Maldives: Press freedom organisations call for the repeal of bill that threatens press freedom 28 Sep 2021 Five media rights and press freedom organisations have called for the repeal of an alarming provision within Article 136 of the Maldivian Evidence…Afghanistan: Draconian media rules set to further strangle media 28 Sep 2021 On September 19, the interim director of the so-called Government Media and Information Centre (GMIC) announced 11 new media regulations for…Pakistan: PFUJ stands in solidarity with women journalists in Afghanistan and Indian Held Kashmir 24 Sep 2021 With the Taliban taking over, the women journalists of Afghanistan have been put under extreme pressure and even threatened. Things have turned…China: Chinese journalist Huang Xueqin thought detained after disappearance 24 Sep 2021 Chinese journalist and activist Sophia Huang Xueqin is feared to have been detained in China after disappearing on September 19. The International…Thailand: Authorities reverse restrictions on reporters covering anti-government protests 24 Sep 2021 Following pressure from journalist unions, Bangkok’s Metropolitan Police have conceded that the extended list of requirements for media workers…India: Dainik Bhaskar journalists pursued and arrested by police for report error 22 Sep 2021 A ‘factual error’ on the location of a suspected terrorist’s arrest in a Dainik Bashkar news report led to the arrest of its editor, Sandeep Sharma,…Australia: Journalists and news crew targeted by Melbourne protesters and police 22 Sep 2021 Journalists and news crews were targeted by protestors and police during a series of protests in Melbourne on September 21. The International…Pakistan: Digital media workers urge for industry representation and reform 21 Sep 2021 Three separate IFJ digital media studies commissioned from July to September 2021 found that digital media workers in Pakistan are largely ignored…Hong Kong: National security chief accuses journalist association of bias 20 Sep 2021 Hong Kong’s national security chief recently accused the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), an affiliate of the International Federation of…Myanmar: Military junta intensifies hostility towards media workers 17 Sep 2021 Myanmar’s military junta is increasingly arresting media workers, a sign of the gradual deterioration of press freedom in the country. The…China: Press freedom groups call for release of Zhang Zhan 17 Sep 2021 Concerns for Chinese journalist and former lawyer Zhang Zhan are increasing after reports showed that Zhang’s health condition had deteriorated during…Afghanistan: Attacks to the media escalate as Taliban control takes hold 17 Sep 2021 At least 153 media organisations have been forced to cease operations as the Taliban’s new regime solidifies in Afghanistan, with women journalists…India: New form of censorship in Jammu and Kashmir 17 Sep 2021 In the latest in a series of intimidation tactics against Kashmiri Journalists, the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) administration has adopted a new order…Sri Lanka: Tamil journalist targeted with repeated interrogations 16 Sep 2021 On September 14, Tamil journalist and union treasurer Punniyamoorthy Sasikaran was the subject of an interrogation by Sri Lankan police, the third…Pakistan: Indus News announces temporary closure after three years in operation 16 Sep 2021 International news channel Indus News is the second Pakistani media house in under two years to have closed down under real estate tycoon Malik Riaz…Global Unions Statement on the Global Day of Action on Myanmar, 15 September 2021 15 Sep 2021 The Global Unions are calling on affiliates worldwide to support the Global Day of Action on Myanmar set for 15 September, which is also the… Page 25 of 217. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217 Next Load more