News and Press Releases

Several journalists and demonstrators were attacked with nerve gas by security forces in Tunis on 22 July, during a protest against the new draft…

Calls for a ban on the BBC by the Somaliland authorities to be lifted have increased, amid accusations that the silencing of the broadcaster is part…

Two independent journalists were violently attacked by the Federal Somali Police Force (SPF) on 18 July and one journalist was arrested and has been…

UPDATE: 22.07.22 American journalist Stavros Nicolas Niarchos and Congolese journalist Joseph Kazadi Kamuanga were arrested and detained by the DRC's…

New amendments to the draft constitution proposed by Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed represent a serious threat to media freedom. The International…

The Editor in- chief of Gainako Online Newspaper, Yusuf Taylor, was arrested and charged with “obstructing a policer officer” and detained for four…

Delegates attending the International Labour Conference (ILC) adopted a resolution to add the principle of a safe and healthy working environment to…

The media are a long way from providing adequate coverage of the severity of the climate crisis, while journalists need more training to improve their…

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…

IFJ delegates, meeting in Muscat, Oman, from 31 May to 3 June, elected the new members of the executive committee.

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…

Dominique Pradalié from France, member of the National Union of Journalists (SNJ), was elected President of the International Federation of…

Oman, Mascate, Mercredi 1er Juin 2022.

Oman, Muscat, Tuesday 31 May 2022.

The 31st World Congress of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) will take place from 31 May -3 June 2022 in Muscat, Oman. Over 250…

Nine journalists and media workers working for Nisir International Corporation and Ashara, both Youtube Channels in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region,…