News and Press Releases

On 3 July, a new media law was approved in Russia that will have as a consequence that independent journalists who publish their work in media will be…

The IFJ today lent support to calls from its affiliate in Yemen, the Yemeni Journalists’ Syndicate (YJS), on the Houthis group to a quick release of…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has applauded the adoption today of a European Parliament resolution calling on the Somali…

On Monday, July 2, Nauru President Baron Waqa announced that it would block the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) from covering the upcoming…

Following an investigation by the New York Times over Chinese ownership of a Sri Lanka port, Sri Lankan lawmakers have taken aim at two local NYT…

The IFJ backed calls by its affiliate NUSOJ for the authorities in Somaliland to stop the persecution of independent journalists following the arrest…

The Newsletter features a round-up of the latest activities and actions carried out by the IFJ across the world.

As Nauru prepares to host the Pacific Island Forum in September, it announced on Monday, July 2, that it would block the Australian Broadcasting…

After more than a two and a half year investigation, a Ming Pao Daily journalist was told that his complaint of assault against several Hong Kong…

The offices of Modus an Indonesian tabloid newspaper, based in Aceh in western Indonesia were attacked by a Molotov cocktail on Saturday, June 30,…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) se une su afiliado mexicano, el Sindicato Nacional de Redactores de la Prensa (SNRP), en condenar el…

A man killed five workers at the Annapolis Capital Gazette newspaper office in Maryland, USA on 28 June. The IFJ joins its US affiliates in denouncing…

La Asociación de Prensa Uruguaya (APU) junto a la Asociación de Periodistas y Productores de Televisión Nacional (APPTN) se unen a la medida convocada…

A van was intentionally crashed into the office building of one of the largest Dutch daily newspapers De Telegraaf located in Amsterdam, at early…

The International Federation of Journalist (IFJ) has condemned the closure of nine newspapers in Canada and called for urgent action to preserve local…

El titular del Sistema Federal de Medios y Contenidos Públicos, Hernán Lombardi, justificó los despidos y confirmó que alcanzaría a 354 el número de…