News and Press Releases

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…

El máximo tribunal peruano ratificó la condena de 12 años de prisión contra el ex militar y político Daniel Urresti por el asesinato del periodista…

Three years after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, on August 15, 2021, journalists and media workers continue to face escalating challenges,…

Capital FM journalist, Djuma Culubali and Radio Popular journalist Ngouisam Casimiro Monteiro were attacked by the Rapid Intervention Police while…

The founder and director of private online station Radio M and the Maghreb Emergent media, Ihsane El Kadi, has been deprived of freedom for 600 days.…

Russian internet monitoring services reported widespread slowdowns of online platform YouTube on 8 August, making it nearly inaccessible without using…

The African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) and the International Organisation for Migration…

Israel’s strategy of delegitimising the work of critical media and suggesting that Gaza’s journalists might be accomplices of terrorism is extremely…

The Association of Iranian Journalists (AoIJ) has called upon the recently elected president, and newly formed government, to reopen its office in the…

Three Malaysiakini journalists were summoned by police after publishing an article covering claims of a significant leadership reshuffle within the…

[UPDATED 12.08.2024] At least 122 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, several have been injured and others are missing during…

A court in the Philippines has overturned a government order to shutter embattled digital media outlet Rappler, a significant victory for press…

La Cámara de Diputados de Uruguay aprobó, con los votos de la bancada oficialista, el proyecto de Ley de Medios del gobierno. Esta iniciativa ha…

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…

Today, 9 August 2024, marks four years since the fraudulent presidential election took place in Belarus, which intensified the crackdown on…

Badour Oumar Ali, editor-in-chief of the country’s leading online news site, Tchadinfos, was released after 24 hours in custody. Oumar Ali was…