News and Press Releases

Welcome to the first IFJ Asia Pacific Bulletin for 2019

Una vez más, el grupo mediático despidió a cerca de 100 trabajadorxs de prensa de diferentes medios. La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP),…

Despidieron de AM750 a delegada del diario Página/12, del mismo grupo empresario, e impulsora de la comisión de Género. La Federación Internacional de…

The Dutch union of journalists Nederlandse Vereniging van Journalisten (NVJ, an IFJ and EFJ affiliate) and its photojournalist section, the NVF,…

Los hechos ocurrieron cuando el reportero se encontraba documentando el basurero a cielo abierto donde se depositan los desechos de la actividad…

Comunicadorxs, periodistas y trabajadorxs de prensa de medios públicos fueron reprimidxs por la policía el pasado 20 de diciembre, mientras se…

La Sociedad Periodística Araucanía, perteneciente a El Mercurio, despidió el pasado 17 de diciembre alrededor de 50 trabajadorxs. La Federación…

Pakistan’s largest publication house, the Jang Group of Newspapers, shut down five newspapers in various cities rendering hundreds of journalists and…

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 the digital ecosystem and become inclusive to digital media workers to remain strong and relevant’ was one of the…

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

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…

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…

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