News and Press ReleasesShuruq As’ad, Palestinian journalist and PJS representative: “We do not want to lose another journalist.” 13 Oct 2023 Palestinian journalist and representative of the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate (PJS), Shuruq As’ad, based in the West Bank, tells the story of…Gaza: IFJ calls on UNESCO to protect journalists 13 Oct 2023 Since the outbreak of the armed conflict between Hamas and Israel, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has been in constant dialogue …Bangladesh: Student journalist attacked on university campus 13 Oct 2023 Student journalist Mosharrof Shah was attacked and threatened by a group of individuals while on campus at the University of Chittagong, after…Sami Abu Salem, Palestinian journalist: “There is no safe place in Gaza” 12 Oct 2023 Palestinian journalist and IFJ Safety Trainer Sami Abu Salem shares the reality of journalists operating from Gaza: “We have no internet service,…Australia: Cheng Lei released after three years in detention 12 Oct 2023 Australian journalist Cheng Lei has returned to Australia after over three years of pre-trial detention on National Security Charges. The…Afghanistan: Radio Nasim journalists detained for second time in two weeks 12 Oct 2023 Radio Nasim's manager and two reporters, who had previously been arrested by the Taliban in late September, were once again detained on October 7 by…Australia: ABC faces legal threats over climate activism footage 12 Oct 2023 Western Australia (WA) police have demanded that the Australian Broadcast Corporation (ABC) hand over footage filmed for a documentary program…Pakistan: Deportation deadline looms for Afghan refugees 10 Oct 2023 Pakistan’s government has declared that all unregistered Afghan refugees must leave the country by November 1 or face deportation, raising concerns…Sri Lanka: Controversial Online Safety Bill tabled 05 Oct 2023 New legislation presented to Sri Lanka’s Parliament on October 2 has been criticised as impacting freedom of expression and information in online…India: News outlets raided and two journalists arrested 05 Oct 2023 The offices of news outlet NewsClick and the residences of several journalists were raided by Delhi authorities on October 3, with founder Prabir…Pakistan: Islamabad journalist granted bail after judicial remand 04 Oct 2023 Muhammad Khalid Jamil, the bureau chief of Ausaf Broadcast Network (ABN) News, was granted bail On September 29, after a September 23 decision placed…Philippines: Student journalists harassed and summoned by army 29 Sep 2023 Student journalists working with university publication The Democrat were subject to harassment, summoning, and ‘red-tagging’ from members of the…Access to information: Governments must respect the right to know, says IFJ 28 Sep 2023 On the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information, celebrated on 28 September, the IFJ calls on governments across the…Afghanistan: Survey shows lack of access to information leaves society in the dark 28 Sep 2023 The Afghan National journalists Union (ANJU) surveyed 433 journalists working in all parts of the country, collecting opinions in both quantifiable…Hong Kong: HKJA head sentenced on obstruction charges 27 Sep 2023 Ronson Chan, the head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), has been sentenced to five days in jail after allegedly obstructing police…China: Jailed journalist trial begins amid inhumane detentions 26 Sep 2023 The trial of jailed journalist and women’s rights activist Huang Xueqin has begun after over two years in pre-trial detention, while supporters have… Page 5 of 226. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226 Next Load more
