News and Press Releases

The Malaysian Government tabled an ‘Anti-Fake News’ bill in parliament on Monday, March 26, ahead of general elections that are to be held in the…

Delhi police assaulted two women journalists and snatched away the camera of one while they were covering the demonstration organized by students and…

Un grupo de periodistas que trabajan en la Agencia de Noticias del Estado Télam, serán sancionadas por el Directorio tras participar del Paro…

A journalist was attacked by a political leader in Cape Town, South Africa on 20 March while covering a story outside the parliament. The…

The IFJ has welcomed calls by United Nations Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk that freedom of the media and the rights of journalists must be respected…

Following a spate of attacks on journalists and their equipment in Iraq over the past few days, the IFJ and its affiliate the Kurdistan Journalists…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) today teamed up with the National Union of…

The Maldives Police arrested three journalists of opposition-aligned Raajje TV on March 16 and charged two of them with criminal offences for…

As China holds its annual political meetings, the media has come under intense scrutiny, with two journalists having their press accreditation for the…

Malaysian Government needs to take immediate steps to repeal legislation that is crippling the media. The IFJ and the National Union of Journalists,…

In a statement published today the International and the European Federations of Journalists (IFJ and EFJ) voice their concerns over the exclusion of…

On behalf of the International and the European Federation of Journalists, we would like to raise our concerns over the ongoing EU debate on the…

Over six months after the cold-blooded murder of senior journalist Gauri Lankesh in Bangalore, India, an arrest was made of the first accused KT…

Unions participating in the two-day meeting "Strengthening Solidarity and Cooperation between journalists' unions in North African", held on 7/8 March…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today welcomed the UN report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the…