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Following a decision by the Taiwanese government to look at reforms for the civil servant pension, protests broke out outside the Legislative Yuan in…

On 25th April the court in Silivri (Turkey) severely convicted 13 journalists and executives from the opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet to jail…

Two unknown gunmen shot dead Kabul News TV journalist Abdul Manan Arghand, 31, on April 25, 2018 at Yarana Market in the outskirts of Kandahar city,…

El gobierno mexicano confirmó la detención de uno de los supuestos asesinos del periodista Javier Valdez, ejecutado el 15 de mayo pasado en Sinaloa.…

Journalists and photojournalists from several private media were harassed and maltreated by security agents at Botswana’s capital airport on, 18…

Huang Qi has been in police detention in Sichuan in China since December 2016. Serious concerns have now been raised about his deteriorating health.…

Un periodista fue asesinado de un disparo en la cabeza cuando se encontraba transmitiendo una protesta en la costa caribeña del país. El hecho ocurrió…

Everyone needs reliable information and ways to fight misinformation – and that requires sound protection of authors' moral rights, say the…

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…

Liberian journalist Tyron Brown was found dead on 16 April. The IFJ joins its affiliate the Press Union of Liberia in calling for a swift…

Two masked men on a motorbike threw a ‘petrol bomb’ (an improvised explosive device) on the wall of the house of Patricia Mukhim, the editor of The…

La Federación Colombiana de Periodistas (FECOLPER) denuncia que seis periodistas fueron amenazados en tres departamentos distintos, en menos de dos…

“La Prensa Gráfica” confirmó la muerte de una periodista desaparecida desde el mediodía del sábado 14 de abril. Su cuerpo fue localizado al día…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) repudia el asesinato de los periodistas ecuatorianos de El Comercio, tras haber sido secuestrados en…