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Hanna Chernenko is a Kharkiv-based journalist and a member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU). She comes from the Luhansk region…

Today, one year after the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Partner Organisations to the Safety of Journalists’…

Journalist Dylan Lyons from the media Spectrum News 13 was shot dead on 23 February in Central Florida while reporting on a shooting incident. The…

As the conflict in Ukraine enters its second year, Russian journalists critical of the Kremlin know that anything can happen to them. 

El cuerpo del reportero fue encontrado el 13 de febrero y había sido reportado como desaparecido el día anterior. Si bien se desconocen aún las…

London-based Persian-language broadcaster, Iran International announced on 18 February plans to move its operations to the United States, after…

Le président du Syndicat National des Journalistes Tunisien Mohamed Yassine Jelassia est visé par une procédure judiciaire suite à la couverture d'une…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today suspended the Russian Union of Journalists (RUJ) from membership following a vote of the…

El reclamo iniciado por lxs trabajadores de la Agencia de Noticias del Estado Mexicano en febrero de 2020 por el despido de más de 200 trabajadorxs de…

Two weeks after the terrible earthquake that shook Northern Syria and Eastern Turkey, Kenan Şener, Secretary General of the Ankara Journalists…

French weekly Le Poher had to evacuate its office on 20 February 2023 after an anonymous caller said a bomb had been placed in the office in Carhaix,…

“Journalists and media workers have a fundamental right to do their work free from harassment. Unifor believes that media employers, unions, digital…

Concerns have been raised for journalist and women’s rights activist Sophia Huang Xueqin, who is said to have been experiencing severe health issues…

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…

Concerns for media independence and press freedom in Papua New Guinea (PNG) have been raised following the government’s announcement of a swift 12-day…

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive in Council has instated a mandatory minimum of 30 minutes of programming dedicated to ‘national education, national…