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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…

Uttar Pradesh police initiated a criminal investigation against independent news- website The Wire and three journalists Rana Ayyub, Saba Naqvi, and…

An investigation by media freedom organizations has highlighted the police investigation failures following the murder of senior journalist Zubair…

Hong Kong police raided the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily and arrested five senior executives on June 17. All were charged under the…

El fotógrafo había sido herido en un ojo por una bala de goma lanzada por la policía en una manifestación para la que estaba realizado una cobertura…

La Asociación Nacional de Periodistas del Perú (ANP) denunció que Paola Ugaz y Jacqueline Fowks, ambas trabajadoras de medios españoles, están…

Hugo Amed Schultz Alcaraz, ex alcalde de Chínipas, en el estado de Chihuahua, fue sentenciado a ocho años de prisión y además deberá otorgar una…

Retired journalist Tawfik Ghanem was arrested on 21 May for allegations of terrorism. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) denounces his…

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has used COVID-19 as a pretext to extend his grip on the country, notably…

Sulabh Srivastava, a journalist affiliated with the private television channel ABP News, died a day after he filed complaints to Uttar Pradesh Police…

A 10 días de la segunda vuelta electoral, el clima de violencia contra trabajadorxs de prensa aún no ha cesado. La Asociación Nacional de Periodistas…

In the run-up to the Olympic Games, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has written to the games governing body to express its concern…

The Slovak Supreme Court ruled on 15 June sided with the prosecutors who appealed against last summer’s acquittal of two accused in the murder of…

A Myanmar court dismissed the case against US journalist, Nathan Maung, freeing him after he was detained in March. The International Federation of…

The president of the Tokyo Olympics, Seiko Hashimoto, announced on June 8 that international journalists will be tracked by GPS while they are in…

Le 13 juin, le ministère de la Communication en Algérie a annoncé que le pays retirait son accréditation à France 24. Raison évoquée : une « hostilité…