News and Press Releases

Over the last weekend, protests in Mong Kok returned alongside the erosion of Hong Kong’s free press as police harassed journalists. The International…

The Swedish government announced on May 8 an expanded aid package for the media to cope with the financial losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

Journalists in Kenya are mobilising resources to support their colleagues who have been affected by the crisis of Covid-19. The International…

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) barred a Rappler journalist from access to the press corps’ Viber group after the journalist…

The Norwegian government presented on May 12 a proposal for a media aid package to address the financial situation of the country’s media during the…

Yemeni journalist Assil Mustapha Swid was abducted at dawn on Friday 1 May as he was leaving his home in Taez heading to the city of Aden, according…

Dhaval Patel, the editor of Gujarati Face of Nation news website, was arrested on May 11 and charged with sedition for publishing a report that…

Un equipo de especialistas nucleadxs en la Universidad de Guadalajara constató la utilización de cuentas falsas para difundir información tendenciosa…

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ and EFJ) today joined their affiliate the Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ)…

Palma community radio journalist Ibraimo Abu Mbaruco was arrested on 7 April and held incommunicado by the Mozambican military in the troubled…

Les syndicats mondiaux unissent leurs forces pour que le monde d’après soit celui de l’égalité de genre, avec une série de trois webinaires portant…

The International and European Federations of journalists (IFJ/EFJ) strongly condemned the smear campaign in Athens, Greece, against four sport…

On May 8, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced visa restrictions for mainland Chinese journalists employed by non-U.S. media restricting…

Journalist Pawan Yadav was attacked by thugs in Bara district after on May 10, 2020. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Nepal…

On 6 May, Belarusian Foreign Ministry cancelled press accreditations of Russian Channel One television journalist Aleksei Kruchinin and cameraman…

Malaysia’s lower house of parliament scheduled to sit for the first time since the change in government will only be accessible to journalists from…