Press freedom is derived from the fundamental human right to freedom of expression and is the foundation of a free and democratic society. Writes…

El presidente electo amenazó con retirarle la publicidad oficial al diario Folha de Sao Paulo por comentar en su contra. La Federación Internacional…

Des groupes de représentant de journalistes, d’éditeurs, de propriétaires de médias et de militants de la liberté de la presse joignent leurs forces…

Indonesialeaks, an online collaborative whistleblower platform, has been accused of publishing a non-credible report and one of the founders,…

In less than 24 hours, two journalists have been killed in attacks in Chhattisgargh and Jharkhand, India. The International Federation of Journalists…

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…

A group of 21 British MPs are the latest to back the IFJ’s call for a UN Convention on the protection of journalists.

Newsrooms of the state-owned media in Sri Lanka were targeted and editorial staff harassed following the controversial appointment of former president…

Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda was released, three years after he was abducted in Syria. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins…

Number of journalists killed since 1994: 89. Prosecutions: 4. 53 journalists killed in last 5 years, on average 10 journalists a year. Most…

Our affiliates organize activities to mark 2th November 2018, UN Day to end impunity for crimes against journalists.

On 16th October 2017, Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered in a car bomb attack in the town of Bidnija, near her…

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…

Durante el 2018 la lista de periodistas asesinados en México ha alcanzado un número de 8 muertes, que se suman al centenar de casos que ocurren desde…

As a consequence of the fighting between the Houthis, the Yemeni government forces supported by the Saudi led-coalition and al-Qaida, 35 journalists…