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A driver from Now News was targeted with a projectile fired by a police weapon on October 14, before being beaten and detained by police for two…

The IFJ hosted a press briefing at the Brussels Press Club organised by the ITUC for a delegation of human rights and pro-democracy activists visiting…

Al menos doce periodistas claramente identificados como tales fueron agredidos por agentes de policía durante las protestas ocurridas el pasado 14 de…

Journalists Saad Ahmed, working for Hawar ANHA news agency, and Mohamed Hussein, correspondent for Çira TV, were killed and four others were injured…

Pro-democacy protests in Hong Kong have dominated headline news for months and the unrest shows no signs of dying down. The IFJ will organise a press…

Several journalists have been arrested in Egypt in a new crackdown on independent media.

Activists across world times zones unite to tackle the biggest issue of our time, human DISPARITY.

En la noche del 10 de octubre, el periodista radial y corresponsal Nehemie Joseph fue encontrado asesinado de dos balazos en el interior de su…

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…

A series of false allegations and smears have this week targeted journalists and unionists in Hong Kong known for speaking out against attacks on…

Four townships in Myanmar’s Rakhine state have been closed off from internet access for nearly three months, blocking access to information to…

More than 800 workers are to lose their jobs following the announcement of the closure of the Utusan Malaysia, Mingguan Malaysia, Kosmo! and Kosmo!…

The International Federation of Journalists has joined a coalition of international organisations to call on the prime minister of Iraq, Mr. Adil…

The Hong Kong government’s use of colonial era emergency regulations to prohibit face coverings in protests adds another hurdle for press freedom for…

La Federación Internacional de Periodistas (FIP) se solidariza con lxs trabajadorxs de prensa y con el pueblo ecuatoriano ante la violencia desatada…

Several media offices were attacked and stormed by masked armed men in Baghdad on Saturday 5 October in the evening amid the violent protests in Iraq.…