Hong Kong: Journalist with The Epoch Times attacked and injured

A journalist with the Hong Kong edition of The Epoch Times was beaten by an unknown man on May 11 and suffered injuries. The International Federation...

Palestine: Israel must be held accountable for crimes against journalists

Media offices have been bombed and Palestinian and international journalists arrested, beaten and threatened by Israeli forces amid escalating...

China: The Covid-19 Story: Unmasking China’s Global Strategy

New research by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has found that China successfully activated existing media infrastructures to seed...

Hong Kong: Authorities signal legislation to ban “fake news”

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, said during a news conference on May 4 that the government was considering introducing legislation to combat...

Iraq: journalist in intensive care following shooting

An Iraqi journalist was left seriously wounded after being shot in the head outside his home on 10 May. The International Federation of Journalists...

Palestine: Extreme violence against Palestinian media workers in Jerusalem

Israeli police are assaulting, beating, and firing stun grenades at Palestinian media workers reporting on recent clashes between Palestinian...

México: Hallan asesinado a periodista en Sonora

El pasado 3 de Mayo, Día Mundial por la Libertad de Prensa, hallan asesinado al periodista Benjamín Morales Hernández, luego de que su familia...

Hong Kong: New polling shows press freedom dropping to record low

The level of media freedom in Hong Kong for media workers has plunged to a record low after the imposition of the national security law, according to...

Syria: TV reporter detained in Al Hasakah

Fadil Hammad, a reporter for state broadcaster Syria TV was arrested by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on April 24 following his reporting on the...

El Salvador: organizaciones sociales y grupos de la sociedad civil alzan su voz para rechazar la destitución de jueces del Tribunal Constitucional y del fiscal general

La Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador decidió este 1 de mayo, en su primera medida, la destitución de todxs lxs jueces integrantes de la Sala de lo...

Algérie: Libérez Rabah Karèche!

Le journaliste Rabah Karèche est emprisonné depuis le 19 avril pour ses écrits. La Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ) exige sa...

World Press Freedom Day 2021

Many IFJ affiliates took action to mark World Press Freedom Day on 3 May. Here is a non exhaustive list of their initiatives.

IFJ in the news

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...

International Memorial Workers Day: Remember the dead, fight for the living

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a brutal impact on the health of all workers around the world, especially those frontline workers most exposed to the...

Greece: Support to Documento journalist Kostas Vaxevanis

On 26 April 2021, Documento publisher and journalist Kostas Vaxevanis was given increased police protection after the Athens Prosecutor’s Office...

Taiwan: ATJ launches media monitoring report and polling

Media workers in Taiwan are most concerned about pressure from company executives and precariousness of work, said the Association of Taiwan...

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