News and Press Releases

IFJ affiliates around the world have taken key actions in support of media workers amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Help us assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women journalists by answering our questionnaire designed by our Gender Council.

"The impact of the health and economic crisis brought about by Covid-19 will without doubt have terrible consequences on both men and women…

Women trade union leaders and activists from all over the world met for the third and last webinar to address the effects of COVID-19 on women workers…

Online feminist newsgroups, Magdalene and Konde.co experienced a range of digital attacks in the last month. The International Federation of…

Women trade union leaders and activists joined forces to expose the injustices and abuses facing female workers during the COVID pandemic in a webinar…

A TV journalist was forced by bosses to submit her resignation for being pregnant and not being "mobile" enough to report. The International…

Nine global unions have joined forces for a gender equal new normal in a series of webinars addressing women workers in the context of the Covid-19…

Global unions are joining forces for a gender equal new normal in a series of webinars to address #ALLwomen workers in the #COVID19 outbreak. These…

Women journalists are suffering greater stress and anxiety than their male counterparts as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an…

Take part in the IFJ survey on Press freedom and COVID-19 and help us assess the impact of the pandemic outbreak on journalists' working conditions.

To mark International Women's Day on 8th March, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urges world governments to ratify the International…

BBC presenter and National Union of Journalists (NUJ) member Samira Ahmed today won a landmark equal pay victory against the BBC. The International…

The European Broadcasters Union (EBU) has published a new report, ‘All Things Being Equal’, in which its members share their own experience and good…

Urooj Iqbal, a female journalist was shot and killed by her husband on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The crime…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) reaffirm their commitments to build stronger…