eastern Pakistan, on Friday 30…

IFJ in the News

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…

Since the start of protests in Hong Kong in June, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Hong Kong Journalists…

Several journalists have been threatened and intimidated in Philippines, including a death threat to one of them. The International Federation…

Dunya News has sacked 70 journalists from its Lahore headquarters as part of a plan to downsize the company. The International Federation of…

Australian writer Yang Zhengjun who has been detained in China since January 19, 2019 has being formally arrested on 'suspicion of espionage'. The…

Last week, the official student publication of the University of Eastern Philippines in Catarman, The Pillars, was intimidated by the police on a…

A Malaysiakini journalist was harassed and intimidated by Entrepreneur Development Minister Mohd Redzuan Yusof following a series of racial comments…

As protests broke out across Hong Kong again over the weekend, journalists and media workers were targeted and harassed. The International Federation…

Following the government-led internet shutdown in Indonesia’s eastern provinces of Papua and West Papua a journalist has been doxxed and harassed…

Following riots and demonstrations in Papua and West Papua, the internet has been blocked in Indonesia’s eastern most provinces since Wednesday,…

The IFJ has called on the Modi government and authorities in Kashmir to lift the information siege imposed on the region as journalists continue to…

Utusan Melayu Berhad, the publisher of the oldest Malay daily Utusan Malaysia, has agreed to pay outstanding salaries for around 800 media staff…