News and Press Releases

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…

El comunicador fue asesinado a balazos en las cercanías a su domicilio, mientras conversaba con policías fuera de servicio en el barrio Aviación, en…

Après la détention provisoire du caricaturiste tunisien Twafiq Omran cette semaine, ce sont les journalistes Hechmi Nouira et Zina Zidi qui font…

Javier Barría, camarógrafo de la cadena Mega, fue alcanzado por una bala en el rostro durante enfrentamientos entre la policía y concurrentes en las…

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…

The Iranian government announced on 18 September its plans to establish a licensing system for journalists operating in the country. The…

“If the International Criminal Court does not investigate the death of Shireen Abu Akleh soon, it will lose all credibility among journalists and the…

The home of senior Pakistani journalist and Lahore Press Club president Azam Chaudhry was attacked by four unknown assailants on September 16. The…

Ariane Lavrilleux, the French journalist who revealed in November 2021 the French government’s complicity in “arbitrary executions”, was taken into…

En el marco del Día Internacional de la Igualdad Salarial, que se celebra el 18 de septiembre, desde la Oficina Regional para América Latina y el…

L'Union des journalistes Tchadiens (UJT), en collaboration avec la Fédération Internationale des Journalistes (FIJ) a organisé un atelier de…