News and Press Releases

To mark the International Day to End Impunity for crimes committed against journalists on 2 November, the IFJ is calling on governments, journalists…

El autor material y dos cómplices que habían sido detenidos en febrero de este año fueron condenados tras confesar su participación en el asesinato de…

Independent media outlet Konde.co was hit by a cyber-attack after publishing an article on sexual harassment within the Indonesian Ministry of…

El automóvil del periodista fue baleado cuando se dirigía a la emisora en la que trabaja. Roberson Alphonse fue alcanzado por los disparos pero luego…

On 25 October 2022, eleven journalists were arrested following raids on their homes in the cities of Ankara, Istanbul, Van, Diyarbakir, Urfa and…

Chadian journalist Oredje Narcisse, who worked for Radio FM of CEFOD (Centre de Formation et du Développement), was shot dead while covering a protest…

In the latest targeted prosecution of Jimmy Lai by Hong Kong authorities, the media tycoon and founder of Apply Daily was convicted of fraud on…

The Journalists Workers Union of Tanzania (JOWUTA) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) under the Union to Union…

Reporter Farhan Abdi Isse from HornCable TV and Sadaq Saed Nur, a former employee from Galmudug state TV and now freelance, were assaulted on 22…

Two journalists have been summoned by the National Police of Timor-Leste (PNTL) after publishing two articles on a minister’s request to dismiss…

ARY News anchor-person and senior journalist Arshad Sharif, who was living in hiding after allegedly receiving death threats for his critical…

The Norwegian Journalists Union (NO) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) held a three- day refresher training of…

On 13 October Ugandan President, Yoweri Musenvini, signed into law the Computer Misuse (Amendment) act containing provisions that will seriously…

A suspect in the murder of radio broadcaster Percival Mabasa, also known as Percy Lapid, is being held in custody after surrendering to police on…

On October 18, the Secretary General of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) and Bulatlat managing editor Ronalyn Olea was a…

Media workers from Myanmar news outlets BBC Burmese and The Irrawaddy have been forced into hiding after Myanmar’s military junta threatened legal…