News and Press ReleasesAfghanistan: Media continues to erode under three years of Taliban rule 15 Aug 2024 Three years after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, on August 15, 2021, journalists and media workers continue to face escalating challenges,…Malaysia: Three Malaysiakini journalists summoned by police 13 Aug 2024 Three Malaysiakini journalists were summoned by police after publishing an article covering claims of a significant leadership reshuffle within the…Palestine: At least 122 journalists and media workers killed in Gaza 12 Aug 2024 [UPDATED 12.08.2024] At least 122 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, several have been injured and others are missing during…Philippines: IFJ welcomes reversal of Rappler shutdown order 12 Aug 2024 A court in the Philippines has overturned a government order to shutter embattled digital media outlet Rappler, a significant victory for press…Afghanistan: Taliban suspends 14 media outlets 09 Aug 2024 As the third anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan approaches on August 15, the country’s media continues to face severe challenges…India: Broadcast journalist assaulted while covering rally 06 Aug 2024 Broadcast journalist M Rameshchandra was allegedly assaulted by a policeman while covering a rally in the Imphal East District of Manipur. The…Bangladesh: IFJ demands protections for media workers as political instability continues 06 Aug 2024 As long-running and controversial political leader Sheikh Hasina fled the country, media workers reporting on the crisis remain at the frontline of a…Bangladesh: Two more journalists killed, hundreds injured as riots rage 30 Jul 2024 At least two more journalists have been confirmed to have been killed and more than 160 injured amid violent nationwide protests in Bangladesh that…Bangladesh: Journalist killed as protests rage 23 Jul 2024 At least one journalist has been killed as protests against government hiring quotas continue across Bangladesh, with hundreds killed, injured or…Hong Kong: New HKJA chair fired by Wall Street Journal 18 Jul 2024 Selina Cheng, newly elected chairperson of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), has been terminated from her position at the Wall Street…Pakistan: Journalist gunned down in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 15 Jul 2024 Aaj News journalist Hasan Zaib has been shot dead in the Nowshera district of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province by unknown…Pakistan: Kenyan court rules Arshad Sharif killing illegal 11 Jul 2024 On July 8, the Kenyan High Court sitting in Kajiado ruled that the 2022 killing of Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif by Kenyan law enforcement…Kazakhstan: Prominent journalist killed in Ukraine 04 Jul 2024 Journalist and prominent government critic Aidos Sadykov died on July 2, after a shooting in Kyiv on June 18 left him comatose and hospitalised. The…China: Xinjiang journalists arrested, others sentenced 04 Jul 2024 Earlier this year, China arrested two ethnic Kazakh journalists in the northwestern province of Xinjiang, while jailed journalist and activist Sophie…India: Bihar journalist killed in stabbing 02 Jul 2024 Journalist Shivshankar Jha was fatally stabbed on June 25 in Bihar’s northwest, with Jha’s family claiming the killing was coordinated by an organised…Indonesia: Journalist murder allegedly linked to gambling and drug coverage 02 Jul 2024 Tribrata TV journalist Sempurna Pasaribu and three members of his family were tragically killed on June 27 in a fire at their home in Karo Regency,… Page 1 of 227. 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227 Next Load more