News and Press Releases

Passed on 21 April at IFJ Executive Committee meeting in Athens, Greece

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…

Several journalists and media workers were trapped for three days inside their workplaces after fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary…

Vietnamese police have confirmed the detention of blogger Duong Van Thai, three days after his alleged abduction from his home in Bangkok, Thailand on…

Bangladeshi journalist Ayub Meahzi has suffered grave injuries after a group of unidentified armed assailants attacked and threw him from a two-story…

Durante la madrugada del domingo, el diario Clarín le anunció por correo electrónico la desvinculación a al menos 48 periodistas y trabajadorxs de…

Journalists Tawfiq Al-Mansoori, Abdul Khaleq Amran, Akram Al-Waleedi and Hareth Humaid, who had been sentenced to death for their journalistic work,…

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…

Freelance journalist and political activist Nguyen Lan Thang has been sentenced to six years in prison on April 12 in a closed-door court hearing, for…

Daniel Urresti, quien además es excongresista y excandidato presidencial, fue condenado a 12 años de prisión como coautor del asesinato del periodista…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and 19 press freedom, freedom of expression and human rights organizations call on Turkey’s…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) will hold its Annual General Meeting and Executive Committee meeting in Athens, Greece, on 20 and 21…

The new Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) proposed by the Sri Lankan parliament, designed to replace the existing Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) of 1979,…

Quelques semaines après l’interdiction aux journalistes de couvrir la première session du parlement le 13 mars, le Parlement a récidivé le 10 avril,…

The International and European Federation of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) and its affiliate in Kosovo, AGK, strongly condemn the violent attack on journalist…

Two senior Maldivian journalists were issued serious threats via phone and text on April 7 following the publication of an article about a…