News and Press Releases

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins international calls on the government of Indonesia to repeal the Omnibus Law on Job Creation,…

Derana TV journalist Indunil Wijenayake was attacked by sand-miners in the Kumbukkan Oya area of Monaragala district on October 3 while reporting on…

Russian news editor Irina Slavina has died after setting herself on fire in front of an interior ministry office in Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia) on…

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…

Julian Assange's extradition hearing took its last evidence at the Old Bailey, London yesterday. Closing submissions will be made in writing and Judge…

Ante una nueva serie de despidos producida el miércoles en El Mercurio, uno de los principales grupos de medios chilenos, la Federación Internacional…

The National Union of Journalists has condemned the targeting of NUJ members and chapel reps at London-based broadcaster Iran International in a…

Carlos Gutiérrez Calderón es el Responsable de Juventudes y nuevas realidades del trabajo en Comisiones Obreras (CCOO, España). Estuvo en la mesa de…

Ante el último relevamiento que ayer publicó la Asociación Nacional de Periodistas del Perú (ANP), la Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP)…

The government in Karnataka has shutdown Power TV, a private broadcaster, in retaliation for the broadcaster’s reports on corruption allegations…

UPDATED 1 OCTOBER Three journalists from the Azerbaijan Public Television ITV who were reporting from the Azerbaijani-Armenian frontline have been…

Four local online news journalists were attacked on September 28 in the Tbong Khmum province after reporting on forestry crimes in the district. The…

Des policiers de Dakar ont sévèrement agressé la camerawoman Adja Ndiaye ce 28 septembre alors qu'elle était en reportage dans la capitale avec une…

Journalists, media organisations, academics and press freedom campaigners have joined forces with UNESCO to issue a strong call for greater access to…

Unusual accord in the well of court closed the third September week of Julian Assange’s extradition hearings. The prosecution and defence teams at the…

Journalist Bahroz Jaafer was arrested on 22 September after Iraqi president Barham Salih filed a defamation lawsuit against him. The International…