News and Press Releases

Jan Kuciak has been murdered again. Thursday’s verdict in the trial of the killers of Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová is like a new death…

On October 2, 2018, at 1:14 PM, the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. He never came out alive.

El asesinato del periodista del Nevith Condés Jaramillo el pasado 24 de agosto ha desatado la indignación de sindicatos nacionales y organizaciones…

A media security guard has been shot and killed, while another seven media workers have been injured from a car bomb blast near private broadcaster…

El Congreso de la Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP), reunido en Túnez del 10 al 14 de junio, aprobó hoy por unanimidad una moción instando…

Today marks 500 days since Tanzanian journalist Azory Gwanda disappeared. The IFJ is deeply concerned about his well-being and urges the government to…

On Sunday, 24 March, Somali authorities arrested two soldiers and officially charged them for torturing and threatening journalists Abdullahi Dahir…

10 Yemeni journalists abducted by Ansar Allah (Houthis) since June 2015 have been sent to face a specialised terrorism court.

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today releases its 29th report on journalists and media staff  killed in the course of their duties…

A journalist was physically attacked by an extreme right group in Berlin. The International and European Federation of Journalists (IFJ and EFJ) join…

Over 140 journalists from 20 different media outlets handed a letter to the Government of National Accord (GNA) urging them to stop the attacks on…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today published a list of 94 journalists and media staff killed in work-related incidents during…

Today marks nine years since the single deadliest attack on journalists. On November 23, 2009, 32 journalists were among 58 people brutally massacred…

Press freedom is derived from the fundamental human right to freedom of expression and is the foundation of a free and democratic society. Writes…

Journalists groups, editors, media owners and press freedom campaigners will join forces on 2 November to demand urgent action by the United Nations…

Number of journalists killed since 1994: 89. Prosecutions: 4. 53 journalists killed in last 5 years, on average 10 journalists a year. Most…