57-year-old Samir Abeid, a dual Iraqi and Norwegian national , was arrested by Iraqi security forces on Sunday 22 October at his home in Al Qadisyah…

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 14, Rosalyn Albaniel Evara, the business editor of PNG’s largest newspaper, Post Courier, was rushed to hospital but died shortly after.…

The Pacific Media Network (PMN) launched on Friday, October 27 at the IFJ’s inaugural Pacific regional meeting and workshop in Port Vila, Vanuatu, and…

In all, 22 media workers across the Asia-Pacific have lost their lives this year. We grimly expect more before the year draws to an end. This is not…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly criticise the recent decision by Next magazine to terminate a veteran political cartoonist.…

After decades of intimidation, draconian prison sentences, persecution and being driven into exile by the country’s former military regime, Myanmar’s…

La campaña de la FIP para poner fin a la impunidad este 2017 comenzará el 2 de noviembre, Día Internacional para Poner Fin a la Impunidad de los…

Representantes de periodistas y trabajadores de prensa designaron a las nuevas autoridades que gobernarán el organismo regional por los próximos tres…

As a consequence of the fighting between the Houthis, the Saudi led-coalition and al-Qaida, 28 journalists have died in Yemen since 2007, three of…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has learned with deep regret the ban imposed on two broadcasters, the assault on dozens of reporters…

A Syrian journalist was killed and a cameraman injured in a shelling by Syrian government forces on 29 October in Damascus province. The International…