News and Press Releases

Veteran editor-in-chief of Iran-e-Farda magazine, Kayvan Samimi, began his three-year prison term on 8 December, after being jailed for "inflaming...

To mark the International Day for Human Rights on 10 December 2020, the IFJ, the largest organisation of professional journalists with 600,000 members...

Qais Javed, a journalist affiliated with Ehadnama media news, was shot dead in front of his home on the night of December 7 in the north western city...

Senior journalist and editor of Vijaya Times, Vijayalakshmi Shibaroor, was allegedly threatened and physically assaulted by a violent mob, while...

Los periodistas Marvin del Cid y Sonny Figueroa, reconocidos por sus investigaciones sobre corrupción en el poder político de Guatemala, recibieron el...

Israel’s systematic targeting of journalists working in Palestine and its failure to properly investigate killings of media workers are a violation of...

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has suspended the broadcasts of local network Nalia Radio and Television (NRT) for one week from December 7...

Gujarat Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against three reporters and a photographer who entered the Rajkot Taluka police station on...

The Greek Supreme Court has rejected attempts by media employers' organisations to slash pensions and welfare payments to journalists in a major...

Attacks against journalists covering anti-lockdown protests and demonstrations by Covid-sceptics are on the rise in Europe, a new report has revealed....

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined calls to repeal a decision to cut funding to the Slovenia Press Agency (STA) in a row...

Comunicadorxs nucleadxs en la Asociación de Periodistas de El Salvador (APES) y otras entidades denunciaron ayer en una audiencia con la Comisión...

L'accès à plusieurs médias en ligne a été bloqué le 2 décembre en Algérie, une situation qui s'est déjà produite plusieurs fois cette année. La...

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...

The BBC has closed the Sinhala Radio service broadcast due to financial crisis, effective from November 30. The International Federation of...

Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai has been denied bail after being formally charged with fraud on December 3. The International Federation of...