News and Press Releases

As Hong Kong police crackdown on commemorations of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, journalists and media workers have faced obstruction and…

The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) and their affiliate, the Trade Union of Media of Montenegro (TUMM), sent a letter…

Belgrade Court of Appeal’s most senior judge, Dušanka Đorđević, has filed two lawsuits against KRIK investigative media journalists Bojana Pavlović…

The undersigned international media freedom, free expression, and journalist organisations call on the German authorities to conduct a thorough…

Assaults have rocked Bangladesh’s media community, with journalist Aklakur Rahman Akash suffering serious damage to his eye following an assault near…

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…

Russia’s Ministry of Defence confirmed, on 27 May, that it has detained Ukrainian investigative journalist Viktoria Roshchyna. She had been reported…

On 23 May, journalists’ unions in Greece and the government signed a collective labour agreement for journalists employed by the State and public…

The Punjab Provincial Assembly has passed the Punjab Defamation Act of 2024 despite protests from observing journalists and opposition politicians and…

The owner of a Tamil newspaper allegedly threatened several journalists in Tamil language media, with a local politician reportedly issuing legal…

On May 21, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa digital journalist Kamran Dawar was fatally shot in North Waziristan, while Sindh journalist Nasrullah Gadani was killed…

A Croatian Supreme Court decision published on 16 May said the extraordinary dismissal in 2018 of Hrvoje Zovko, president of the Croatian Journalists'…

In a letter to the Vice-President of the European Commission’s Commissioner for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová, the International and European…

Chairperson and publisher of the Kantipur Media Group Kailash Sirohiya was arrested on May 21, nominally over issues with his citizenship documents,…

Proposed revisions to Indonesia's Broadcasting Bill have ignited widespread condemnation due to draconian restrictions that would impact democracy and…

Reporters from the Taiwanese Central News Agency (CNA) were denied interview permits to the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA), with officials…