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Leaders of 50 journalists’ unions and associations in 34 European countries today called on their governments to intensify pressure and take action in…

Sri Lankan journalist Sujeewa Gamage, who was arrested by police for allegedly making 'false claims’ about his own abduction, was granted bail on…

A journalist working for state-owned newspaper ‘Al Wehda’ was detained for the second time in six months on 7 March, in an alleged defamation case.…

In certain parts of the world, the pandemic has boosted the unionization wave in digital media but also among freelance journalists, who are…

Ajay Lalwani, a reporter with Royal News TV and Daily Puchano died on March 18 after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds in an attack in Sindh…

Myanmar security agents detained two reporters, one from the BBC Burmese service and one from Mizzima News on March 19. The International Federation…

La Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ), représentant 600.000 journalistes dans le monde, et ses membres français du SNJ et du SNJ-CGT…

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…

The IFJ today backed calls by its UK affiliate, the NUJ, on government ministers and all politicians to stop traducing journalists and media outlets…

Según un informe difundido por la Asociación Nacional de Periodistas del Perú este martes 16 de marzo, el número de muertes conocidas a causa del…

Este lunes 15 de marzo, el Estado colombiano se retiró de la audiencia fijada por la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos al recusar a lxs jueces…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) has secured a financial aid package from the Palestinian authority for Palestinian local media and…

Several journalists were pushed, chased and assaulted by Samajwadi Party cadres and security personnel of Samajwadi Party leader, Akhilesh Yadav, at a…

China’s embassy in the United Kingdom has issued a letter to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) critiquing its reporting on China and urging…

The Office of the Attorney General of Samoa threatened the Samoa Observer with a legal investigation into its reporting of perceived conflict of…

The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the Pan-African Organization of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), has called on African…