Myanmar: Burmese journalists given three year jail term for reporting

Min Nyo, a reporter at Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) was sentenced to three years in jail under Section 505A of Myanmar's Penal Code on May 12. The...

South East Asia: Journalist unions express solidarity with Palestinian media

Over the last week, the Israeli military bombed more than a dozen media offices in Gaza. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the...

Taiwan: Apple Daily ceases print edition and dismisses over 300 staff

The Taiwan edition of Apple Daily, published by the Hong Kong-based Next Digital media group, ceased its print edition on May 18 and made over 300...

Indonesia: Military deployment in West Papua targets journalists

Over the last month, Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo initiated a military crackdown in West Papua targeting journalists and human rights activists....

Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s Next Digital shares and properties seized

Hong Kong’s security authorities froze the properties of Next Digital founder Jimmy Lai, who is currently serving a jail sentence, on May 14 on...

Bangladesh: Another journalist jailed under Digital Security Act

A Jhalakathi court jailed journalist Khalilur Rahman for charges under the Digital Security Act (DSA) on May 11 for an allegedly defamatory post on...

Hong Kong: Journalist with The Epoch Times attacked and injured

A journalist with the Hong Kong edition of The Epoch Times was beaten by an unknown man on May 11 and suffered injuries. The International Federation...

Journalists and the China story: Italy

In March 2019, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Rome set in motion a series of economic and media cooperation agreements between the two...

Journalists and the China story: Philippines

In the Philippines, Duterte’s government is promoting Chinese news narratives while the media remains highly skeptical of China’s presence.

China: The Covid-19 Story: Unmasking China’s Global Strategy

New research by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has found that China successfully activated existing media infrastructures to seed...

Hong Kong: Authorities signal legislation to ban “fake news”

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, said during a news conference on May 4 that the government was considering introducing legislation to combat...

Thailand: Three Burmese journalists arrested in Chiang Mai

Three journalists from the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) were arrested in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, in a police search on May 9. The...

Global: IFJ to launch report on China – The Covid-19 Story: Unmasking China’s Global Strategy – on May 12

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) will launch a new report on China’s international media influence strategy, titled The Covid-19...

Afghanistan: Former television journalist assassinated in Kandahar

Former television journalist Nemat Rawan was killed by gunmen in a targeted assassination in Kandahar city on May 6. The International Federation of...

South Asia: Truth in a Time of Contagion: The Viral Frontline

As the second wave of the Covid pandemic surges across the South Asia region, journalists remain in the thick of a storm that has surrounded their...

Malaysia: NUJM and IFJ launch report on press freedom in Malaysia

The National Union of Journalists Peninsular Malaysia (NUJM) and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), with the support of the European...

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