News and Press Releases

Myanmar: Two reporters attacked while covering anti-regime protest

Two journalists were injured at an anti-regime protest in Yangon when a military vehicle drove through the crowd on December 5. The International…

NUJ statement on the Foreign Office’s handling of the evacuation of Kabul as the Taliban took control

A whistleblower described the chaos and inaction at the heart of government, saying fewer than 5 per cent received help. The publication today of…

France : la Carte de presse internationale de la FIJ reconnue par les autorités

La FIJ se joint à ses deux affiliés français, le SNJ et le SNJ-CGT, et prend note de la nouvelle version Schéma national de maintien de l’ordre…

France: des journalistes afghans enfin évacués 

La Fédération Internationale des Journalistes (FIJ) se joint à son affilié, le Syndicat National des Journalistes (SNJ) pour saluer l'évacuation par…

China: Officials commission surveillance system targeting journalists

Recent reports reveal that journalists and other ‘suspicious’ actors will be tracked by an elaborate surveillance system allegedly commissioned by the…

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…

Belarus: The government intensifies its crackdown on independent journalists and media

On 1 December, the authorities in Belarus arrested and searched the houses of several independent journalists across the country for simply doing…

Sri Lanka: Journalist attacked by soldiers for reporting on Tamil memorial

Tamil journalist Vishwalingam Vishwachandran was brutally attacked by a group of Sri Lankan soldiers in Mullaitivu district on November 28. The…

Pakistan: Female journalist and family attacked in Lahore

On November 24, unknown assailants targeted female journalist, Ambreen Fatima, attacking her as she drove with family in the eastern city of Lahore.…

China: Businessman and journalist Fang Bin remains in detention

Chinese businessman Fang Bin, who reported on the Covid-19 pandemic from the front line in China, was reportedly being detained pending trial. The…

Afghanistan: Taliban’s new directives will further muzzle press freedom

The Taliban has announced eight religious ‘guidelines’ which restrict the broadcasting of media that contravenes Islamic values, with several edicts…

Perú: periodistas sufrieron diversas formas de hostigamiento y agresiones en las últimas semanas

Dos reporteros del periódico La República y uno del semanario Hildebrandt en sus 13 fueron blanco de hostigamientos y amenazas tras publicar artículos…

Italy: Solidarity with harassed TV reporter Greta Beccaglia

Journalist of Toscana TV Greta Beccaglia was groped by a football fan while she was reporting live from the Empoli vs Fiorentina game in Empoli on 27…

Pakistan: IFJ holds a training on safety of women journalists and gender equality

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), with the support of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), arranged a two-day Gender Equality…

“Journalist unions in Africa are undergoing very challenging times"

The Director of the Namibia Media Trust (NMT) Zoe Titus said that journalist unions in Africa are undergoing very challenging times since declining…

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…

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