Nepali photojournalist arrested at protest outside President’s Office

Photojournalist Barsha Shah was arrested and detained for three hours for taking pictures of a protest outside the President’s Office at the Shital...

Journalist unions need to adapt to a digital ecosystem

‘Journalist unions need to adapt to the digital ecosystem and become inclusive to digital media workers to remain strong and relevant’ was one of the...

Africa: IFJ leaders and young activists plan action on recruitment, digital media and communications

Union leaders and young activists from seven African countries joined forces to discuss the challenges facing journalists in the digital age at a...

Renowned Chinese photojournalist detained by authorities

Award-winning Chinese photojournalist, Lu Guang has been located in police custody after he went missing on November 3, during a trip to Xinjiang in...

Journalists assaulted outside Sri Lankan court

Several journalists were assaulted while covering the court appearance of the Chief of Defense Staff Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Fort Magistrate’s...

High Court halts Press Trust of India’s mass layoff

The Delhi High Court passed an order on November 27 halting the retrenchment of 297 employees of the Press Trust of India (PTI). The International...

Press freedom and journalist safety under threat in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s government has transferred police inspector Nishantha Silva, who was investigating several major investigations into attacks on...

Independence concerns grow for Australia’s public broadcaster

Following the dismissal of Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s (ABC) managing director and the resignation of the chairman in September 2018,...

Argentina: alerta por despidos en Canal 9

La empresa a cargo presentó un preventivo de crisis para despedir a 167 trabajadorxs y el pago de 50% de las indemnizaciones. La Federación...

IFJ: Unions need to shape the future for digital journalism

‘Unions need to shape the future for digital journalism’ was the message emerging from a two day workshop with union leaders and digital media...

Argentina: se suspende el paro en la Agencia Télam

Lxs trabajadorxs de la Agencia Nacional de Noticias Télam decidieron levantar el paro de actividades luego de 116 días de lucha tras las...

Argentina: la justicia falló a favor de las trabajadoras de Télam

El juzgado nacional del trabajo nº 22 ha vuelto a considerar que el plan, que supuso el despido de hasta 357 trabajadorxs de la agencia el pasado mes...

Timor Leste: Editor dismissed over role on Press Council

The news editor for National Media Group (GMN) in Timor Leste was dismissed on September 27 due to his role as the Timor Leste Press Union (TLPU)...

#WDDW: Equality for All!

This year the IFJ will celebrate World Day for Decent Work (WDDW) on 7th October by highlighting the work of unions in winning equality for all at...

European Union: European Parliament approves new Copyright Directive

The European Parliament today overwhelmingly approved the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (DSM) - a major step forward in...

Northern Ireland: two investigative journalists arrested for theft of confidential documents

Investigative journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey were arrested on the morning of 31 August after police search was held in their houses and...

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