News and Press Releases

Governments and employers need to do more to protect jobs, wages and living standards amid the Covid-19 pandemic according to a new survey published...

Journalists in Ukraine are demanding action by government after a catastrophic fall in revenue has led to wage cuts, job losses and staff being forced...

A group of 37 national media unions from South Asia as well as global media advocacy and freedom of expression organisations today called for an end...

The Australian government’s proposed $130 billion “JobKeeper” package falls short of supporting freelancers and non-permanent media workers. The...

Nation Multimedia Group (NMG), one of Thailand’s largest media companies cut employees’ salaries on April 1 citing the Covid-19 business downturn....

Italian journalists are on the front lines in the emergency that has hit the country. Federazione Nazionale Stampa Italiana (FSNI) is working to...

Journalism serves as a critical public service, particularly in times of crisis. Now more than ever, media must be able to report independently,...

Today the IFJ joined a network of press freedom groups in calling on European leaders to protect free flow of information and ensure that media...

Despite the importance of journalism during a crisis, reporters continue to face challenges to their health and safety during the COVID-19 outbreak....

Trabajadores de Notimex denuncian que la dirección despidió más de 200 periodistas, contrató a otras personas y trasladó parte de su redacción a otro...

President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal assault to silence the Philippines major national broadcaster ABS-CBN is following the playbook on modern...

Australia’s major newswire service, Australian Associated Press (AAP), will close its doors on June 26, in a controversial move by majority...

Malayalam-language news channels Asianet News and MediaOne received bans for alleged “bias” content covering the Delhi protests amidst the climbing...

Police barred two journalists from reporting on a government operation in Pulwama district, in Indian-administered Kashmir, and confiscated their...

To mark International Women's Day on 8th March, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urges world governments to ratify the International...