News and Press ReleasesMyanmar: Court rejects appeal of two Reuters’ journalists 23 Apr 2019 The Myanmar Supreme Court today rejected the appeal filed by two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, who were sentenced to seven years in…Myanmar: The Irrawaddy targeted under draconian Article 66(d) 23 Apr 2019 A lawsuit has been filed against The Irrawaddy for its reporting on conflict in Rahkine state in Myanmar. The International Federation of Journalists…IFJ Blog: ‘We can stop the spread of disinformation!’ 23 Apr 2019 Freelance journalist and filmmaker Yaara Bou Melhem, will deliver the 2019 2019 Press Freedom Lecture in Sydney on May 2, which is being held to raise…Afghanistan: Killers of Abdul Manan Arghand sentenced to death 18 Apr 2019 Two journalist killers have been sentenced to death for the murder of Afghan journalist Abdul Manan Arghand. The International Federation of…Pakistan journalist charged with cyber terrorism over tweet 18 Apr 2019 Pakistani journalist has been charged for cyber-terrorism over comments made about the Pakistan Army. The International Federation of Journalists…Pakistan: Fatwa puts journalists in serious danger 10 Apr 2019 The former leader of Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI), an Islamist political party in Pakistan, issued a fatwa on April 8, promoting the killing of journalists…Indian journalist released after four months in custody 10 Apr 2019 The Manipur High Court has ordered the release of Indian journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem following his detention on November 21, 2018 under the…Thai journalist arrested and charged with defamation 06 Apr 2019 Voice TV host has been charged with defamation following the channel’s broadcast of the general election on March 24. The International Federation of…Pakistani journalist abducted, second in less than a week 06 Apr 2019 Karachi cameraperson Ali Mubashir was abducted near his office on April 1. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemned the abducted…News channels blocked in Pakistan 05 Apr 2019 Pakistani authorities took Channel 24 News and its sister channels offline following a report about Prime Minister Imran Khan. The International…Fiji: Three New Zealand journalists freed, following arrest 04 Apr 2019 Fiji Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama, ordered the release of three New Zealand journalists after they were arrested and detained overnight in Suva…Facebook post sees writer arrested in Sri Lanka 04 Apr 2019 Sri Lankan artist and writer, Shaktika Sathkumara was arrested on April 3, after posting a short story on Facebook. The International Federation of…Pakistani journalist abducted from his home 04 Apr 2019 Pakistan journalist with Daily Jang newspaper is missing after he was abducted from his home in Karachi in the early hours of March 30, 2019. The…New safety tool for news organisations launched 02 Apr 2019 The International Federation of Journalists, together with a number of other organisations, is launching the News Organisations Safety…Indonesia: Journalists attacked by a gang leader 02 Apr 2019 Several journalists were attacked outside in court in West Jakarta by a gang leader on March 27, 2019. The International Federation of Journalists…Pakistani government monitoring journalists’ social media activity 01 Apr 2019 Several journalists were placed on a ‘watch list’ by the Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Cybercrime Wing over criticism of Saudi Crown… Page 92 of 226. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226 Next Load more