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China: Bans Cloak Reports of Deaths, Protests and Explosions
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 4:08 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned that the Central Propaganda Department in China has banned reports of protests and explosions in different areas of China in recent days. More >>
Appeal to Pakistan Government to Find Missing Journalist
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 3:11 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urgently appeals to the Government of Pakistan to order its security and police agencies to respond immediately to find a senior journalist who disappeared in Islamabad on May 29. More >>
Nepal: IFJ Backs Calls for Progress on Constitutional Reform
Friday, 27 May 2011, 4:10 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) supports calls made by its affiliate the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) for progress in drafting Nepal’s new constitution and achieving consensus in the country’s political institutions. More >>
IWithdrawal of Contempt Claim in Philippines Massacre Case
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 2:28 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls for the immediate withdrawal of accusations of contempt against a union leader and widow of a victim of the massacre of 58 people in the southern Philippines on November 23, 2009. More >>
IFJ Urges Pakistan Minister to Report on Journalist Attacks
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 5:29 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in urging Pakistan’s Interior Minister, Rehman Malik, to request that provincial governments provide status reports on investigations into ... More >>
IFJ Condemns Mumbai Journalist’s Arrest
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 3:34 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the arrest of Tarakant Dwivedi, alias Akela, under India’s Official Secrets Act, after he reported on poor security conditions in the Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus (CST) in India’s ... More >>
Journalist Arrested After Report on Facebook Security Flaw
Friday, 20 May 2011, 1:44 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned that a journalist was arrested by police and his iPad seized after he reported on a security flaw on the popular social networking service Facebook. More >>
Journalist in China Faces Sacking for Ai Weiwei Editorial
Friday, 20 May 2011, 10:55 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is alarmed to learn that a journalist at Southern Metropolis Daily newspaper in China is facing punishment after he penned a May 12 editorial that obliquely endorsed the actions of detained artist Ai Weiwei. More >>
IFJ Backs Pakistan’s Journalists in Demands for Safety
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 1:37 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply disturbed by the failure of Pakistan’s federal and local governments to seriously address the safety crisis for journalists working in Pakistan’s conflict areas. More >>
Citizen Journalists Targeted in China Suppression
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 11:21 am | International Federation of Journalists
The Intern ational Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned by new reports that authorities in China are targeting individuals amid an ongoing clampdown to limit reporting in China on the “jasmine” revolution in the Middle East and North ... More >>
Sri Lanka: Ban on News Website Lifted, Journalist Released
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 3:54 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the decision by a Sri Lanka court to order the release of journalist Shantha Wijesooriya and lift the ban on the Lanka-e-News website, which was ordered blocked after contempt charges were ... More >>
Maldives: Transfer of Broadcast Assets to Autonomous Body
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 1:13 pm | International Federation of Journalists
he International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the ruling by the Maldives Civil Court that the assets and budget of the state-owned Maldives National Broadcasting Corporation (MNBC) be handed over to the autonomous and independent Maldives Broadcasting ... More >>
IFJ Condemns Deletion of Editorial Supporting Ai Weiwei
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 9:45 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is alarmed that a May 12 editorial by Southern Metropolis Daily newspaper was removed from its website after only a few hours, seemingly because it obliquely endorsed the actions of artist Ai Weiwei, ... More >>
Pakistan Govt Failed to Protect Murdered Journalist
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 10:12 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) once again urges Pakistan’s Government to take urgent action to address the killing of journalists, after the targeted murder of senior journalist Nasrullah Afridi in Peshawar on the evening of May 10. More >>
IFJ Condemns Increasing Attacks On Journalists In Indonesia
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 9:49 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Alliance of Independent Journalists Indonesia (AJI) in demanding an end to tolerance for increasing violent attacks on media personnel in Indonesia. More >>
IFJ Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 10:41 am | International Federation of Journalists
China is set to further to tighten censorship on the internet with the establishment the State Intern et Information Office, following calls in the country for “jasmine” revolution-style protests similar to those in Middle East and North Africa. More >>
IFJ Urges Fairfax To Rethink Axing Hundreds of Jobs
Monday, 9 May 2011, 10:23 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins Australia’s Media Alliance in calling on Fairfax Media to fairly consult its journalists in an effort to avoid axing hundreds of jobs and outsourcing sub-editing at its leading metropolitan newspapers. More >>
IFJ Urges Pakistan To Investigate Shooting Of Journalist
Monday, 9 May 2011, 9:40 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in demanding that Pakistan’s authorities act on a government assurance to fully investigate a shooting attack on a journalist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ... More >>
IFJ Backs Malaysian Journalist In Appeal Against Sacking
Friday, 6 May 2011, 12:57 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The Intern ational Federation of Journalists (IFJ) fully supports a senior journalist and union leader in Malaysia who is appealing to Malaysia ’s Industrial Relations Department to order his reinstatement at Utusan Malaysia newspaper. More >>
Industrial Rights Key To Press Freedom In Philippines
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 9:50 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has reiterated the role of the trade union movement in overcoming many of the obstacles to press freedom faced by journalists in the Philippines, at a celebration to mark World Press Freedom Day ... More >>
