News and Press Releases

“You have the support of hundreds of thousands of journalists all over the world”, IFJ Vice President Zuliana Lainez told striking Mexican journalists…

To mark International Podcast Day, celebrated on 30 September, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) takes a tour all around the world to…

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…

As the European Parliament gets set to vote on the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) next week, 80 civil society and journalists’ associations and…

Student journalists working with university publication The Democrat were subject to harassment, summoning, and ‘red-tagging’ from members of the…

On the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information, celebrated on 28 September, the IFJ calls on governments across the…

The Afghan National journalists Union (ANJU) surveyed 433 journalists working in all parts of the country, collecting opinions in both quantifiable…

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), in partnership with the US Embassy in Mogadishu is hosting a National Forum on Access to Information…

Bruxelles, le 28 septembre 2023, La Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ), représentant 600.000 journalistes dans 146 pays du monde et…

The military junta in Burkina Faso has suspended, until further notice, the print and online operations of French news outlets Jeune Afrique. The…

Ronson Chan, the head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), has been sentenced to five days in jail after allegedly obstructing police…

Why has no progress been made by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its investigation of the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh? That question was at…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined authors, performers and other creative workers and artists, representing several hundred…

The owner of online news media platform Mankajang Daily, Bakary Mankajang, was detained by the Gambian police on 20 September, in connection with his…

The trial of jailed journalist and women’s rights activist Huang Xueqin has begun after over two years in pre-trial detention, while supporters have…

The online news publication Inquirer.net withdrew an article detailing an alleged donation by the House of Representatives speaker to Boston’s Harvard…