News and Press ReleasesPalestine: Al Jazeera journalist shot dead in occupied West Bank 11 May 2022 UPDATED on 8.06.22 Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead by the Israeli army while covering a raid in the occupied West Bank town of…Belarus: Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) awarded global press freedom prize 27 Apr 2022 The Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) has been awarded the 2022 UNESCO Guillermo Cano Prize. The Award Ceremony will take place on 2 May in…Pakistan: PFUJ supports evacuating Afghan journalists 20 Apr 2022 The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has been working to provide every possible support to the Afghan Journalists to evacuate Afghanistan…Afghanistan: Two detained amid rising attacks on Afghan media under Taliban rule 20 Apr 2022 Television presenter Moheb Jalili was beaten and abducted by Taliban militants on April 17 and reporter Reza Shahir was detained by the Taliban on…Ukraine: the three solidarity centers for journalists are open 15 Apr 2022 Solidarity centers just launched by the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU), with the support of the International and European…Bangladesh: Journalist shot dead after exposing drug traficking activities 15 Apr 2022 Journalist Mohiuddin Sarkar Nayem was allegedly shot dead by drug dealers near the border with India in Cumilla city on 13 April. The International…Somalia: Mass arrests of independent journalists in Somaliland region 14 Apr 2022 Somaliland police arrested 16 journalists and raided the headquarters of Horn Cable TV on 13 April. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)…Greece: Journalist spied on by new surveillance software, report 14 Apr 2022 Journalist Thanasis Koukakis was allegedly spied on by a new surveillance software named Predator for at least three months, a report revealed. The…Yemen: YJS reports 20 media violations in the first quarter of 2022 14 Apr 2022 The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS) has documented 20 violations of press freedom in the country between 1 January and 31 March 2022, ranging from…Afghanistan: Blocking access to international media major blow to access to information, union survey 06 Apr 2022 The recent decision of the Taliban regime to block the broadcast of international media has been a major blow for press freedom and public access to…Ukraine: Ukrainian photojournalist Maks Levin found dead in Kyiv 04 Apr 2022 Ukrainian photojournalist Maks Levin who went missing since 13 March while documenting the Russian invasion of Ukraine near the capital, Kyiv, has…Tunisia: Public media workers announce one-day strike over risk to media freedom and editorial independence 31 Mar 2022 Tunisian public media workers will go on strike on April 2 in protest against shrinking press freedoms and attempts by President Kaïs Saied and his…Ukraine: "The most pressing need is safety equipment" 23 Mar 2022 At the beginning of the war in Ukraine and the bombing of major cities the IFJ and the EFJ launched a special Safety Fund to support journalists in…Ukraine: Two journalists killed near Kyiv 16 Mar 2022 Fox News camera operator Pierre Zakrzewski and Ukrainian producer and fixer Oleksandra Kuvshynova, also known as Sasha, were killed on 14 March while…Journalists in Ukraine are under fire. They need your solidarity. 10 Mar 2022 After more than a week of bombings, air strikes and gun battles, Russia’s war in Ukraine is intensifying.Poland: Spanish journalist Pablo Gonzalez detained while reporting on humanitarian crisis on Polish-Ukrainian border 07 Mar 2022 On Monday 28 February, the Spanish journalist Pablo Gonzalez was arrested in the south-western Polish city of Rzeswów, accused of being “an agent of… Page 7 of 48. Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748 Next Load more
