News and Press ReleasesVietnam: Journalist imprisoned in closed-door court hearing 14 Apr 2023 Freelance journalist and political activist Nguyen Lan Thang has been sentenced to six years in prison on April 12 in a closed-door court hearing, for…Sri Lanka: Proposed anti-terror bill labelled tyrannical, undemocratic 13 Apr 2023 The new Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) proposed by the Sri Lankan parliament, designed to replace the existing Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) of 1979,…Maldives: Journalists issued threats for story on politician and tourism mogul 11 Apr 2023 Two senior Maldivian journalists were issued serious threats via phone and text on April 7 following the publication of an article about a…Press freedom groups visit Serbia to mark Slavko Ćuruvija murder anniversary 11 Apr 2023 To mark the 24th anniversary of the murder of Serbian editor and publisher Slavko Ćuruvija, international press freedom organisations are today…Hong Kong: IFJ report shines light on growing Hong Kong media diaspora 06 Apr 2023 A new report released today by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) reveals the significant challenges faced by self-exiled Hong Kong…Hong Kong: HKFP journalists report stalking and intimidation 04 Apr 2023 Several Hong Kong journalists have reported incidents of stalking and harassment in late March from unidentified persons, including a court reporter…Asia-Pacific: IFJ report calls for greater fact-checking support to combat misinformation 31 Mar 2023 A new report released today by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls for greater support and recognition for fact-checking efforts…Pakistan: Shots fired outside home of senior journalist 30 Mar 2023 A group of unidentified assailants detonated explosives and shot at the home of senior Pakistani journalist Syed Yasir Shah in Kohat on March 21. The…India: Government restricts internet and social media access in Punjab 30 Mar 2023 Federal and state authorities in India’s Punjab region have restricted internet and telecommunications access and suspended social media accounts,…India: Three journalists arrested amid crackdown on press 23 Mar 2023 India’s latest crackdown on the press has seen the arrests of a number of regional media workers, including Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj in…Maldives: Police assault and detain journalist as attacks to press freedom rise 23 Mar 2023 In an escalating trend of attacks and threats towards media workers in the Maldives, journalist Hussain Juman was assaulted and detained by police…Pakistan: Senior journalist arrested in anti-terrorism case 22 Mar 2023 Pakistani state authorities arrested BOL News Bureau Chief Siddique Jan from outside the outlet’s office in Islamabad on March 20, with the senior…Ecuador: al menos cinco periodistas recibieron cartas con explosivos 21 Mar 2023 La información fue conocida ayer luego de que uno de los dispositivos, escondido en un pendrive, detonara al ser colocado en una computadora por el…Maldives: Proposed amendment may restrict media’s election access 16 Mar 2023 Media stakeholders, legal experts and civil society organisations have expressed their concern that a proposed amendment to elections legislation…Pakistan: Jang Media Group staff protest systemic underpayment 15 Mar 2023 Media workers from several Jang Media Group (JMG) outlets, including television network Geo News, have begun a series of protests against systemic…Afghanistan: Deadly bomb attack targets journalists at press event 13 Mar 2023 At least three people have been killed, including two journalists, and over 30 injured in an Islamic State (IS) bomb attack at a press award ceremony… Page 11 of 283. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283 Next Load more