News and Press Releases

Reporters Godwin Mangudya from Voice of America (VOA) and Dunmore Mundai from Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) were assaulted on 8 and 10 October in Harare,…

Ahmed Mohamed Shukur, a reporter for the Somali National Television (SNTV), was killed in a landmine blast in the Basro neighbourhood of Bal’ad…

La formation de la Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ) sur la sécurité des journalistes d'investigation s'est côturée à Nouakchott le 22…

Investigative journalist Ruvimbo Muchenje, who works for digital platform The News Hawks, was assaulted by security officials from the Citizen…

A National Action Plan (NAP) on the Safety of Journalists, was adopted at the end of a three-day consultative forum organised by IFJ-affiliate, the…

The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) under the Union to Union (UTU)…

L'Union des Journalistes Tchadiens (UJT), en collaboration avec la Fédération Internationale des Journalistes (FIJ), a organisé un atelier de deux…

Several journalists and demonstrators were attacked with nerve gas by security forces in Tunis on 22 July, during a protest against the new draft…

Calls for a ban on the BBC by the Somaliland authorities to be lifted have increased, amid accusations that the silencing of the broadcaster is part…

Two independent journalists were violently attacked by the Federal Somali Police Force (SPF) on 18 July and one journalist was arrested and has been…

UPDATE: 22.07.22 American journalist Stavros Nicolas Niarchos and Congolese journalist Joseph Kazadi Kamuanga were arrested and detained by the DRC's…

New amendments to the draft constitution proposed by Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed represent a serious threat to media freedom. The International…

The Editor in- chief of Gainako Online Newspaper, Yusuf Taylor, was arrested and charged with “obstructing a policer officer” and detained for four…

Delegates attending the International Labour Conference (ILC) adopted a resolution to add the principle of a safe and healthy working environment to…

The media are a long way from providing adequate coverage of the severity of the climate crisis, while journalists need more training to improve their…

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…