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One journalist is missing, and two others have been arrested by Taliban authorities since the beginning of June amid mounting attacks on…

Two working journalists and nine student journalists were arrested and charged with ‘malicious mischief and illegal assembly’ in Central Luzon on June…

UPDATED 16.06.22 Turkish police arrested 21 Kurdish journalists and media workers in a massive operation in the Kurdish-majority southeastern province…

Delegates attending the International Labour Conference (ILC) adopted a resolution to add the principle of a safe and healthy working environment to…

The media are a long way from providing adequate coverage of the severity of the climate crisis, while journalists need more training to improve their…

En el Día Nacional de la Libertad de Prensa, los periodistas obtuvieron una victoria histórica contra el presidente brasileño Jair Bolsonaro. En…

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…

The Journalists’ Solidarity Centers, which the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine, with the support of the International and European…

In a continued slate of attacks against Afghan media, journalist Reza Shahir was beaten by Taliban militants for a second time on June 3 and three…

DBC News journalist Abdul Bari was found deceased at the bank of Hatirjheel lake in the Gulshan area of Dhaka on June 8. The International Federation…

Twenty three international media freedom, freedom of expression and journalists’ organisations, including the IFJ, today called for the immediate…

UPDATE 18.06.22 British journalist Dom Phillips had been reported missing in a remote area of Brazil's Amazon region. The International Federation of…

IFJ delegates, meeting in Muscat, Oman, from 31 May to 3 June, elected the new members of the executive committee.

The State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) police questioned the interim editor of The Kashmir Walla, Yashraj Sharma, on June 2,…

A group of people forcibly entered the office of Maldivian news outlet Mihaaru and threatened journalists and media workers on May 29, accusing the…

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…