News and Press Releases

L’ Union des Journalistes Tchadiens (UJT) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) held a two -day workshop from 19 –…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) will launch its first solidarity center on 23 July in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. The launch, which was…

At least one journalist has been killed as protests against government hiring quotas continue across Bangladesh, with hundreds killed, injured or…

On 19 July, a Russian court sentenced US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva to six-and-a-half years in prison for spreading so-called "false…

The undersigned organisations express deep concerns about the physical attacks targeting Melita Vrsaljko, a journalist working for the Croatian…

The Olympics sporting action will start on 24 July and the Games will run until 11 August in Paris, France. Ahead of the Olympics start, the IFJ…

The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) condemns in the strongest terms the recent violent attacks on journalists in Kenya, viewing them as severe…

IFJ in the news

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…

The Gender Council of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), offers its support to women in Argentina who have suffered sexual harassment…

At least thirty Ukrainian journalists, -6 women and 24 men-, and media workers remain illegally detained in Russia, according to data from the…

Federico "el Wero" Hans fue atacado en la puerta de su domicilio mientras subía a su auto, y sufrió varios impactos de bala, por lo que se encuentra…

Cyprus is proposing an amendment to its criminal code that will introduce prison sentences of up to five years for anyone caught spreading “fake news”…

Selina Cheng, newly elected chairperson of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), has been terminated from her position at the Wall Street…

Kenyan Journalist and reporter for the privately owned MediaMax Limited, Catherine Kariuki Wanjeri, was shot three times in the thigh while covering…

Venezuela’s President and candidate for re-election, Nicolás Maduro, attacked international news agencies, Spanish EFE, British Reuters, French…

On 29 June, as journalist Thomas Dietrich was about to publish an investigation entitled "When Macron protects Marine Le Pen's financier" for online…