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As Judge Vanessa Baraitser started to deliver her ruling in the Old Bailey’s number two court yesterday, nothing felt right.

Bismillah Adil Aimaq, an Afghan journalist and human rights activist was killed by unidentified gunmen in Dara-e-Taimoor village in Ghor province of…

An Algerian court condemned journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche to two years in prison over a Facebook post on August 24, but he was released from prison…

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is…

Global Unions have expressed alarm and strong indignation at Saudi Arabia’s State Prosecutor’s decision to seek the maximum jail sentence for women’s…

Rahmatullah Nikzad, a reporter, photographer and chief of the Ghazni Journalists’ Union, was assassinated in the first district of Ghazni province by…

Ethical media coverage of migrant issues is essential to erase stigmatization, xenophobia and racism from our societies. On the International Day of…

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is…

S V Pradeep, a Thiruvananthapuram based broadcast journalist, was killed in a hit-and–run road accident in suspicious circumstances on December 14.…

On 10 December, 84 journalists of the state National Authority of Radio and TV were dismissed due to alleged loyalty to the regime of former president…

Hussein Khattab, a reporter for Turkish state broadcaster TRT World, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on 12 December in Al Bab city, in Aleppo’s…

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is…

Après une grève massive le 26 novembre dernier, le Syndicat des journalistes tunisiens (SNJT) a décidé de suspendre son mouvement de contestation…

Veteran editor-in-chief of Iran-e-Farda magazine, Kayvan Samimi, began his three-year prison term on 8 December, after being jailed for "inflaming…

To mark the International Day for Human Rights on 10 December 2020, the IFJ, the largest organisation of professional journalists with 600,000 members…

Israel’s systematic targeting of journalists working in Palestine and its failure to properly investigate killings of media workers are a violation of…