Hungary: Deterioration of press freedom under the pretext of COVID-19

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has used COVID-19 as a pretext to extend his grip on the country, notably…

India: Television journalist dies under mysterious circumstances

Sulabh Srivastava, a journalist affiliated with the private television channel ABP News, died a day after he filed complaints to Uttar Pradesh Police…

Perú: continúan las presiones y las campañas de hostilidad contra periodistas

A 10 días de la segunda vuelta electoral, el clima de violencia contra trabajadorxs de prensa aún no ha cesado. La Asociación Nacional de Periodistas…

Jeux olympiques : appel à la lutte contre le sexisme et le harcèlement

À l'approche des Jeux olympiques, la Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ) a écrit à l'organe directeur des Jeux pour exprimer son…

Slovakia: Supreme Court overturned businessman's acquittal in Jan Kuciak's murder

The Slovak Supreme Court ruled on 15 June sided with the prosecutors who appealed against last summer’s acquittal of two accused in the murder of…

Myanmar: Court releases one of two detained US journalists

A Myanmar court dismissed the case against US journalist, Nathan Maung, freeing him after he was detained in March. The International Federation of…

Japan: Foreign journalists to be tracked by GPS at Tokyo Olympics

The president of the Tokyo Olympics, Seiko Hashimoto, announced on June 8 that international journalists will be tracked by GPS while they are in…

Algérie : Les autorités retirent son accréditation à France 24

Le 13 juin, le ministère de la Communication en Algérie a annoncé que le pays retirait son accréditation à France 24. Raison évoquée : une « hostilité…

Belarus: Government toughens laws against independent journalism and protesters

On 8 June, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed a new legislation which punishes with up to three year jail term those accused of…

Frontera colombo-ecuatoriana: nueva sentencia por el secuestro y asesinato de Javier Ortega Reyes, Paúl Rivas Bravo y Efraín Segarra Abril

El viernes 11 de junio, la justicia colombiana condenó a uno de los responsables del secuestro y asesinato del equipo periodístico de El Comercio,…

Argentina: se aprobó la Ley de Equidad de Género en los medios de comunicación

El viernes por la madrugada, la Cámara de Diputadxs sancionó la Ley de Equidad de Género en los medios de comunicación, que tiene como objetivo…

Colombia: crece el número de agresiones y detenciones a periodistas durante las movilizaciones por el Paro Nacional

En las últimas cinco semanas, durante las protestas sociales en Colombia se registraron numerosas agresiones por parte de las fuerzas de seguridad a…

Algeria: Two journalists arrested two days before the legislative elections

Late on 10 June, two journalists Khaled Drareni and Ihsan El Kadi were arrested by the authorities in Algeria along with opposition leader Karim…

IFJ in the news

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…

Burkina Faso: Omega Médias suspendus cinq jours

Le 8 juin, au lendemain de trois jours de deuil national suite à l’attaque de Solhan, le Conseil supérieur de la communication (CSC) a suspendu la…

Taiwan: Unions call for vaccination of media workers after journalist death

Unions urged the Central Epidemic Command Centre (CECC) to consider journalists as frontline workers and be given vaccinations after the death of Next…

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