News and Press Releases

Journalists Navika Kumar and Saba Naqvi have been booked under sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for hosting a talk show and sharing a satirical…

Following the United Kingdom’s decision to extradite Julian Assange to face trial in the United States, the International Federation of Journalists’…

At least 10 local and international news organisations have been barred from covering the inauguration of incoming Chief Secretary John Lee and other…

La ministra del Interior del Reino Unido, Priti Patel, ha aceptado la petición del gobierno de Estados Unidos de extraditar al editor de Wikileaks,…

El amedrentamiento a la prensa con herramientas jurídicas es una estrategia de disuasión, desgaste y censura que utilizan tanto los estados como las…

UPDATED 16.06.22 Turkish police arrested 21 Kurdish journalists and media workers in a massive operation in the Kurdish-majority southeastern province…

En el Día Nacional de la Libertad de Prensa, los periodistas obtuvieron una victoria histórica contra el presidente brasileño Jair Bolsonaro. En…

El periodista británico Dom Phillips, colaborador habitual del periódico The Guardian, ha sido reportado como desaparecido en una zona remota de la…

The State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) police questioned the interim editor of The Kashmir Walla, Yashraj Sharma, on June 2,…

A group of people forcibly entered the office of Maldivian news outlet Mihaaru and threatened journalists and media workers on May 29, accusing the…

IFJ delegates from the Asia Pacific region formed a new regional group, the Federation of Asia-Pacific Journalists (FAPaJ), on May 31, during the…

Two Afghan journalists, Ali Akbar Khairkhwa and Jamaluddin Deldar, have reportedly disappeared from Kabul, with their whereabouts unknown since May…

Según cifras registradas por organizaciones colombianas, los amenazas a periodistas y medios de comunicación crecieron en un 59% en los primeros cinco…

A parliament minister has brought defamation charges under Timor Leste’s Penal Code against journalist Francisco Belo Simões da Costa, following…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) and International Center of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP)…

Following the arrest of photojournalist Mohammed Fawzi on Monday 16 May, a total of 26 journalists remain imprisoned in Egypt, according to the IFJ.…