News and Press ReleasesIran: Internet shutdowns and interruptions amid protests in major cities 29 Jul 2021 Several sources, including dozens of Iranian journalists reported internet connection shutdowns and interruptions across the country amid protests in…Tunisia: Police storms and shuts down Al Jazeera’s offices in Tunis 26 Jul 2021 Police in Tunisia on Monday closed the office of Al Jazeera television in the capital Tunis amid political tensions in the country. The International…Covering the Delta variant: Describing its features without exaggerating its impact 26 Jul 2021 Covering the Covid-19 pandemic has been a real challenge for journalists. The surge of new virus variants, such as Delta, and the lack of clear…Yemen: Workshop on journalists' rights in online media 15 Jul 2021 A workshop on the professional and economic rights of journalists in online media was organised by the IFJ in collaboration with its affiliate, the…Maroc: Souleymane Raissouni condamné à 5 ans de prison 14 Jul 2021 Le journaliste marocain Souleymane Raissouni a été reconnu coupable d’agressions sexuelles sur un militant LGBT et a été condamné par la cour d’Appel…Yemen: Union reports systematic media violations in the first half of 2021 13 Jul 2021 The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS) has documented systematic violations of media freedom in the country between 1 January and 31 June 2021,…Journalists and the China story: Tunisia 07 Jul 2021 Chinese and Tunisian ties have never been strong, but China’s recent outreach shows just how far its media footprint extends. Palestine: Strike call after security forces attack journalists covering demonstrations 07 Jul 2021 Palestinian security forces have repeatedly attacked and harassed journalists covering recent anti-government demonstrations across the West Bank. The…Palestine: New call for UN to speak out on Israeli targeting of journalists 05 Jul 2021 Israel’s systematic targeting of journalists working in Palestine and its failure to properly investigate killings of media workers violates the…Turkey: Journalists lives put at risk by drama series 01 Jul 2021 The unauthorised use of IFJ International Press Cards (IPC) by undercover military agents posing as journalists in a Turkish drama series has been…Syria: Authorities in north-eastern Syria close Kurdistan 24 offices 30 Jun 2021 On 20 June, the Media Department of the Autonomous Administration of north and east Syria ordered the closure of broadcast news station Kurdistan 24…Iran: Local journalist jailed following his reporting over the presidential election 29 Jun 2021 Local journalist Aman Mohammad Khojamli was summoned to Gonbad City court and was transferred to the prison following his reporting over the…Palestine: Journalists attacked by security forces during demonstration 29 Jun 2021 Several journalists have been attacked and their equipment damaged or confiscated by security forces as they were covering a demonstration in…Starting up a career in journalism during the pandemic 28 Jun 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has been an uncertain time for early-career journalists as many media stopped their activity, put their internships and…Trust in news grows, need for diverse and gender-balanced newsrooms demanded 28 Jun 2021 The Reuters Digital News Report 2021 has revealed that public’s trust in news has risen sharply during the Covid-19 pandemic and that younger…Syrie: atelier sur la sécurité des journalistes 28 Jun 2021 En collaboration avec son affilié le Syndicat des journalistes syriens (UJS), la FIJ a organisé un atelier de concertation sur le renforcement de la… Page 14 of 63. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263 Next Load more