IFJ and AJI call on Indonesian Government to withdraw pardon for journalist killer

Today, the Aliansi Jurnalis Independen (AJI) have met with the Indonesian Government to present a letter from the International Federation of...

IFJ 2018  Report on journalists and media staff killed: time for action!

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today releases its 29th report on journalists and media staff  killed in the course of their duties...

Rappler indicted on libel charges in the Philippines

Rappler, CEO Maria Resa and reporter Reynaldo Santos Jr. have been indicted on libel charges over a story published in 2012. The International...

Several news websites targeted in cyber-attacks in the Philippines

Filipino news websites Bulatlat and Kodao Productions were hit with several cyber-attacks between January 19 and 31 and on February 4, 2019. The...

Journalist attacked by officials from India’s ruling party

Suman Pandey and Vinod Dongre were attacked as they covered a meeting of officials from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Raipur,...

Over two hundred jobs cut from BuzzFeed globally

Last week, BuzzFeed made over 200 employees, 15 per cent of its overall global workforce redundant. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)...

IFJ Blog: Working conditions for foreign journalists in China worsening

The reporting environment for international journalists in China is worsening in virtually every important respect, according to a survey of...

IFJ demands immediate release of Chinese journalist

Chinese journalist, Liu Feiyue has been sentenced to five years in jail for inciting subversion and publishing article opposed to the socialist...

Journalists attacked and blocked in Kashmir, India

Journalists in Jammu and Kashmir, India, have been attacked and blocked from covering events in recent days, raising questions about press freedom and...

Hong Kong: Proposed National Anthem Law threat to freedom of expression

A controversial bill has been introduced in Hong Kong this month that would make disrespecting the Chinese national anthem a crime punishable by up to...

Sri Lankan journalist intimidated covering protest

Sri Lanka journalist Rahul Samantha Hettiarachchi was obstructed from reporting on a protest on January 23, 2019 in Habmantota, southern Sri Lanka....

IFJ Blog: Remembering Ging Ginanjar, Founder of AJI Indonesia

A founder of the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI Indonesia), senior BBC journalist Ging Ginanjar, died aged 54 on Sunday, January 20. Ging...

China: Australian writer detained

Yang Hengjun, an Australian writer, democracy advocate and former Chinese diplomat, was detained by security agents when he arrived at Guangzhou...

Indonesia: Outcry after Indonesian journalist killer receives pardon

In January, Indonesian President Joko Widodo gave a pardon to I Nyoman Susrama, the convicted killer of Balinese journalist AA Gde Bagus Narendra...

China: Three jailed as Government crackdown on freedom of expression continues

In December 2018, three journalists – Sun Lin, Zhen Jianghua, Ding Lingjie – were each convicted and sentenced for ‘inciting subversion’ and...

Asia Pacific Bulletin: January

Welcome to the first IFJ Asia Pacific Bulletin for 2019

Page 14 of 144.

Load more