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IFJ Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin: October 2011
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 1:30 pm | International Federation of Journalists
Welcome to IFJ Asia-Pacific’s monthly Press Freedom in China Campaign e-bulletin. The next bulletin will be sent on November 8, 2011 , and contributions are most welcome. More >>
IFJ: Hong Kong Police Commissioner Must Ensure Transparency
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 10:12 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned that Hong Kong’s police failed to properly release information regarding a number of attacks in Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O district have breached the police department’s own commitments ... More >>
Police Must Establish Motive for Journalist Murder
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 9:41 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) in calling for an immediate investigation into the murder of journalist Johnson Pascual, in Alicia, in Isabela province in ... More >>
IFJ Calls for Inquiry into Death of Investigative Journalist
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 1:02 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses its shock and sorrow at the death of Ramesh Singla, a freelance investigative journalist who reported on illegal mining in districts neighbouring the Indian national capital of Delhi. More >>
IFJ Asia-Pacific Regional eBulletin: October 2011
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 4:33 pm | International Federation of Journalists
Welcome to the IFJ Asia-Pacific’s monthly e-bulletin. The next bulletin will be sent on November 1, 2011, and contributions from affiliates are most welcome. To contribute, email ifj@ifj-asia.org. More >>
Solomon Islands: Compensation Claims Intimidate Journalists
Monday, 3 October 2011, 4:02 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) and the Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) in condemning the use of compensation claims to intimidate journalists in Solomon Islands. More >>
Intelligence Agency Gives Evidence to Shahzad Inquiry
Friday, 30 September 2011, 11:10 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) keenly awaits the recommendations of the judicial commission inquiring into the abduction and murder of Syed Saleem Shahzad in Pakistan in late May, following this week’s historic statement to the ... More >>
IFJ Supports Fiji Citizens’ Calls for Press Freedom
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 5:32 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) in renewing calls for Fiji’s military regime to end the Public Emergency Regulations (PER) and Media Decree which regulate censorship in the country. More >>
IFJ Mourns Death of Cameraman After Kabul Attack
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 9:59 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliates and partners in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) deeply mourn the death of Farhad Taqaddosi, cameraman for the Iranian news channel Press TV after serious injuries ... More >>
IFJ Mourns Death of Cameraman After Kabul Attack
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 9:55 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliates and partners in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) deeply mourn the death of Farhad Taqaddosi, cameraman for the Iranian news channel Press TV after serious injuries ... More >>
IFJ Concerned Regarding Process of ATV Case
Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 3:33 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned about the processes used by the Hong Kong Legislative Council panel convened to investigate reports that senior management at Asia Television Ltd (ATV) might have interfered with the broadcaster’s ... More >>
IFJ Welcomes UN Statement on Attacks on Media in Vanuatu
Monday, 26 September 2011, 3:19 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) in commending a UN Pacific Regional Office of the High Commission for Human Rights (OHCHR) statement voicing “serious concern” over media rights abuses by ... More >>
IFJ Worried About Journalists' Safety in China
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 11:01 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is worried by a recent spate of attacks on journalists in China, including the killing of a television journalist in eastern China on September 19. More >>
IFJ Worried About Journalists’ Safety in China
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 9:48 am | International Federation of Journalists
September 20, 2011 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is worried by a recent spate of attacks on journalists in China, including the killing of a television journalist in eastern China on September 19. Li Xiang, about 30, a journalist ... More >>
Philippines Authorities Must Prosecute Abductors
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 10:34 am | International Federation of Journalists
International Federation of Journalists: Philippines Authorities Must Prosecute Abductors of Broadcaster’s Daughter. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) in demanding ... More >>
IFJ: Open Letter Concerning Trade Union Rights in Fiji
Monday, 19 September 2011, 10:22 am | International Federation of Journalists
While the IFJ, MEAA and EPMU have been aware of the erosion of trade union rights in Fiji since 2006, our concerns have been heightened by the promulgation of the Essential National Industries Employment Decree on September 7, 2011 and the Essential ... More >>
South Asia Media Solidarity Network Bulletin
Friday, 16 September 2011, 5:32 pm | International Federation of Journalists
To SAMSN members and friends, Welcome to the monthly e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN). The next bulletin will be sent on October 15, 2011 and inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know what you ... More >>
IFJ Questions Bangladesh Defamation Action
Friday, 16 September 2011, 1:45 pm | International Federation of Journalists
SAMSN Denounce Attacks on Media in India and Bangladesh
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 11:26 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins affiliates and partners in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) in denouncing violent attacks on journalists and media staff in India and Bangladesh. More >>
Vendetta Feared in Arrest of Journalist in Chhattisgarh
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 11:24 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliates and partners in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) express their deep concern at the arrest on September 10 of journalist Lingaram Kodopi by police in the central ... More >>