News and Press Releases

Impunity: Somalia

58 journalists have been killed since 2010, only 4 perpetrators have been punished.

Impunity: Kosovo

Kosovo: Disappeared journalists’ cases still unsolved

Since 2010, at least 82 journalists have been killed with only 5 cases resolved.

Free Assange

On the eve of the US appeal against the dismissal of its application to extradite Julian Assange, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the…

On October 24, Taliban militia attacked freelance journalist, Sadaqat Ghorzan, while reporting on the recently reopened Torkham border crossing…

On 25 October, several journalists were arrested and media offices stormed during the unfolding of a military coup in Khartoum. The International…

Leading journalists will explain how they conducted major investigations, the tools they use, the ethical considerations, the challenges and threats…

The Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD), working in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Maldives Journalist…

On October 23, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) together with the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) will launch the first major…

Famous Pakistani female journalist Asma Shirazi was harassed by a slew of online followers and supporters of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s…

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…

On October 21, Taliban militants attacked several journalists covering a protest rally organized by a group of women demanding “work, bread, and…

Logo Novy Chas

Staff members of the Belarusian political weekly newspaper Novy Chas were searched by the authorities, temporarily detained and interrogated on 19 and…

On 5 October 2021, a new law went into effect in Armenia, raising the maximum threshold for “insults” and “defamation” fines by three times their…

Myanmar’s military junta has freed 13 journalists and media workers, after its announcement on October 18 that over 5,000 prisoners and wanted persons…

UNESCO and the International Federation of Journalists cordially invite you to participate in the Global Conference on Improving the Protection,…