Myanmar: Journalists face restrictions amid the pandemic

Journalists and media workers face travel restrictions due to the government’s strict new stay-at-home orders. The restriction will also affect...

India: Journalist booked a day after being barred from reporting

Journalist Siddique Kappan has been arrested and booked by the Mathura police in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly instigating communal violence. The...

Google’s $1bn pledge to global news industry a far from cry from fair remuneration

Google’s offer to pay to license news has been welcomed by journalists’ unions around the world as an important first step, but the pledge of just...

Turkey: Four journalists detained after reporting on alleged torture

Police detained four journalists in eastern Turkey on 6 October and raided their homes and offices following their reporting on allegations of Turkish...

Cuba: interrogan y amenazan a periodista por su trabajo para medios extranjeros

El periodista Abraham Jiménez Enoa denunció que el jueves último fue amedrentado mediante una citación judicial con interrogatorio por su trabajo como...

"Combining face-to-face work and teleworking is the best way to make the most of the benefits of remote working"

Carlos Gutiérrez Calderón is the Head of Youth and New Working Realities in Comisiones Obreras (CCOO, Spain). He participated in the negotiation table...

"Considering the benefits of teleworking, work from home might become a new trend in the media"

Interview with Mohamed Hamdhoon, Assistant Editor , Mihaaru News, Maldives. He is the president of newly revived Maldives Journalists Association...

Torture victim's story as evidence in Assange's hearing

Lawyers for the US government wrangled for days to prevent Julian Assange's extradition proceedings hearing Khaled El-Masri’s evidence. When...

India: Police action against website indicting Kashmir journalists

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) on October 4 against a website that published a list of journalists and...

Decent Work Day: Building union power towards healthy and inclusive teleworking

The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the way millions of workers around the world, including media workers, carry out their job. To mark World Day for...

Cambodia: Online journalist released from jail

Online journalist Sovann Rithy, arrested in April for “incitement to cause chaos”, was released from detention on October 5. The Phnom Penh Municipal...

Cambodia: TV journalist found dead (correction)

Cambodian television journalist, Kuy Piseth from news portal News English (CNE), died in Phnom Penh in the early hours of September 29. The...

Brazil: FENAJ urges taxation of digital platforms and creation of a fund to promote journalism

The National Federation of Journalists (FENAJ) is proposing a new tax on digital platforms and the creation of a Fund to Support and Promote...

Global unions call on Indonesian governement to repeal Omnibus Law on job creation

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins international calls on the government of Indonesia to repeal the Omnibus Law on Job Creation,...

Sri Lanka: Sand mafia attack journalist

Derana TV journalist Indunil Wijenayake was attacked by sand-miners in the Kumbukkan Oya area of Monaragala district on October 3 while reporting on...

Russia: Shocking death of journalist must be investigated

Russian news editor Irina Slavina has died after setting herself on fire in front of an interior ministry office in Nizhniy Novgorod (Russia) on...

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