News and Press Releases

Leaflets threatening to kill seven Tamil journalists were left at the Batticaloa Press Club and a nearby bus stop in Batticaloa, a city in the Eastern…

Robert Tapfumaneyi, a journalist working for Syl media, was assaulted by the security personnel of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) on…

Mulleriyawa Police in the Central Province of Sri Lanka refused on January 10 to record the death threat complaint of a court correspondent. The…

The Anti-Terrorism Court of Pakistan convicted journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry for allegedly possessing banned literature and spreading religious…

While Hong Kong’s protests continued, so too did the attacks on journalists and press freedoms in late December and early January. The International…

Sarhan Abukalloub (37) is a journalist and documentary film-maker born and raised in Gaza, Palestine. His work as a journalist in the small and…

Plusieurs journalistes se sont fait agressés par les forces de l'ordre libanaises alors qu'ils couvraient les manifestations mercredi 15 janvier à…

Egyptian police raided the office of the Turkish state-run news agency in Cairo on Tuesday. The next day it detained four staff members and their…

The annual report on The State of Media Freedom in Somalia, published by the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), has revealed an array of…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joined today a group of international press freedom organisations to call upon the prime minister of…

Du 7 au 9 janvier 2020 à Amman (Jordanie), la Fédération internationale des journalistes a organisé un séminaire de formation sur la sécurité…

A journalist working for Iraqi broadcaster Dijlah TV and his cameraman were killed by unknown gunmen on Friday January 10 in the southern Iraqi city…

El comunicador Fidel Ávila Gómez estaba siendo buscado desde el pasado 29 de noviembre de 2019, cuando fue reportado desaparecido. Su cuerpo fue…

In an annual report published by the Yemeni Journalists’ Syndicate (YJS), the union reports 134 violations of media and journalists' rights in 2019.…

Nima Saffar, a journalist and prominent author in Iran, has been summoned to Gorgan prison to serve an 8-month jail term. According to his Instagram…

More than 750 violations against media workers were recorded in 2019, according to an annual report published by the Palestinian Journalists’…