News and Press ReleasesGlobal Unions launch LGTBI workers site 11 Oct 2020 It’s International Coming Out Day! In celebration, the Council of Global Unions, including the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is…Decent Work Day: Building union power towards healthy and inclusive teleworking 06 Oct 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the way millions of workers around the world, including media workers, carry out their job. To mark World Day for…NUJ slams sham redundancy exercise at Iran International 02 Oct 2020 The National Union of Journalists has condemned the targeting of NUJ members and chapel reps at London-based broadcaster Iran International in a…Iraqi Kurdistan: Journalist arrested over defamation allegations 29 Sep 2020 Journalist Bahroz Jaafer was arrested on 22 September after Iraqi president Barham Salih filed a defamation lawsuit against him. The International…Pakistan: Journalist Abid Hussain shot dead 28 Sep 2020 Pakistani journalist Abid Hussain Abidi, affiliated with local newspaper Jurm-o- Saza, was shot dead in Mandi Bahaudin in the Malikwal district on…Maroc: le FIJ et le SNPM exigent une enquête impartiale et équitable dans la procédure visant Omar Radi 25 Sep 2020 Le journaliste marocain d'investigation Omar Radi a comparu le 22 septembre devant le juge d'instruction à Casablanca pour trois chefs d'accusation,…Protect Jobs, protect democracy, protect print media: Global unions launch campaign to ensure journalism’s future 18 Sep 2020 A coalition of global unions, representing nearly 21 million workers worldwide, is launching a campaign today to save print journalism. UNI Global…Vietnam Whistleblower: Wikileaks As Important As The Pentagon Papers, by Tim Dawson 18 Sep 2020 In 3 May 1972, Daniel Ellsberg spoke at a peace rally in Washington DC. It was a year since he had leaked the Pentagon Papers to the New York Times…Algérie: le journaliste Khaled Drareni condamné à 2 ans de prison ferme 15 Sep 2020 La Cour d'appel d'Alger a condamné le 15 septembre le journaliste Khaled Drareni à deux ans de prison ferme pour avoir couvert les manifestations…Egypt: Journalist arrested while covering the al-Moneeb protests 11 Sep 2020 On September 9, security forces arrested journalist Islam Al-Kalhi while he was covering the al-Moneeb protests sparked by the killing of a young man…Saudi Arabia: Court ruling in Jamal Khashoggi’s murder case is a shocking denial of justice 09 Sep 2020 On 7 September, a Saudi court has issued a final verdict in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, commuting the convicts’ previous death…Iran: Journalist sentenced to more than four years in prison 07 Sep 2020 A court in Teheran sentenced journalist Mohammad Mosaed to four years and nine months in prison and banned him from any journalistic activity for two…Iraq: Angry mob burns down TV headquarters for "insulting religion" 02 Sep 2020 A crowd stormed and burned down Iraqi broadcaster Dijlah TV's headquarters in Baghdad on September 1, as protesters accused the station of…Egypt: Detained journalists receive additional charges 02 Sep 2020 Egyptian prosecutors have brought additional charges against two journalists who have been in pretrial detention since autumn 2019. The International…Jordan: Cartoonist arrested for mocking UAE-Israel deal amid crackdown on press freedom 28 Aug 2020 Cartoonist Emad Hajjaj was arrested on Wednesday August 26 for "disturbing relations with a sister country” in a cartoon. The International Federation…Sudan: IFJ welcomes ITUC call for restoration of union rights 21 Aug 2020 Leaders of the global trade union movement have called on the Sudanese government to immediately halt the forced dissolution of trade unions and… Page 22 of 63. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263 Next Load more