News and Press Releases

A London court has backed journalist Chris Mullin's appeal against a police order for him to reveal his sources, in a major victory for media freedom.…

Ayer, tras 37 años de espera, se inició el juicio oral por la desaparición del periodista Jaime Ayala Sulca, de 22 años, quien trabajaba en Radio…

MIS A JOUR 25.03.22 La police antiterroriste tunisienne a arrêté le journaliste Khalifa Al-Qasimi, vendredi 18 mars, pour avoir refusé de révéler ses…

On March 17, Taliban officers arrested TOLONews employees Bahram Aman, Khaplwak Sapai, and Nafay Khaleeq at the news outlet’s headquarters in Kabul.…

China has been accused of “veiled intimidation” after Beijing police visited the home of Jaime Santirso, one of their correspondents, on March 4 and…

Eight journalists and the Executive Director of Alternative Digitalk, an online television network were arrested during the police’s raid at their…

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…

Paris, 17 March 2022 – Today UNESCO announced new emergency measures to protect journalists in Ukraine, to help displaced Ukrainian journalist unions…

Armando Linares, director de Monitor Michoacán, fue asesinado ayer por la tarde en su domicilio y frente a su familia. El 31 de enero de este año,…

On Wednesday 2 March, members of the Tribune Publishing Guilds released a study highlighting pay inequities based on race, gender and ethnicity in…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners in calling on European Union Member States to set…

Fox News camera operator Pierre Zakrzewski and Ukrainian producer and fixer Oleksandra Kuvshynova, also known as Sasha, were killed on 14 March while…

The British Supreme Court has denied Julian Assange permission to appeal the decision to extradite him to the United States, where his life would be…

The Russian authorities arrested on 14 March journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, an editor with the Russian television channel Channel One following her…

Fox News reporter Benjamin Hall was attacked and seriously injured on 14 March while reporting on the outskirts of Kyiv. The International and…

An award-winning US journalist working in Ukraine, Brent Renaud, has been shot dead in Irpin, outside Kyiv, on Sunday 13 March. Ukrainian police said…