News and Press Releases

Shikh Shan, a correspondent for Express News group was attacked in Jahanian, Punjab on July 22. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and…

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…

Nearly 17 months since a senior female Maldivian editor was allegedly sexually harassed by an officer in the Maldives presidential communications…

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), journalists from Rappler, ABS-CBN, artists and cultural workers filed a petition for…

Más de la mitad de las mujeres periodistas han experimentado un aumento de las desigualdades de género debido a COVID-19 , según una nueva encuesta…

The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) announced on July 20 that broadcast network Al Jazeera did not have a valid licence to…

Riot police fine journalists covering the anniversary of the violent Yuen Long mob attack last year. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)…

The Sudanese army has threatened activists and journalists with lawsuits for “insulting the military” on 18 July. The International Federation of…

Matiullah Jan, a senior Pakistani journalist who was abducted in broad daylight on July 21 in Islamabad was released late at night on the same day…

Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa pleaded not guilty on her 5th tax case before a Pasig Regional Trial Court on Wednesday, July 22. The…

Rappler’s chief executive officer Maria Ressa faces court tomorrow on criminal tax charges based on suite of tax violations that are predicated on…

El Sindicato de Periodistas del Paraguay denunció que Roberto Esquivel, trabajador de prensa del departamento de Amambay, fue arrestado y golpeado por…

Owner of the Dainik Afkara newspaper in Bhopal, Pyare Miyan, has been arrested following accusations of sexually assaulting minors and running a sex…

Journalist Mohamed Mounir died on 15 July after contracting Covid-19 in jail, where he had spent a month after his arrest on 15 June. The…

DY365 correspondent Rajib Sharma was detained by Dhubri police on July 16 in Assam after a Dhuburi Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) lodged a first…

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…