News and Press ReleasesHolding the Line: South East Asia Media Freedom Report 22 Nov 2019 Today, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and South East Asia Journalist Unions (SEAJU) launch Holding the Line: South East Asia Media…Hong Kong: Government fails to ensure the safety of journalists and uphold rights 22 Nov 2019 Journalists in Hong Kong face increasing dangers while covering protests. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Hong…Australia: Saudi journalists outed as gay and detained for seeking asylum 22 Nov 2019 UPDATED 17.12.2020 Two Saudi journalists fled Saudi Arabia in September after fearing for their lives after the government made their same-sex…Sri Lanka: Freelance journalist attacked only 48 hours before presidential election 18 Nov 2019 Unidentified assailants attacked Lasantha Wijeratna, a freelance journalist and anti- corruption activist, on November 14. The International…Vanuatu: Vanuatu journalist separated from family; denied return home 18 Nov 2019 A week after Vanuatu’s Daily Post media director had an annual work permit rejected and his residence visa cancelled, he has now been denied the…SAMSN: Indian journalists among targets of WhatsApp hack 15 Nov 2019 Israeli spyware Pegasus, suspected to be behind the hacking of WhatsApp worldwide, is found to have targeted Indian journalists, human rights…Cambodia: Two reporters arrested covering return of opposition leader 15 Nov 2019 Two reporters from independent media outlet Voice of Democracy (VOD) were arrested by military police officers in Poipet, a city in western Cambodia,…Australia: IFJ submission to Senate Inquiry into press freedom 15 Nov 2019 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) made a submission to Australia’s Senate Inquiry into Press Freedom on October 8, 2019. The IFJ and…Brussels: Journalism is not a crime, Julian Assange must be released 14 Nov 2019 The IFJ today pledged its ongoing support to the campaign to prevent the extradition of Julian Assange at a meeting at the European Parliament in…South Asia: 100 days of shutdown in Kashmir 13 Nov 2019 The ban on internet and communication services in Kashmir has now entered 100 days. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its South…Hong Kong: IFJ urges the Hong Government to apologise for assaults on journalists 13 Nov 2019 The Hong Kong government reached out to local journalist associations to discuss the police brutality against journalists. The International…Vanuatu: Media director has work permit renewal rejected 12 Nov 2019 The media director and publisher for Vanuatu’s only daily newspaper, Dan McGarry’s work permit renewal application was rejected by the Labour…Philippines: Radio broadcaster shot and killed 08 Nov 2019 Dindo Generoso, a radio broadcaster for DYEM 96.7 Bai Radio, was shot dead in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental by unidentified gunmen on Thursday,…Hong Kong: Police violence against journalists continues unabated 06 Nov 2019 Freelance photojournalist May James was searched, forced to remove her face mask, arrested, and detained at a police station in Kowloon overnight…Hong Kong: A weekend of attacks on the media 06 Nov 2019 As the Hong Kong protests enter their 22nd week, attacks on the media continue. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate…Malaysia: Questions raised on media ownership after mass layoffs announced 04 Nov 2019 Media Prima Berhard, the owner of various media including New Strait Times, Berita Harian and Harian Metro as well as four television channels, is… Page 83 of 226. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226 Next Load more
