News and Press Releases

The residence of prominent television journalist, Chamuditha Samarawickrema, was attacked by four unidentified assailants in the Piliyandala district…

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…

Senior journalist Mohsin Jamil Baig was arrested by Islamabad Police under the Anti-Terrorism Act on February 16 after a raid on his residence by…

Sincha Dimara, one of Papua New Guinea’s longest-serving journalists and Head of News and Current Affairs at EMTV, was suspended for three weeks…

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…

The International Federation of Journalists remains gravely concerned at the rapid collapse of Hong Kong’s free media since the National Security…

21 journalists and media workers lost their lives during 2021 in the Asia Pacific region, accounting for almost half of all journalist killings…

The International Federation of Journalists has today published the most comprehensive report on journalists and media staff killed in work-related…

Fahad Shah, founder and editor of local news portal The Kashmir Walla, has been detained under India’s sedition and anti-terror laws for allegedly…

Rohit Biswal, a reporter based in Odisha, was killed by an improvised explosive device (IED) allegedly planted by Maoist insurgents on February 5. The…

A Dutch reporter was interrupted by Chinese security officials while reporting live on the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. The International…

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 identifying as Taliban militants arrested Ariana News journalists Aslam Hijab and Waris Hasrat on January 31. The International Federation of…

China risks damaging its own international image by restricting reporting by resident foreign correspondents, a new report by the International…

Sri Lankan media collectives have called on the nation’s government to take sincere action to end impunity for crimes against journalists, in an…

A report issued by a Beijing-based foreign journalist group flagged declining press freedom in China, as correspondents continue to face intimidation,…