News and Press Releases

We, the Council of Global Unions (CGU), on behalf of 200 million workers around the world, expresses its support and solidarity with the Tunisian…

The headquarters of our affiliate, the Yemeni Journalists’ Syndicate (YJS) in the Aden Governorate, were taken over by armed men on 28 February. The…

More than a hundred works councils, union sections and RLTs, convened by Spanish journalists’ unions CCOO, UGT and FeSP, will take to the streets on 1…

A case has been registered against a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) official after television journalist Devendra Khare was shot twice by two…

El reportero gráfico Ramiro Araujo Ochoa murió el 21 de febrero tras ser apuñalado por dos adolescentes que presuntamente habrían intentado robarle…

The Bangladesh Press Council (BPC) has rejected an appeal made by the Bengali-language newspaper Dainik Dinkal on February 19 concerning the Dhaka…

Today, one year after the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Partner Organisations to the Safety of Journalists’…

Journalist Dylan Lyons from the media Spectrum News 13 was shot dead on 23 February in Central Florida while reporting on a shooting incident. The…

El cuerpo del reportero fue encontrado el 13 de febrero y había sido reportado como desaparecido el día anterior. Si bien se desconocen aún las…

London-based Persian-language broadcaster, Iran International announced on 18 February plans to move its operations to the United States, after…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) ha suspendido hoy la afiliación del Sindicato Ruso de Periodistas (RUJ) tras una votación del Comité…

El reclamo iniciado por lxs trabajadores de la Agencia de Noticias del Estado Mexicano en febrero de 2020 por el despido de más de 200 trabajadorxs de…

Two weeks after the terrible earthquake that shook Northern Syria and Eastern Turkey, Kenan Şener, Secretary General of the Ankara Journalists…

French weekly Le Poher had to evacuate its office on 20 February 2023 after an anonymous caller said a bomb had been placed in the office in Carhaix,…

Concerns have been raised for journalist and women’s rights activist Sophia Huang Xueqin, who is said to have been experiencing severe health issues…

Concerns for media independence and press freedom in Papua New Guinea (PNG) have been raised following the government’s announcement of a swift 12-day…