News and Press Releases#IWD2023 : IFJ affiliates stand for women's rights around the globe 08 Mar 2023 As today marks International Women's Day, find out what IFJ affiliates are doing to call for an improvement of women's journalists rights in the…Angola: “Covering conflict zones came so naturally that before I knew it I was already there” 08 Mar 2023 Maria Luísa Rogério has been working as a journalist for 36 years and has covered several elections across the African continent. She is a senior…Peru: "Women leadership starts with families encouraging girls to become leaders" 08 Mar 2023 Nélida Maquera is a journalist at Radio Onda Azul and the president of the Puno Delegation of the National Association of Journalists (ANP) in Peru.…Myanmar : “Even before I left Myanmar, I had to keep my profession as a journalist secret” 08 Mar 2023 Naw Betty Han is a Burmese journalist from Frontier Myanmar. She was reporting in Myanmar before the military takeover in 2021, which made the country…Palestine: "The killing of Shireen Abu Akleh has doubled the fear of going to the field among journalists" 08 Mar 2023 Areen Al-Amleh is a Palestine public TV journalist based in Hebron and a safety trainer accredited by the IFJ. She has been working as a news…Women reporting conflicts: Changing the narrative, staying safe 07 Mar 2023 Ten women journalists were killed in the line of duty in 2022, most of them reporting from conflict zones. Women journalists face extreme…Pakistan: “Someday I will write a book and tell the stories we can’t share now” 06 Mar 2023 Farzana Ali has been working as a journalist since 1997. She is Aaj News TV Bureau Chief in Peshawar, the capital city of the province of Khyber…Yemen: “My role involves a great deal of accuracy and impartiality and the need to preserve the safety of my team” 03 Mar 2023 Thuraya Dammaj is a Yemeni journalist and the editor of the online media Yemen Future. She has been covering the bloody conflict in Yemen which…Ukraine: “It happened more than once that you no longer ask questions, you just listen,” Ukrainian journalist Hanna Chernenko 24 Feb 2023 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…
