Europe: Council of Europe report highlights need for independent journalism

The Council of Europe Platform for Protection of Journalism and the Safety of Journalists, together with the International and European and...

Ukraine: “During war time, we, as journalists, will do our best to provide information”

In the week of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Dainius Radzevičius, President of the Lithuanian...

Ukraine: “It happened more than once that you no longer ask questions, you just listen,” Ukrainian journalist Hanna Chernenko

Hanna Chernenko is a Kharkiv-based journalist and a member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU). She comes from the Luhansk region...

Statement by the Partner Organisations to the Safety of Journalists Platform on the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Today, one year after the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Partner Organisations to the Safety of Journalists’...

Independent Russian journalists fear “anything can happen”

As the conflict in Ukraine enters its second year, Russian journalists critical of the Kremlin know that anything can happen to them. 

Ukraine: "The preservation of local media is essential to support Ukrainian democracy"

Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, Sergiy Tomilenko, president of the National Union of Journalists...

Ukraine: "In Kosovo, we have also experienced the difficulty of becoming a refugee"

Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Xhemajl Rexha, president of the Association of Journalists of...

Ukraine: "We will continue to stand with our affiliates until they can work with peace and justice"

Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, IFJ Deputy General Secretary Jeremy Dear, who is co-ordinating...

IFJ publishes 32nd annual report on journalists and media staff killed in 2022

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today published its full annual report on journalists and media staff killed in 2022. The 32nd...

68 Journalists killed in 2022: An enduring safety crisis in the media sector, warns IFJ

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today released its annual list of journalists and media staff killed in work-related incidents,...

Ukraine: Journalists’ Solidarity Centers provided assistance to almost 200 media workers

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

Ukraine: the three solidarity centers for journalists are open

Solidarity centers just launched by the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU), with the support of the International and European...

Ukraine: Greek union’s “incredible show of solidarity”

A solidarity mission carrying half a ton of humanitarian aid for Ukrainian journalists left Athens on 9 March, headed by Maria Antoniadou, the...

NUJ members express solidarity with Ukraine and show support to IFJ Safety Fund

NUJ members at RTÉ gathered in Dublin on March 3 to express solidarity with the people of Ukraine and to highlight the plight of media workers under...

We stand in solidarity — joint statement in support of Ukraine

Human rights, media freedom and journalists’ organisations issued a statement in condemnation of invasion and attacks on the press in Ukraine and...