News and Press Releases

Media industry, trade union, political and civic society leaders have today come together to demand the "immediate withdrawal" of paramilitary death…

Journalist organisations together with media company associations and the Indonesian Press Council have called on the government to support the media,…

Radzi Razak is a journalist with the Malay Mail. As part of the #MYMediaMatters campaign he emphasises the importance of being part of a journalist…

Lina Attalah, Editor in Chief of the Egyptian investigative media outlet Mada Masr, was arrested on 17 May when she was interviewing a human rights…

The proposed International Productions Order law will allow Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) to access the telecommunications data…

Kyaw Lin, a journalist who reported for online independent news outlets, Myanmar Now and Development Media Group was assaulted and threatened by two…

Photographs of Rowena “Weng” Carranza-Paraan at the first all-women media safety training in the Philippines have been maliciously twisted in a…

Alyaa Alhadjri, a senior reporter at Malaysiakini, describes the situation for journalists in Malaysia as part of the #MYMediaMatters campaign,…

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…

Yemeni journalist Assil Mustapha Swid was abducted at dawn on Friday 1 May as he was leaving his home in Taez heading to the city of Aden, according…

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ and EFJ) today joined their affiliate the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)…

The International and European Federations of journalists (IFJ/EFJ) strongly condemned the smear campaign in Athens, Greece, against four sport…

On May 8, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced visa restrictions for mainland Chinese journalists employed by non-U.S. media restricting…

On 6 May, Belarusian Foreign Ministry cancelled press accreditations of Russian Channel One television journalist Aleksei Kruchinin and cameraman…

Malaysia’s lower house of parliament scheduled to sit for the first time since the change in government will only be accessible to journalists from…

The government's anti-communist task force posted offensive black propaganda on social media against ABS-CBN and Rappler chief executive officer Maria…