News and Press ReleasesYemen: IFJ demands release of tortured journalists 30 Apr 2019 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has demanded the immediate release of a group of journalists abducted by Ansar Allah (Houthis) in…Northern Ireland: Freelance journalist Lyra McKee shot dead during riots 19 Apr 2019 [Updated on April 23rd] Journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead while she was covering the riots at the Creggan housing estate in the city of Londonderry…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…Syria: IFJ renews calls for action on missing Journalists John Cantlie and Austin Tice 16 Apr 2019 Despite recent indications they may still be alive, more than six years after they were first seized, British and American journalists John Cantlie…Italy: Journalist attacked at work in Vicenza 10 Apr 2019 An Italian reporter for the daily newspaper Il Giornale di Vicenza, Valentino Gonzato was attacked in the northern city of Vicenza. The assault…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…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…Tanzania: 500 days since the disappearance of journalist Azory Gwanda 05 Apr 2019 Today marks 500 days since Tanzanian journalist Azory Gwanda disappeared. The IFJ is deeply concerned about his well-being and urges the government to…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…Arab World: Journalists’ unions say it is time for Arab states’ leaders to support media freedom and independence 01 Apr 2019 Journalists unions from across the Arab World meeting in parallel with the League of Arab States (LAS) Summit in Tunis have called on the region’s…Malaysia: Journalists assaulted by political party leaders 27 Mar 2019 Umno leaders and supporters harassed two Malaysiakini interns as they covered a talk by the former Prime Minister in Kuala Lumpur on March 22. The…Sudan: Journalists protest against the continued detention of press editor 26 Mar 2019 Sudanese journalists took to the streets of the capital, Khartoum on Monday, 25 March to demonstrate against the continued incommunicado detention of…Somalia: Arrests of soldiers over torturing two journalists deal a major blow to impunity 26 Mar 2019 On Sunday, 24 March, Somali authorities arrested two soldiers and officially charged them for torturing and threatening journalists Abdullahi Dahir…Arrests made over trolling of Indian journalist 25 Mar 2019 Indian police have arrested four for stalking and trolling journalist, Barkha Dutt. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its… Page 42 of 48. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748 Next Load more