Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai sentenced to over five years on fraud charges 12 Dec 2022 Hong Kong media magnate and Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to five years and nine months imprisonment on December 10 for breaching…Myanmar: IFJ launches anti-wage theft campaign 09 Dec 2022 The International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate, the Myanmar Journalists Network (MJN), have today launched a campaign to end the…Pakistan: New report finds Arshad Sharif killing planned 09 Dec 2022 An investigative team has concluded the October 23 killing of veteran journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya was a ‘planned targeted assassination’, with…Indonesia: New criminal code erodes freedom of press, expression 08 Dec 2022 The Indonesian government has passed a controversial new Criminal Code that seriously violates international human rights standards and will…Afghanistan: Taliban bans two radio broadcasts 06 Dec 2022 The Taliban have imposed bans on two United States funded broadcasters, Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty FM, across…Iran: IFJ renews its call for the immediate release of all journalists in jail 02 Dec 2022 Fifty-five journalists have been detained in Iran since the beginning of the national protests following the death of Mahsa Amini on 16 September. The…China: BBC, RTS journalists assaulted and detained by police 28 Nov 2022 Two foreign journalists, Ed Lawrence of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Michael Peuker of Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS), were detained…Hong Kong: Apple Daily journalists plead guilty to collusion charge 24 Nov 2022 Six former Apple Daily staff have pled guilty to collusion charges at Hong Kong’s High Court on November 22, with one set to appear at Jimmy Lai’s…Philippines: Impunity rampant on the anniversary of Ampatuan Massacre 23 Nov 2022 As impunity runs rife for crimes against journalists in the Philippines, November 23 marks the thirteenth anniversary of the nation’s Ampatuan…Indonesia: Regional journalist receives death threat 21 Nov 2022 Amid rising incidents of harassment towards media workers in Indonesia, the chief editor of online media outlet Kabargayo.com received a death threat…Cambodia: Hun Sen government bans journalists’ access 18 Nov 2022 Reporters from two news outlets, VOD and VOA, were denied access to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s press conference following the ASEAN Summit on…Nepal: Attacks on press freedom rise ahead of election 18 Nov 2022 The Election Commission of Nepal (ECN) and the Press Council Nepal (PCN) have been criticised for ongoing attacks on press freedom in the lead-up to…Myanmar: Japanese video journalist released amid prisoner amnesty 18 Nov 2022 Myanmar’s military junta announced the release of Japanese documentary filmmaker, Toru Kubota, and three other foreign nationals on November 17, as…South Korea: President Yoon bans MBC crew from presidential plane 15 Nov 2022 On November 9, journalists and media workers from Korean news outlet Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) were refused access to President Yoon’s…Malaysia: Two arrested for harassment of Malaysia Gazette journalists 14 Nov 2022 On November 12, police announced the arrest of two men accused of threatening and abusing Malaysia Gazette journalists and media workers. The…Indonesia: North Sulawesi police summon and harass local journalists 10 Nov 2022 North Sulawesi police have harassed and intimidated members of the press in two separate incidents. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)… Page 5 of 217. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217 Next Load more
