News and Press Releases

Emily Maitlis was replaced as host of the BBC's Newsnight programme after bosses reprimanded her over her introduction to the previous night's show in...

Nepal has been under a countrywide lockdown since March 24 but for most journalists 'working from home' is not a privilege available to them.

A District Court in Virginia, United States, ordered the release of whistleblower Chelsea Manning on 13 March. Manning, was jailed in March 2019 for...

BBC journalist Rana Rahimpour attended today on behalf of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) the Human Rights Council in Geneva. During...

As the media coverage of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak idominates media all over the world, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)...

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

Citizens, journalists, artists, human rights organisations and journalists’ unions gathered on January 29th in Brussels to call on the Belgian...

Two private radio stations in Gambia, King FM and Home Digital FM, were taken off air on the orders of the Gambian police which raided their studios...

The presenter of the Italian Sanremo 2020 festival, broadcast by the Italian public television RAI, caused a wave of indignation in Italy after he...

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today supported Iranian journalists who denounced interference with their editorial independence,...

The President of Albania, Ilir Meta, has vetoed a proposed law that would stifle online media following the pressure from the Association of...

Russian President Putin signed into law a controversial amendment to the Administrative Violation Code on December 16, which will allow for...

Dozens of journalists, trade unionists and researchers from the Arab world and the Middle East, but also from Belgium and France, took part in an...

The Albenian government is set on passing a new "anti-defamation" media law package on December 19. The European and International Federations of...

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ and EFJ), together with six other international organisations including ARTICLE 19,...

IFJ Executive Committee Members convening in Tangiers on 27-28 November 2019 unanimously passed a motion expressing the pressing need for media and...