News and Press Releases

Gaza’s journalists have received the highest accolade from the UN agency responsible for promoting peace and security. At a ceremony during UNESCO’s…

Many IFJ affiliates are taking action to mark World Press Freedom Day on 3 May. Here is a non-exhaustive list of their initiatives.

To mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), on behalf of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network…

The IFJ Gender Council Midterm meeting took place in an hybrid format in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan and online on 22-23 April 2024. Check all the…

Journalists in Gaza will soon benefit from a new solidarity centre in Khan Younis where they will be able to access electricity, the internet and…

Several journalists were reportedly illegally detained and abused in Punjab’s Gujrat district while covering local by-elections on April 21. The…

Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin are the latest journalists to be arrested in Russia for "extremism" following their alleged work with Navalny's…

In view of upcoming European parliament elections on 6-9 June, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has launched guidelines to encourage…

El comunicador fue asesinado el viernes 26 de abril en Morelos luego de haber sido interceptado en las cercanías de su hogar por un grupo de…

The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS), in cooperation with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), launched its first 2024 quarterly…

On the night of 22-23 April 2024, the Belgian federal police searched the premises of the Kurdish television channels Stêrk TV and Medya Haber (Medya…

“We condemn the dangers endured by women journalists in many parts of the world, putting their lives and health at risk when they do their jobs,…

Three reporters at the Italian newspaper Domani – Giovanni Tizian, Nello Trocchia, Stefano Vergine - are facing up to 9 years in prison. They are…

Four media associations and organisations met online on 17 April to launch the “Palestinian Media Sector Coordination Group-PMSCG.” The International…

Police in Punjab have reported that a previously unidentified body discovered on March 11 near the Lehri National Park has been confirmed to be…