China: Authorities plan to ban private investment in news outlets

The Chinese government has proposed new directives that seek to prohibit private enterprises from investing in and operating media organisations in…

China: Blogger detained over social media comments

Chinese blogger and former journalist, Luo Changping, has been detained over his social media remarks that were deemed inappropriate by authorities.…

Perú: una periodista fue atacada con un látigo mientras realizaba una cobertura

Marleny Margarita Paredes Charca, trabajadora del canal El Objetivo y del portal homónimo, fue violentada por el jefe de ronderos César Mamani…

IFJ congratulates Ressa and Muratov journalists for receiving Nobel Peace Prize

Filipino and Russian journalists, Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, were today announced as the winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize for "their…

Vietnam: Eight-year sentence for journalist upheld

On September 29, citizen journalist Tran Thi Tuyet Dieu’s eight-year sentence under Vietnam’s Penal Code was upheld in the court of appeal in Danang.…

Philippines: Government controls and cyberattacks hit media after critical reporting

In the past month, the Philippines government has blocked access for journalists to pandemic coordination channels, while its military is alleged to…

Investigative Journalism across Europe – Sharing Experiences Join a FREE online international study tour – October 2021

Leading investigative journalists and newsroom managers from across Europe will share their experiences, tips and how to tackle the challenges faced…

Tunisie: un journaliste arrêté

Les forces de police ont arrêté un journaliste travaillant pour la chaîne de télévision Zitouna le 3 octobre. Cette action s'inscrit dans une série…

Myanmar: Additional charges levelled against jailed American journalist

After awaiting trial for over four months in Yangon’s Insein prison on charges of sedition American journalist Danny Fenster was charged with a…

Afghanistan: Report reveals dire economic and safety situation for Afghan media workers

Research by the Afghanistan National Journalists Union (ANJU) sheds light on the grave situation facing journalists and media workers since the…

Argentina: se lanzó una campaña internacional para exigir justicia por el periodista Sebastián Moro

A casi dos años de la muerte del comunicador, su familia junto a organizaciones de derechos humanos lanzaron hoy una campaña internacional en reclamo…

South Korea: Parliament shelves controversial press law amid backlash

South Korea’s National Assembly, in which the ruling Democratic Party holds a majority, has backed down on the amendment bill of the Press Arbitration…

Pakistan: World’s press, book publishers and journalists condemn Pakistan plan for strict control over media  

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), the International Publishers Association (IPA), and the International Federation of Journalists…

NUJ and IFJ call for urgent action by UK government to secure safe passage for under-threat former BBC journalists in Afghanistan

Over seven weeks since the capture of Kabul by the Taliban, and the subsequent evacuation of western troops from the city, many journalists with close…

Singapore: Controversial foreign interference bill passed

The so-called Foreign Interference Countermeasures Act (FICA) has been passed by Singapore’s parliament on October 4, with the new legislation…

Afghanistan: Journalist Sayed Maroof Sadat gunned down

Prominent Afghan journalist and author Sayed Maroof Sadat, a former government spokesperson and an affiliate of radio ‘Sub Bakhair and Sham Bakhai’,…

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