IFJ

December 10, 2024

FAJ Demands Urgent Action to Halt Rising Attacks on Journalists Across Africa

December 10, 2024 – Senegal –  The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the regional arm of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), issued a stark warning […]
December 10, 2024

Murdered for Reporting: The Fatal Price of Environmental Journalism in Cambodia

December 10, 2024 – Cambodia –  Cambodian environmental journalist Chhoeung Chheng, aged 63, was shot in the abdomen while investigating illegal timber transport in Boeung Peam […]
November 30, 2024

Re‑Arrest of Citizen Journalist Zhang Zhan Highlights China’s Crackdown

November 29, 2024 – China – Shanghai authorities detained Zhang Zhan—widely known for her reporting from Wuhan in early 2020—under the charge of “picking quarrels and provoking […]
November 28, 2024

Pakistan’s Arrest of Journalist Matiullah Jan Sparks Alarm Over Press Freedom

November 28, 2024 – Pakistan – Veteran Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan was arrested in Islamabad under serious charges, including terrorism, drug possession, and assaulting law enforcement. […]
November 27, 2024

Türkiye’s Conditional Releases Mask Deeper Repression of Journalists

November 27, 2024 – Turkey – Türkiye is facing renewed criticism from international press freedom groups over its continued detention and judicial harassment of journalists. The […]
November 26, 2024

Russia Intensifies Crackdown: Arrest Warrant Issued for France 24 Journalist in Sensational Case

November 26, 2024 – Russia/Ukraine – The Leninsky District Court in Kursk, Russia, issued an arrest warrant for France 24 journalist Catherine Norris Trent, accusing her of […]
November 22, 2024

Press Freedom Under Siege: Ongoing Attacks on Bangladeshi Journalists

November 22, 2024 – Bangladesh – Bangladesh has witnessed a surge of violent and legal attacks against journalists, alarming press freedom advocates. According to the International […]