News and Press Releases

An executive of Pakistani broadcaster ARY News was arrested on sedition charges on August 10, with several more media workers named in First…

WION news correspondent, Anas Mallick, and his crew were abducted and assaulted while covering a story in Kabul to mark the one-year anniversary of…

Tras 20 días en cautiverio, el comunicador fue puesto en libertad por sus captores, quienes lo habían secuestrado el 17 de julio pasado junto a otras…

En mayo de este año, un grupo de mujeres periodistas de Canal 9 habían denunciado a un superior por acoso sexual y habían alertado del carácter…

Journalists in Palestine will join a sit-in organised by Labour unions to demand improved social conditions for media workers. In a joint statement…

Víctor Hugo Quijada Tacuri, ex candidato por el Partido Nacionalista del Perú acusado de acoso y chantaje sexual, denunció nuevamente a la periodista…

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…

Photographer and activist Aye Kyaw, who was known for documenting anti-junta protests, has been reported dead in custody after his arrest on July 30.…

The President of the All Manipur Working Journalists Union (AMWJU), Wangkhemcha Shamjai, was summoned and harassed by National Investigation Agency…

El comunicador Ernesto Méndez falleció el 2 de agosto en Guanajuato luego de que un grupo armado irrumpiera en el bar en el que se encontraba, que era…

After a series of British journalists, Russia has banned, on Monday morning, the Danish public television correspondent in Moscow, Matilde Kimer. The…

Working journalists in Myanmar continue to face growing security and safety threats, with one journalist imprisoned and another detained on July 29…

Two DBC News journalists, Saiful Islam Jewel and Azad Ahmed, were assaulted on August 2 while investigating alleged irregularities in the procurement…

Pedro Castillo aseguró que denunciará a la producción periodística del programa Panorama, arguyendo que el mismo difundió “noticias falsas” en un…

At least 23 journalists and media workers are imprisoned in Egypt for simply carrying out their professional duties according to IFJ statistics. The…

Officers of the primary riot police unit of the Hellenic Police (MAT) physically attacked and teargassed several journalists and covering a protest in…