News and Press ReleasesCOVID-19: Europe’s leaders must protect free flow of information 25 Mar 2020 Today the IFJ joined a network of press freedom groups in calling on European leaders to protect free flow of information and ensure that media…FEPALC condena detenciones, restricciones de acceso a la información y despidos de periodistas durante pandemia 25 Mar 2020 La Federación de Periodistas de América Latina y el Caribe (FEPALC) acompaña a sus organizaciones miembros en el marco de la difícil situación que…Australia: Closure of regional newspapers amid coronavirus pandemic 25 Mar 2020 Regional newspapers in Australia have begun closing their doors and laying off staff following the Australian Government’s economic stimulus response…China: Chinese nationals working in US media outlets dismissed 25 Mar 2020 Chinese staff members working for US new agencies in Beijing were dismissed as a result of orders by the Beijing Personnel Service Corporation for…Philippines: Accreditation discriminates against alternative media 25 Mar 2020 Bulatlat, a leading alternative online publication was refused media accreditation for access to Coronavirus quarantine areas, with authorities…Italy: Chief Editor under police protection after receiving death threats from Neo-Nazi group 24 Mar 2020 Carlo Verdelli, Chief Editor of “La Repubblica”, a left wing and well-respected Italian newspaper, has been put under police protection after…Hong Kong: Frontline police attacks journalists covering protests 23 Mar 2020 The protests on March 21 saw the Hong Kong police continue to target reporters. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate… India: Kashmir unable to access COVID-19 information online 23 Mar 2020 More than eight million people living in Kashmir are unable to access reliable health information about COVID- 19 as the seven month long internet…China: IFJ urges Chinese authorities to ensure free flow of information 20 Mar 2020 As the coronavirus outbreak continues to sweep the world, the Chinese authorities’ response to the crisis is being closely monitored for undue…Indonesia: Protesters target Tempo newsroom 20 Mar 2020 Protesters targeted the Indonesian magazine company, Tempo following the paper's publication on a politician allegedly involved with money laundering.…Egypt: Call for release of photojournalist held on trumped-up terrorism charges 19 Mar 2020 Egyptian photojournalist Mohammed Hassan has been in jail on trumped-up terrorism charges since September 2019. The International Federation of…Bulgaria: Masked men assaulted journalist Slavi Angelov 19 Mar 2020 Investigative journalist Slavi Angelov was assaulted near his home in Sofia on 17 March by two unidentified masked men while another filmed the…Azerbaijan: Journalist Afgan Mukhtarli released after 3 years in arbitrary detention 18 Mar 2020 Independent journalist Afgan Mukhtarli was released after three years in arbitrary detention in Azerbaijan. The International and European Federation…Pakistan: Journalist’s body exhumed for second post mortem 18 Mar 2020 The body of the journalist Aziz Memon was exhumed on March 15 after a joint investigative team (JIT) found the initial post mortem report…China: US journalist press passes revoked for “ideological bias” 18 Mar 2020 China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on March 18 that all US journalist working in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau for the New York…Myanmar: Legal action against The Irrawaddy newsroom continues 18 Mar 2020 The Yangon court accepted the Myanmar military’s legal dispute against The Irrawaddy over the newsroom coverage of the conflict in Rakhine State. The… Page 83 of 283. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283 Next Load more