News and Press Releases

Independent blogger and human rights advocate Huynh Thuc Vy was beaten and choked by prison guards at Gia Trung Prison where she is currently serving…

In the latest crackdown on international media in Afghanistan, foreign journalist and photographer Stefanie Glinski has been barred from entering the…

El periodista y líder comunitario murió tras ser herido con armas de fuego por personas que lo atacaron en la puerta de un comercio que era de su…

Four journalists are still unaccounted for following the major fire at Iran’s Evin prison on 15 October. The International Federation of journalists…

El cuerpo de Edwin Josué Andino fue hallado en la calle principal de la colonia Villa Franca de Comayagüela con heridas de armas de fuego, luego de…

Reporters Godwin Mangudya from Voice of America (VOA) and Dunmore Mundai from Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) were assaulted on 8 and 10 October in Harare,…

Voice of America journalist Sithu Aung Myint was sentenced to three years in prison with hard labour on October 7 for ‘inciting government employees…

The 16th of October will mark five years since the brutal assassination of Malta’s best-known investigative journalist and anti-corruption campaigner,…

A military court has sentenced Japanese video journalist Toru Kubota to 10 years in jail for two charges on October 6 after he filmed a protest…

Cameraman Louay Samhan and reporter Mahmoud Fawzy, who work for Palestine TV, were shot and wounded on 5 October while covering an Israeli military…

Radio commentator Percival Mabasa, also known as Percy Lapid, was shot to death in his vehicle in Las Piñas City on October 3. The International…

The campaign for a new binding international instrument dedicated to the safety of journalists has been formally launched at the 51st session of the…

Ahmed Mohamed Shukur, a reporter for the Somali National Television (SNTV), was killed in a landmine blast in the Basro neighbourhood of Bal’ad…

Fue visto por última vez durante la mañana del 20 de septiembre en el barrio La Pileta, en el municipio Comitán de Domínguez, Estado de Chiapas. Su…

El organismo internacional decidió admitir el pedido de investigación realizado por la familia del periodista y humorista asesinado en 1999, y a…

At least 25 journalists and media workers from Indonesian digital media outlet Narasi have been the target of malicious social media hacking attempts…