News and Press Releases

On October 29, police and military personnel raided the office of the independent news outlet, the Development Media Group, arresting reporter Htet…

Freelance media workers from the Metro Manila area launched a guild dedicated to their professional rights on October 21, following years of research,…

The family of Wael al-Dahdouh, Al Jazeera’s bureau chief in Gaza, was killed on 24 October in an Israeli airstrike on the Nuseriat camp, in the centre…

On October 14, West Papuan journalist Victor Mambor was informed that the police investigation into an explosion outside his home in January had been…

On the anniversary of the killing of journalist Arshad Sharif by Kenyan security personnel, the anchor’s wife has filed a lawsuit against Kenyan…

The Israeli government has approved on 20 October a new regulation that will allow for the temporary shut down of news channels which ‘damage national…

On October 17, the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) announced the start of daily one-hour protest action at Kantipur Media Group (KMG) in…

Unverified information, unsourced videos and images from social networks: the war between Hamas and Israel is also a war of communication. The IFJ,…

In two separate incidents on October 12, army personnel obstructed journalists and media workers, deleting footage they had captured of an attack on…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) have published a safety advisory for…

Reuters video journalist Issam Abdallah was killed on 13 October by an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, while providing video signal for…

Since the outbreak of the armed conflict between Hamas and Israel, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has been in constant dialogue …

Student journalist Mosharrof Shah was attacked and threatened by a group of individuals while on campus at the University of Chittagong, after…

Palestinian journalist and IFJ Safety Trainer Sami Abu Salem shares the reality of journalists operating from Gaza: “We have no internet service,…

Australian journalist Cheng Lei has returned to Australia after over three years of pre-trial detention on National Security Charges. The…