China: Chinese nationals working in US media outlets dismissed

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

Bulatlat, a leading alternative online publication was refused media accreditation for access to Coronavirus quarantine areas, with authorities...

China: US journalist press passes revoked for “ideological bias”

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...

Turkey: rights groups call for swift end to Evrensel’s advertising ban

A group of local and international freedom of media organizations wrote a joint letter to Press Advertising Agency (BİK) on 16 March 2020, calling for...

Pakistan: IFJ concerns over arrested editor in chief

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...

Montenegro: Public broadcaster threatens journalists for speaking out

Management of the Public Radio and Television of Montenegro (RTCG) have launched disciplinary proceedings against its editor Zoran Lekovic and...

India: News channels receive gag order for covering Delhi riots

Malayalam-language news channels Asianet News and MediaOne received bans for alleged “bias” content covering the Delhi protests amidst the climbing...

China: Swedish journalists and publishers petition China for release of Gui Minhai

Swedish journalists, publishers and media jointly launched a petition on February 20, calling on China to release imprisoned Swedish writer and...

Hong Kong: Former leader meddles over satirical content on public broadcaster

Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has called for the sacking of the director of broadcasting for Hong Kong’s public broadcaster, Radio...

Australia: Federal Court dismisses questions over journalist raids

Australia’s Federal Court rejected the case put forward by Australia’s national broadcaster, the ABC challenging the legality of police warrants used...

Pakistan: Government clamps down on digital creators

The Pakistan government has hammered through strict controls to digital content creators in 2020. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)...

Philippines: Solicitor General files petition against ABS-CBN franchise renewal

The Philippines’ Solicitor General filed a petition with the Supreme Court to revoke the license of the Philippine’s largest broadcasting network...

Bolivia: freedom of expression and thought are not and cannot be synonymous with terrorism and sedition

The International Federation of Journalists and FEPALC publish an open letter to condemn this situation of persecution and violence against...

IFJ calls on Spanish government to support vital step to pluralism and independence

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), representing 600.000 journalists and media professionals from 146 countries, fully supports the...

China: Key Chinese whistleblower doctor dies from coronavirus

Dr Li Wenliang, who was silenced by the Chinese authorities for warning people about the coronavirus, died from the illness on February 7 at the age...

Western Balkans agree on Regional Principles on Public Service Media governance

Representatives of parliaments, regulatory authorities, public service media governance, senior management, and civil sector from Albania, Bosnia and...

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