News and Press Releases

Leading journalist and activist who reported on Hong Kong’s protests has been arrested by Chinese authorities in Guangzhou, China, for “making trouble...

Journalists covering the football match between PSIM Yogyakarta and Persis Solo at Mandala Krida Stadium in Yogyakarta Special Region on October 21...

Hong Kong journalists hit with blue dye filled water cannons, and verbal abuse from police in two separate incidents. The International Federation of...

Mardi 22 octobre, quatre journalistes du quotidien burundais Iwacu ainsi que leur chauffeur ont été arrêtés à Musigati, à l'ouest du Burundi. La...

Journalist unions and representative organisations have joined forces to condemn suggestions for a government accreditation scheme for journalists in...

The Puntland authorities have today released journalist Ahmed Sheikh Mohamed - who had been held under arrest accused of defaming the police since...

Las Federaciones Internacional y Europea de Periodistas (FIP y FEP) al manifiesto elaborado por el Sindicat de Periodistes de Catalunya, sindicato...

Police officers assaulted and physically attacked a young female journalist in central Harare today, causing her several injuries. The International...

A nation-wide campaign countering the Australian government’s culture of secrecy launched on Australian television yesterday, continuing today with...

The Andhra Pradesh government has submitted a proposal to allow department secretaries to sue media organisations for alleged “fake news”. The...

Unidentified assailants stabbed and killed Andrah Pradesh journalist K Satyanarayana on October 14 – just a month after he was attacked in a separate...

Wednesday 16 October 2019 marks two years since the brutal assassination of Malta’s best-known investigative journalist and anti-corruption...

A driver from Now News was targeted with a projectile fired by a police weapon on October 14, before being beaten and detained by police for two...

Twelve journalists clearly identified as such were targeted by police violence on 14 October in Catalonia as part of the coverage of demonstrations...

Journalists Saad Ahmed, working for Hawar ANHA news agency, and Mohamed Hussein, correspondent for Çira TV, were killed and four others were injured...

A series of false allegations and smears have this week targeted journalists and unionists in Hong Kong known for speaking out against attacks on...