News and Press ReleasesBulgaria: 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…Russia: Jihadist propagandist offers reward for killing Russian journalists 17 Mar 2020 A jihadist propagandist offered on his Telegram channel a 50,000$ reward for the killing of two Russian journalists covering the Syrian war. The…US: IFJ welcomes Chelsea Manning release 16 Mar 2020 A District Court in Virginia, United States, ordered the release of whistleblower Chelsea Manning on 13 March. Manning, was jailed in March 2019 for…Bangladesh: Journalist convicted after midnight raid 16 Mar 2020 Kurigram based journalist, Ariful Islam was arrested at midnight on March 13 and sentenced within a few hours by a “mobile court”. The International…India: Justice eludes Tongam Rina 16 Mar 2020 Eight years on since unidentified gunmen fired upon journalist Tongam Rina in Arunchal Pradesh, the country’s media community is speaking out on the…Pakistan: IFJ concerns over arrested editor in chief 13 Mar 2020 The editor in chief of Pakistan's largest media group was arrested over a 34-year old property deal following an investigation by the country's…Bangladesh: Journalist goes missing amidst controversial accusations 13 Mar 2020 Shafiqul Islam Kajol, a photographer and editor of Pakkhakal Shafiqul is reported missing after being accused by the ruling Awami League of…Indonesia: Lampung Governor verbally threatens and intimidates journalist 13 Mar 2020 Tuti Nurkhomariyah, a journalist with RMOL Lampung, was verbally assaulted by Lampung’s governor, Arinal Djunaidi, at a press conference on March 3.…IFJ Blog: Philippines, a step closer to illiberal democracy 13 Mar 2020 President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal assault to silence the Philippines major national broadcaster ABS-CBN is following the playbook on modern…Hong Kong: Police continue to abuse and obstruct journalists 13 Mar 2020 Over the last nine months, journalists in Hong Kong have faced obstruction, interference, violence, verbal abuse and humiliation by the police while…México: Apuñalan y amenazan a la directora editorial Mireya Ulloa 12 Mar 2020 En la madrugada de este miércoles, un desconocido atacó a Mireya Ulloa, directora editorial de “La Opinión” de Poza Rica, cuando llegaba a su casa…Palestine: IFJ condemns Israeli army assault on journalists in Beita 12 Mar 2020 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Palestinian Journalist Syndicate strongly condemn this deliberate act of violence against… Page 84 of 283. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283 Next Load more
