Sri Lanka: Journalist ordered to 90-day detention for alleged intelligence breach

Keerthi Ratnayake, a journalist affiliated with Lanka e News, was arrested on August 14 by Sri Lanka’s government and accused of providing…

Pakistan: Underpayment and sacking of journalists on the rise

Recent studies by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) indicate large-scale forced dismissals of journalists from Pakistani media houses…

Afghanistan: Civil society group calls on G7 leaders to support Afghan media workers

UPDATED 25.08.21 As G7 leaders convene today, 24 August, to discuss evacuation efforts in Afghanistan over 50 civil society organisations, including…

Afghanistan: Media groups call on governments to take immediate action

A group of media support organisations, including the IFJ, has called on the Media Freedom Coalition (MFC) of governments to commit and take immediate…

Myanmar: Journalists arrested and held in Yangon interrogation centre

Sithu Aung Myint, a political analyst for Voice of America and Frontier Myanmar, and BBC Media Action senior producer Htet Htet Khine, were arrested…

Maldives: MJA launches report on impunity for crimes against journalists

The Maldives Journalists Association (MJA), the Maldives affiliate of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) launches its report entitled…

Afghanistan: Taliban raid Enikaas TV head’s home

Armed Taliban militants raided the house of Zalmai Lotfi, the head of Enikaas TV, on August 20. The International Federation of Journalists and its…

South Korea: Concerns over media law amendment

South Korea’s Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee of the National Assembly have introduced amendments to the Press Arbitration Act, that include…

Afghanistan: Taliban takes two female journalists off air

Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA) news anchor Khadija Amin and news presenter Shabnam Dawran were removed from their posts and taken off air by the…

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Afghanistan : "Nous avons reçu des centaines de demandes d'aide"

"Nous avons eu le cas d'une famille menacée à qui l'on a dit que la seule façon d'être laissée en paix était que leur fille - une journaliste - épouse…

Philippines: Editor shot dead in Quezon City

On August 17, tabloid editor Gwenn Salamida was shot dead by a robber in her recently opened salon in Quezon City. The International Federation of…

India: Jammu and Kashmir Police assault journalists covering Muharram procession

Jammu and Kashmir police chased a group of journalists and attacked them with batons while they were covering the Muharram procession in Srinagar on…

Afghanistan: Taliban raids belie proclamations, media at heightened anxiety

Taliban militants carried out search operations in homes of at least three employees of German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) and a freelance…

Cambodia: Authorities confiscate journalists’ press card and materials

Authorities from the Meanchey district in the south-eastern part of Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, confiscated An Vichet, a freelance journalists’…

Pakistan: Journalist in ICU after attack by a political mob

Ghulam Qadir Shar, a Pakistani journalist, working for Time News and Daily Panhanji Akhbar, was attacked by a local political leader’s supporters in…

Afghanistan : les gouvernements doivent aider les défenseurs des droits de l'homme

MIS À JOUR le 17.08.21. Après avoir capturé des dizaines de villes à travers l'Afghanistan dans une offensive éclair, les talibans ont fait tombé la…

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