News and Press Releases

Kevin Davasagayam is a journalist with the Sun. As part of the #MYMediaMatters campaign, supported by the European Union, Kevin recognises the pivotal…

Supreme Court of Cambodia has upheld the ruling on withholding the passports of two former RFA reporters who were charged with espionage. The…

Lawmakers have approved the Human Security Act or new anti-terrorism law, giving the government more power to restrict dissent. International…

Liew Teck Lai is a journalist with the Sin Chew Daily. As part of the #MYMediaMatters campaign, supported by the European Union, he says that…

A roadside bomb killed Khurshid TV journalist, Zamir Amiri and technician Shafiqullah Zabih, who were on a bus carrying 15 Khurshid TV employees. The…

The Russian authorities condemned reporter and activist Ilya Azar to 15 days in prison on 28 May and detained several journalists who rallied in his…

Wong Lee Kim is a journalist with the Sin Chew Daily. As part of the #MYMediaMatters campaign Wong says that journalists need to have a solid ethical…

Emily Maitlis was replaced as host of the BBC's Newsnight programme after bosses reprimanded her over her introduction to the previous night's show in…

Periodistas se manifiestan en Asunción

A partir de la denuncia de dos periodistas sobre intromisiones en sus teléfonos, la Unidad de Delitos Informáticos del Ministerio Público de Paraguay…

SS Yoga is a freelance editor and reporter, and committed media freedom advocate. He outlines the challenges facing journalists in Malaysia as part of…

IFJ in the news !

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…

Periodistas de distintos medios de comunicación fueron agredidos e intimidados mientras cubrían las manifestaciones contra el gobierno por su gestión…

Kolkata-based English daily The Telegraph announced the shutdown of its Guwahati edition, asking staff to resign by May 31, citing the economic…

Beijing’s intention to pass new Hong Kong national security laws sparked demonstrations beginning on May 22, potentially jeopardising the future of…

Tehmina Kaoosji is an independent broadcast journalist and an advocate for gender equality and social justice. As part of the #MYMediaMatters campaign…

American journalist Matt Belanger was assaulted and physically attacked by a man who “perceived he was homosexual”. The International Federation of…