News and Press Releases

At least 35 cases of harassment against 72 journalists were logged in Cambodia in 2020, according to a new report by the Cambodian Journalists…

In a statement published today, leading international press freedom and journalists’ organisations condemn the continued judicial persecution of…

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…

La Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ), représentant 600.000 journalistes dans le monde, et ses membres français du SNJ, du SNJ-CGT et de…

Myanmar authorities released Associated Press (AP) journalist Thein Zaw from detention on Wednesday, March 24, following his arrest three weeks ago.…

The Norwegian government has decided it will require a mandatory quarantine of 10 days for all foreign journalists on assignment in Norway. The…

La Cour suprême du Burundi a condamné le 23 juin 2020 sept journalistes à des peines de prison à perpétuité pour avoir "fomenté un coup d'état contre…

Leaders of 50 journalists’ unions and associations in 34 European countries today called on their governments to intensify pressure and take action in…

A journalist working for state-owned newspaper ‘Al Wehda’ was detained for the second time in six months on 7 March, in an alleged defamation case.…

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…

The IFJ today backed calls by its UK affiliate, the NUJ, on government ministers and all politicians to stop traducing journalists and media outlets…

Mumia Abu-Jamal, an African-American journalist with close ties to the Black Panthers, who has spent nearly 40 years in prison, has tested positive…

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…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) ha publicado hoy el informe sobre los periodistas y trabajadores/as de los medios de comunicación…

How do authoritarian regimes and armed conflicts silence journalists and undermine justice? How has the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the challenges…