Sri Lanka blocks social media after deadly terror attack

Following the deadly terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on April 21, the Sri Lanka government blocked several social media platforms including Instagram,...

Argentina: se agrava la situación de la prensa con despidos masivos en el Grupo Clarín

El grupo económico Clarín despidió a 65 trabajadorxs de prensa de diferentes medios. La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP), organización...

South Africa: “Disinformation is the biggest threat to any election process”

South-Africa 58 million citizens will go to the polls on 8 May 2019 for general and regional elections. Tuwani Gumani, general secretary of Media...

France: mobilisation syndicale autour du journaliste Gaspard Glanz

[Mis à jour le 29 avril] La FIJ, la FEJ et leurs affiliés français (SNJ, SNJ-CGT et CDFT) ont tiré la sonnette d'alarme après que plusieurs...

L’influence des élections sur le travail des journalistes

À l’approche des élections du 26 mai 2019, les journalistes belges sont confrontés à une série de défis, mais peuvent compter notamment sur...

Thailand: “Authorities must stop using fake news allegations to silence free and fair criticism”

Chiranuch Premchaiporn is the co-founder of the Foundation for Community Educational Media (FCEM) and Prachatai (meaning Free People), the independent...

Myanmar: Court rejects appeal of two Reuters’ journalists

The Myanmar Supreme Court today rejected the appeal filed by two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, who were sentenced to seven years in...

Indonesia: Journalists must serve the public interest, not politicians’

Abdul Manan is the Chairman of the Alliance of Independent Journalists Indonesia (AJI). He shares his thoughts on the challenges faced by the media in...

Philippines: a need for safe and ethical coverage of election process

Nonoy Espina is the Chairperson of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP). He shares with us the challenges that threaten...

Un modèle de formation expérimenté avec succès en RDC

Jean-François Dumont est journaliste, ancien Secrétaire général adjoint de l'Association des journalistes professionnels (AJP) de Belgique. En amont...

Myanmar: The Irrawaddy targeted under draconian Article 66(d)

A lawsuit has been filed against The Irrawaddy for its reporting on conflict in Rahkine state in Myanmar. The International Federation of Journalists...

IFJ Blog: ‘We can stop the spread of disinformation!’

Freelance journalist and filmmaker Yaara Bou Melhem, will deliver the 2019 2019 Press Freedom Lecture in Sydney on May 2, which is being held to raise...

IFJ in the news!

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...

Northern Ireland: Freelance journalist Lyra McKee shot dead during riots

[Updated on April 23rd] Journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead while she was covering the riots at the Creggan housing estate in the city of Londonderry...

Afghanistan: Killers of Abdul Manan Arghand sentenced to death

Two journalist killers have been sentenced to death for the murder of Afghan journalist Abdul Manan Arghand. The International Federation of...

Pakistan journalist charged with cyber terrorism over tweet

Pakistani journalist has been charged for cyber-terrorism over comments made about the Pakistan Army. The International Federation of Journalists...

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