News and Press ReleasesEcuador: FENAPE trabaja para defender a los periodistas ecuatorianos durante la pandemia del COVID-19 23 Apr 2020 La Federación Nacional de Periodistas del Ecuador (FENAPE) está llevando a cabo diversas acciones de apoyo y asesoramiento a periodistas afectados/as…Germany: Unions demand Coronavirus aid for self-employed workers 23 Apr 2020 The United Services Union (Ver.di) and the International Federation of Journalists have backed calls for measures to cushion the impact of the…Iran: Veteran journalist sentenced to 5-year jail 23 Apr 2020 Kayvan Samimi, editor in Chief of Iran Farda magazine, has been sentenced in absentia to five years in prison. The International Federation of…Croatia: Unions raise the alarm about the COVID-19 impact on journalism 23 Apr 2020 The Trade Union of Croatian Journalists (TUCJ) and the Croatian Journalists Association (CJA) urged the government “to save journalism” by taking…France: “Pigiste” journalists have not been forgotten! 23 Apr 2020 French “pigiste” journalists - journalists paid a monthly retainer and additional fees for each job - have won new protections thanks to the work of…New Zealand: Government announces aid package for journalists 23 Apr 2020 Media in New Zealand is to receive up to NZ$50m in support to help cover journalists’ salaries, avoid job losses and sustain ailing media during the…Greece: TV and radio campaign spot in support of journalists 22 Apr 2020 The Journalists’ Union of the Athens Daily Newspapers (JUADN) has launched a TV and radio campaign spot in support of journalists, media pluralism and…India: Jammu and Kashmir police question three Kashmiri journalists 22 Apr 2020 Police in Srinagar filed separate First Information Reports (FIR) against Kashmiri photojournalist Masrat Zahra and journalist Gowhar Geelani and…Chechnya: award-winning journalist threatened by Governor over COVID19 reporting 22 Apr 2020 Chechen Governor Ramzan Kadyrov has threatened Russian journalist Elena Milashina for reporting about a shortage of protective equipment amongst…Bangladesh: Politician charges media under Digital Security Act 22 Apr 2020 A politician has accused media workers who shared a story on the alleged misappropriation of Covid-19 relief rice in Bangladesh of breaching the…Nepal: FNJ provides key support to journalists and media during the pandemic 21 Apr 2020 Nepal has been under a countrywide lockdown since March 24 but for most journalists 'working from home' is not a privilege available to them. Somalia: Journalist arrested for reporting rape 21 Apr 2020 UPDATE 23.04.2020 Voice of America (VOA) reporter Mukhtar Mohamed Atosh was arrested by police on 20 April in Baidoa for reporting on the death of a…Pakistan: Jang and Geo staff face unpaid salary crisis 21 Apr 2020 After years of industrial conflict, Jang and Geo employees continue to work without pay. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its…Philippines: Magazine website targeted by digital attack 20 Apr 2020 The Philippines Graphic website was hacked by unidentified parties on Saturday, April 18. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemn…Twenty-four rights-groups call on Turkey to release all those arbitrarily detained, now at risk of Covid-19 20 Apr 2020 In the early hours of Tuesday 14 April, the Turkish Parliament passed a law which will lead to the release of up to 90,000 prisoners. However, it…Hong Kong: Next Digital founder arrested on illegal assembly charge 20 Apr 2020 Jimmy Lai, media tycoon and the founder of Next Digital, was arrested by Hong Kong authorities on April 18 and charged for his role in the unlawful… Page 172 of 827. 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