News and Press Releases

Durante la jornada de ayer, dos fotógrafos que se hallaban realizando la cobertura del cortejo fúnebre de una reconocida defensora de los derechos…

El pasado 18 de junio, las autoridades detuvieron a dos personas que habrían sido los autores materiales del ataque al comunicador, que falleció el 28…

Journalists have been facing increasing threats of arrest and violence in Ethiopia since the start of the war in Tigray. Twelve journalists from two…

Security forces in Eswatini arrested and tortured two South African journalists covering pro-democracy protests on 4 July. The International…

Palestinian security forces have repeatedly attacked and harassed journalists covering recent anti-government demonstrations across the West Bank. The…

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) have again expressed their solidarity with Belarusian journalists as the crackdown…

Israel’s systematic targeting of journalists working in Palestine and its failure to properly investigate killings of media workers violates the…

Journalists’ union leaders from across Eastern Africa have vowed to step up the fight for fair pay, better working conditions and media freedoms at a…

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…

Journalist Julian Assange is still being held in a maximum-security prison in London. On 3 July, he will celebrate his 50th birthday behind bars and…

Durante las jornadas de protesta que se llevaron adelante este martes, las trabajadoras de prensa Katy Sánchez y Alexandra Molina de RCN Radio fueron…

Sudanese security forces arrested Al Jazeera journalist Ali Abou Shaleh while he was covering anti-government protests in Khartoum and released him…

Los hechos sucedieron anoche, cuando el periodista llegaba a su casa en el barrio Christ-Roi de la capital haitiana. La activista Antoinette Duclair…

De cara a las próximas elecciones de medio término a disputarse en noviembre, la Federación Argentina de Trabajadorxs de Prensa (FATPREN) realizó la…

On 20 June, the Media Department of the Autonomous Administration of north and east Syria ordered the closure of broadcast news station Kurdistan 24…

The Media Lawyers’ Association (MLA) and the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport have just published a new guide for journalists who…