Palestine: IFJ welcomes Prime Minister’s commitment to improve journalists’ safety

Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohammad Shtayyeh, today committed to work on improving journalists’ safety and fighting against impunity following a...

Ukraine: Journalist Vadym Komarov dies after one and a half months in coma following assault

Journalist Vadym Komarov died in the early hours of 20th June, a few weeks after he was attacked and left in coma in May in the city of Cherkasy,...

Turkmenistan : IFJ joins calls for the release of journalist Gaspar Matalaev

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today joined the call for the release of Gaspar Matalaev, a Turkmen journalist working for...

Colombia: asesinan al periodista comunitario Libardo Montenegro

El 12 de junio fue asesinado por sicarios el periodista y locutor de la emisora comunitaria Samaniego Estéreo, del departamento de Nariño. El crimen...

Russia: At least ten journalists detained in new protest wave

Russian authorities detained on Wednesday 11 June hundreds of people, including at least 10 journalists, following a protest in Moscow in support of...

México: asesinan a la periodista Norma Sarabia en Tabasco

El día 11 de junio, Norma Sarabia Garduza fue asesinada en la puerta de su domicilio por hombres armados que le dispararon desde una motocicleta. Su...

Haití: asesinan al periodista y analista político Rospide Petion en Puerto Príncipe

El periodista Rospide Petion fue atacado por personas armadas y asesinado a balazos el día 10 de junio, cuando conducía a su domicilio luego de...

Syria: The IFJ demands the release of journalist Mohammad Tawfiq al-Saghir

Journalist Mohammad Tawfiq al-Saghir was arrested in Syria on 4 May, allegedly by an armed group controlling the north-east of Syria. The...

Over 50 journalists detained in Xinjiang, China

A new report by the Uyghur Human Rights Project documents the detention of at least 58 journalists in the Xinjiang region in China. The International...

Egypt: IFJ strongly condemns journalist Mahmoud Hussein’ continued detention

Despite a court ordering his release on 21st May, Al-Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein is still being held in Egypt after the authorities launched a...

Assange indictment threatens media freedom

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) join their Norwegian affiliate Norsk Journalistlag in condemning the US...

Iran: IFJ urges release of two journalists arrested around Labour Day

Journalists Keyvan Samimi and Marzieh Amiri were arrested in Iran on 1st and 2nd of May and are still being held according to IFJ affiliate, the...

Turkey: Journalist critical of the government severely beaten-up

Turkish Journalist Yavuz Selim Demirag was violently attacked by a group of unidentified men armed with baseball bats on May 10 in Ankara. The...

Burundi : IFJ condemns arrest of broadcast journalist

[UPDATED ON MAY 8] The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Burundian Union of Journalists (UBJ) have condemned the...

México: asesinan al comunicador comunitario Telésforo Santiago Enríquez

El periodista y activista indígena Enríquez fue acribillado en la tarde del 2 de mayo por un grupo comando cuando se encontraba en su vehículo. El...

IFJ executive committee adopts motion in support of Julian Assange

The IFJ Executive Committee supports our Australian affiliate MEAA in its opposition to US moves for the extradition of Julian Assange.

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