News and Press Releases

Urgent action is needed to tackle the widespread online abuse and harassment faced by women journalists around the world, according to the…

On International Women’s Day 2022, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) takes pause to acknowledge the courage of women journalists…

Within just a few days, a UK Sky News crew, as well as a Swiss independent journalist, were attacked by Russian forces in Ukraine. The European and…

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) are calling on media employers to ensure the protection of reporters they send to…

On Monday 28 February, the Spanish journalist Pablo Gonzalez was arrested in the south-western Polish city of Rzeswów, accused of being “an agent of…

Juan Carlos Muñiz, periodista del portal “Testigo Minero” fue baleado mientras conducía un taxi, que era su segunda fuente de ingresos. En lo que va…

La FIJ et la FEJ déplorent la spirale de la censure dans le paysage médiatique européen. Les autorités russes, en réponse à la censure par l’UE des…

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…

NUJ members at RTÉ gathered in Dublin on March 3 to express solidarity with the people of Ukraine and to highlight the plight of media workers under…

Aldwin Quitasol, a correspondent for the Daily Tribune, was walking home on March 1 when two unidentified assailants shot at him. The International…

On February 27, the website of CNN Philippines was hit by a cyberattack that made the site inaccessible to users while the network was hosting a…

Journalist Yevhenii Sakun, 49, an EFE correspondent and camera operator for the Ukrainian television channel LIVE, was killed during the shelling of…

On 26 February, Danish reporter Stefan Weichert and photographer Emil Filtenborg Mikkelsen were shot by unidentified attackers when they were on their…

On March 1, Russian authorities blocked access to two of the country's leading independent media outlets, Dozhd TV and Ekho Moskvy radio for allegedly…

Ils sont trois journalistes. Ils couvrent le même pays : le Mali. Un pays qu'ils aiment et où ils vivent. Tous les trois y sont otages, depuis trop…

Umesh Shrestha, editor of Nepal Fact Check, was summoned and harassed by officers from Nepal Police's Cyber Bureau after publishing a report on the…