IFJ in the news this week

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 mentioned.

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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 mentioned.

Read some of the news highlights from Friday 8th of June to Friday 15th of June.

1. IFJ condemns threat to online journalists over news report, The Kathmandu Post 

2. IFJ joins FNJ, NPU in condemning harassment of online journalists, The Himalayan Times 

3. Kiev’s hoax murder of Russian journalist Babchenko may undermine trust in free press – NATO chief, Russia Today

4. IFJ condemns "barbaric treatment" of journalist by Houthis, Kuwait News Agency

5. Somaliland president urged to intervene in deteriorating free expression situation, IFEX

6. Leftist Publisher Shot Dead as Blogger Deaths Return to Haunt Bangladesh, The Wire

7.  Houthi crimes against journalists in Yemen condemned, Bahrain News Agency

8. Killing of Bangladeshi blogger condemned, The Tribune India 

9. IFJ Condemns Palestinian Security Forces’ Attacks On Journalists, Independent Newspaper Limited

10. Gunmen kill veteran journalist in Kashmir, By Rifat Fareed, Al Jazeera

11. Bangladeshi 'secularist' blogger-publisher Shahzahan Bachchu shot dead, IFEX

12. International Media Body condemns Killing of Kashmiri editor Bukhari, demands protection of Journalists, APN News

13. World of Media: Carat Asia-Pacific appoints new CEO, Multinationals review agency arrangements, Global Media Forum in the spotlight, The Media Online 

14. Journalists Arrest Unacceptable in Democracies - IFJ on RIA Novosti Ukraine Case, Sputnik International 


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