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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…

Founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange is jailed in the UK awaiting extradition to the US to face charges of espionage. If found guilty, he faces a jail…

UPDATED 19.12.22 Several prominent US journalists' Twitter accounts were suspended on Thursday 15 December without notice for allegedly violating…

Journalist and media activist Hala Fouad Badawy, who was arrested due to her reports and social media posts in December 2021, has been acquitted of…

The Spanish affiliates of the International and European Federation of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) have reached a landmark agreement with the government to…

How can journalists best report on upcoming EU elections and provide the public with ethical, gender aware reporting on politics? The issue of…

“Newsrooms are far from being inclusive and diverse. They are often homophobic, and there is a lot of harassment and delegitimisation of the LGBTQI+…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) remains deeply concerned at the ongoing destruction of independent media and press freedom in Hong…

La Asociación Nacional de Periodistas del Perú (ANP) alerta sobre la violencia que se está ejerciendo sobre lxs trabajadorxs de prensa que se…

Sixteen journalists and media workers lost their lives in the Asia Pacific region in 2022, the second highest rate of killings globally, the…

Hong Kong media magnate and Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to five years and nine months imprisonment on December 10 for breaching…

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 International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today renewed its call on the international community for concrete action to protect the safety and…

The International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate, the Myanmar Journalists Network (MJN), have today launched a campaign to end the…

An investigative team has concluded the October 23 killing of veteran journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya was a ‘planned targeted assassination’, with…

La syndicalisation des femmes journalistes travaillant dans les médias en ligne reste un défi majeur pour les syndicats africains. Tel est le…