News and Press Releases

The Solomon Islands’ government is considering a ban on social media platform Facebook, citing deterioration in civic behaviour and access to harmful…

A TV journalist and his interviewee have been sentenced to two years in prison for spreading false news that claimed that five members of an Emirati…

Durante las manifestaciones de la semana pasada en favor de la democracia la Policía agredió por lo menos a 40 trabajadorxs de prensa, según informó…

L'Association des journalistes guinéens (AJG) en collaboration avec la Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ) dans le cadre du projet Union…

Ronnie Villamor, a freelance journalist in Masbate province, was shot dead by soldiers in Milagros, on the island of Masbate, on November 14 in an…

Prominent columnist Ishaq Ahmed Fadlallah was arrested on 12 November after writing an article criticizing the practices of a member of the…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) y la Federación Nacional de Periodistas de Brasil (FENAJ) condenan el crimen del reportero Edney…

Tras conocerse el sábado la noticia del fallecimiento del comunicador guatemalteco Mario Arturo Ortega, asesinado a tiros en su casa de Escuintla, la…

As part of its 2020 campaign to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has sent on 17 November…

Parag Bhuyan, a senior journalist and vice president of Tinsukia District Journalists’ Association (TDJA), was fatally injured in a road accident on…

To mark the occasion of National Press Day on November 16, the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

Luego de que el fotógrafo mexicano Carlos Zataráin fuera secuestrado en su casa de Sinaloa y posteriormente liberado, la Federación Internacional de…

As part of its 2020 campaign to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the IFJ has sent on 16 November a letter to the Yemeni Prime Minister…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) y su organización afiliada en Perú, la Asociación Nacional de Periodistas (ANP) condenan los crímenes…

The Ethiopian Government has launched a wave of arrests against journalists covering the ongoing conflict in the Tigray region. Since November 7, at…

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought an increase in the cases of harassment and abuse against journalists. We interview the NUJ (UK) General Secretary,…