News and Press Releases

In March 2019, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Rome set in motion a series of economic and media cooperation agreements between the two…

Perceptions of China are positive in Africa and Kenya is literally the headquarters of China’s foreign influence strategy.

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

In the Philippines, Duterte’s government is promoting Chinese news narratives while the media remains highly skeptical of China’s presence.

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

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

Three journalists from the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) were arrested in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, in a police search on May 9. The…

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

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

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) will launch a new report on China’s international media influence strategy, titled The Covid-19…

Workers at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation, the country’s national public broadcaster, are on strike to protest against poor working conditions…

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…

Former television journalist Nemat Rawan was killed by gunmen in a targeted assassination in Kandahar city on May 6. The International Federation of…

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

Dans un courrier du 3 mai, le directeur de cabinet du ministre de l'Intérieur oppose une fin de non-recevoir à la demande d'une « protection…

Le journaliste français Olivier Dubois a été enlevé le 8 avril à Gao, au Mali. L’information, gardée confidentielle jusqu’ici pour favoriser une…