IFJ in the news this week

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 mentioned.

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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 mentioned.

Read some of the news highlights from Friday 11th of May to Friday 17th of May.

1. Decent working environment key to quality journalism: IFJ, By Lee Hsin-Yin, Focus Taiwan News Channel

2. Denying Taiwanese reporters WHA access 'unacceptable': IFJ, By Lee Hsin-Yin

3. IFJ emphasizes press freedom, safety, By Lia Chia-Nan, Taipei Times 

4. Ensure safety of journalists: NIFJ, The Arunachal Times

5. India ranks first in Internet shutdown, UNESCO shows concerns, By Tausif Alam, Entrackr

6. India witnessed highest number of Internet shutdowns in 2017-18: UNESCO report, The Economic Times

7. #ViernesNegroRTVE: las periodistas de RTVE consiguen el apoyo de la FIP, By Paco Audije, Periodistas en Espagnol.com

8. La Federación Internacional de Periodistas celebra su reunión anual por primera vez en Taipei, Noticias de Taiwan

9.  International Federation of Journalists supports blogger Lapshin, Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

10. SBU Conducts Searches in RIA Novosti Ukraine Offices, Detains Journalists, Sputnik International

11. 9 journalists injured by Israeli gunfire in Gaza ‘massacre’, total now over 20, Russia Today

12. Brussels demo condemns massacre of Palestinians by Israeli troops, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

13. IFJ condemns Israeli use of lethal force in Gaza resulting in killing and injury of journalists, Palestinian News Agency WAFA

14. IFJ oštro osudila napad na Oliveru Lakić, RTCG

15. Международная федерация журналистов поддерживает Александра Лапшина, Yerkramas

16. India accounted for most number of intentional internet shutdowns in South Asia 2017-18: UNESCO, Business Insider India 

17. OSCE statements on journalist’s detention in Ukraine may help resolve situation, TASS 

18. Spokesperson of the Secretary General: Council of Europe Platform for the Protection of Journalists registers alert on Ukraine - RIA Novosti Journalist Kyrylo Vyshynsky Held on Treason Allegations in Ukraine, Council of Europe (Newsroom)

19. Interview to IFJ President Philippe Leruth in Taiwan by local media

20. Interview to IFJ President Philippe Leruth, Al Jazeera Arabic

21. WHO Bows to China Pressure, Contravenes Human Rights in Refusing Taiwan Media, By David Green, The News Lens

 

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