News and Press Releases

The Cambodian Ministry of Information plans to propose an additional clause to the current press law to protect against the harassment of female…

It’s International Coming Out Day! In celebration, the Council of Global Unions, including the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is…

The Managing Editor of the Ghanaian Digital Newspaper, Whatsup News and Vice–President of the Private Newspapers Publishers Association of Ghana…

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…

Interview with Maria Shirazi, Sub-Editor, The News International, Pakistan

UPDATE 9 October 2020 Montenegrin journalist Jovo Martinovic was  sentenced to 18 months in prison on 15 January by a court in Podgorica,  after being…

Vietnamese authorities have charged human rights campaigner and journalist Pham Doan Trang for conducting anti-state propaganda on October 6. The…

At least 242 journalists have tested positive for Covid-19 in a period from March 30 to the end of September. The International Federation of…

Journalists and unions across the country have staged protests to reject the Omnibus Law on Job Creation which was passed on October 5, arguing that…

Journalists have provided an essential service during Covid-19 by keeping public informed. With a spike this week in Covid-19 cases in the country, it…

Journalists and media workers face travel restrictions due to the government’s strict new stay-at-home orders. The restriction will also affect…

Journalist Siddique Kappan has been arrested and booked by the Mathura police in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly instigating communal violence. The…

Google’s offer to pay to license news has been welcomed by journalists’ unions around the world as an important first step, but the pledge of just…

Police detained four journalists in eastern Turkey on 6 October and raided their homes and offices following their reporting on allegations of Turkish…

El periodista Abraham Jiménez Enoa denunció que el jueves último fue amedrentado mediante una citación judicial con interrogatorio por su trabajo como…

Carlos Gutiérrez Calderón is the Head of Youth and New Working Realities in Comisiones Obreras (CCOO, Spain). He participated in the negotiation table…