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September 25, 2024

Lethal Frontlines: Nine Journalists Killed in Lebanon Amid Gaza Conflict Spillover

September 25, 2024 – Lebanon –  Since the outbreak of war in Gaza in October 2023, Lebanon has become one of the deadliest places for journalists […]
September 24, 2024

Yemen’s Journalism Schools Adopt Landmark IFJ–UNESCO Safety Curriculum

September 24, 2024 – Yemen –  In a milestone for press freedom and journalist protection, two Yemeni universities—Saba Region University in Marib and Al Mahrah University—have […]
September 23, 2024

Indian TV Journalist Salman Ali Khan Gunned Down Calls for Justice Intensify

September 23, 2024 – India –  Broadcast journalist Salman Ali Khan, aged 35 and affiliated with a local TV channel and YouTube, was tragically shot dead by three […]
September 20, 2024

Malaysia Upholds Defamation Ruling Against Journalist Clare Rewcastle Brown

September 20, 2024 – Malaysia –  Malaysia’s Federal Court dismissed British investigative journalist Clare Rewcastle Brown’s final appeal in a civil defamation case tied to her […]
September 19, 2024

UN Raises Alarm Over Jimmy Lai’s Prolonged Solitary Confinement in Hong Kong

September 19, 2024 – Switzerland/China/UN –  During the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), represented by […]
September 19, 2024

Samoa Tightens Media Controls Ahead of CHOGM Press Freedom at Risk

September 19, 2024 – Samoa –  As Samoa prepared to host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in October 2024, the government introduced sweeping restrictions […]
September 18, 2024

Georgia: Exiled Belarusian journalist and Armenian journalist denied entry without explanation

September 17, 2024 – Source: IFJ –  On 15 September, Belarusian journalist Andrei Mialeshka was denied entry to Georgia, where he has lived for the past […]
September 18, 2024

El Salvador Sees Alarming Rise in Digital Attacks on Journalists

September 18, 2024 – El Salvador –  Between March and May 2024, the Association of Journalists of El Salvador (APES) documented 50 attacks against journalists, revealing […]
September 17, 2024

Timor‑Leste: Female Journalist Detained, Camera Seized as Authorities Crack Down on Public-Interest Reporting

September 17, 2024 – Timor – Timor‑Leste police arrested Antonieta Kartono Martins, a reporter with Média Diligente Online, while she was covering an eviction operation against street vendors […]