News and Press Releases

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...

The IFJ hosted a press briefing at the Brussels Press Club organised by the ITUC for a delegation of human rights and pro-democracy activists visiting...

Pro-democacy protests in Hong Kong have dominated headline news for months and the unrest shows no signs of dying down. The IFJ will organise a press...

Activists across world times zones unite to tackle the biggest issue of our time, human DISPARITY.

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...

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

Four townships in Myanmar’s Rakhine state have been closed off from internet access for nearly three months, blocking access to information to...

More than 800 workers are to lose their jobs following the announcement of the closure of the Utusan Malaysia, Mingguan Malaysia, Kosmo! and Kosmo!...

The Hong Kong government’s use of colonial era emergency regulations to prohibit face coverings in protests adds another hurdle for press freedom for...

They told you precarious work in digital media is inevitable... But it's not!

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...

Nepali journalist and union leader Ajaya Babu Shiwakoti has been the subject of a campaign of threats and surveillance since the publishing of an...

In another dire week for media in Hong Kong, one journalist was seriously injured by a projectile fired from a police shotgun and others were...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has deferred a verdict in the espionage trial of two former Radio Free Asia (RFA) journalists and controversially...

Pakistan news outlets ARY News and AAJ News have reportedly terminated the jobs of 150 journalists, justifying the mass lay-offs as part of a...

Multiple media violations against journalists were recorded during the fourth round of Afghanistan’s presidential elections on Saturday, September 28....