News and Press Releases

The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the pan-African organisation of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in collaboration with…

The latest survey conducted by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) shows “a rapid decline in media freedom” in 2020, with foreign…

La Fédération Africaine des Journalistes (FAJ) félicite le journaliste Ziyad Al-Warfali, correspondant d'Al-Ghad TV pour sa libération, après son…

Three female journalists from Enikass TV were shot dead by unknown gunmen in two separate attacks as they attempted to return home from work on March…

Freelance journalist Jamal Farah Adan was shot dead by two gunmen on March 1 in Galkayo city, in the Somali state of Puntland. The International…

Des journalistes qui couvraient une marche organisée par le parti Ennahdha à Tunis le samedi 27 février 2021, ont été agressé(e)s verbalement et…

Sean Holman is an associate professor of journalism at Mount Royal University in Calgary and a freedom of information researcher and climate crisis…

Journalists covering protesters standing against Myanmar’s military coup have been detained by security forces with reports of up to 25 journalists…

Bangladeshi writer Mushtaq Ahmed, who was detained under the Digital Security Act (DSA) in May, 2020, for allegedly posting criticism of the…

La Asociación de Periodistas de El Salvador (APES) ha denunciado distintos tipos de restricciones y agresiones a la prensa durante el proceso…

Un photographe du quotidien régional L'Union, Christian Lantenois, a été grièvement blessé samedi 27 février alors qu'il couvrait les tensions dans le…

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…

Four journalists arrested in 2015 by Houthi forces in the Yemeni capital Sana’a will launch their appeal hearing on 28 February against a death…

Kosovo Investigative journalist Visar Duriqi was left with a broken nose and teeth following an assault by three masked men on 25 February. The…

Indian police filed the First Information Report (FIR) against journalists Barkha Dutt and seven other Twitter users on February 20 for allegedly…

Almost one-third (29 per cent) of the NUJ members surveyed during February’s LGBT+ History month and in the run up to the TUC’s LGBT+ conference said…