News and Press Releases

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

Turkish journalist İdris Özyol who had been beaten up in May was found unconscious in the street in Antalya on 2nd December and rushed to hospital...

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today marked Human Rights Day (December, 10) by condemning violations of the rights and freedoms of...

L’Association pour la lutte contre l’impunité et pour la justice transitionnelle a été lancée à Bruxelles, mardi 3 décembre. Plusieurs responsables du...

Tim Dawson is a London-based journalist, and a member of the executive of the National Union of Journalists in the UK and Ireland. He traveled to...

Ukrainian journalist Oleksandr Vlashchenko was assaulted on November 30th, in the port city of Mykolayiv. So far, the perpetrators have not been...

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

IFJ Executive Committee convening in Tangiers on 27-28 November 2019 adopted the following motion calling on justice for the murder of journalist...

Las Federaciones Internacional y Europea de Periodistas (FIP y FEP) apoyan firmemente la decisión del Consejo de Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE) de no...

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joined the Independent Media Trade Union of Ukraine (IMTUU) in calling on authorities not to...

The IFJ today pledged its ongoing support to the campaign to prevent the extradition of Julian Assange at a meeting at the European Parliament in...

The parliament of Ukraine held a hearing on November 6 about the safety of journalists in Ukraine. The hearing was a joint initiative of the National...

Turkey’s biggest newspaper Hürriyet announced last week the layoff of 45 journalists in one of the largest mass layoffs in the history of the...

A Turkish court ordered on 4 November the release under supervision of journalists Ahmet Altan and Nazli Ilicak who had spent three years in jail,...

Freelance photojournalists Britt van Uem (Tubantia) and Ruud Rogier (Brabants Dagblad) won on 1st November a lawsuit against DPG Media (formerly De...

The IFJ is to launch a 3-week campaign to expose the staggering levels of impunity for crimes against journalists and the lack of international action...