News and Press Releases

Journalists in Ukraine are demanding action by government after a catastrophic fall in revenue has led to wage cuts, job losses and staff being forced…

A group of 37 national media unions from South Asia as well as global media advocacy and freedom of expression organisations today called for an end…

The Australian government’s proposed $130 billion “JobKeeper” package falls short of supporting freelancers and non-permanent media workers. The…

Nation Multimedia Group (NMG), one of Thailand’s largest media companies cut employees’ salaries on April 1 citing the Covid-19 business downturn.…

Los y las periodistas italianos/as están en primera línea de la crisis que ha afectado al país. La FNSI trabaja con la ayuda de todos sus afiliados/as…

Journalism serves as a critical public service, particularly in times of crisis. Now more than ever, media must be able to report independently,…

Today the IFJ joined a network of press freedom groups in calling on European leaders to protect free flow of information and ensure that media…

Despite the importance of journalism during a crisis, reporters continue to face challenges to their health and safety during the COVID-19 outbreak.…

Trabajadores de Notimex denuncian que la dirección despidió más de 200 periodistas, contrató a otras personas y trasladó parte de su redacción a otro…

President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal assault to silence the Philippines major national broadcaster ABS-CBN is following the playbook on modern…

Australia’s major newswire service, Australian Associated Press (AAP), will close its doors on June 26, in a controversial move by majority…

Malayalam-language news channels Asianet News and MediaOne received bans for alleged “bias” content covering the Delhi protests amidst the climbing…

Police barred two journalists from reporting on a government operation in Pulwama district, in Indian-administered Kashmir, and confiscated their…

Para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer el 8 de marzo, la Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) insta a los gobiernos del mundo a que…

Swedish journalists, publishers and media jointly launched a petition on February 20, calling on China to release imprisoned Swedish writer and…