Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Scoop InfoPages
This InfoPage in unregistered, if this is your news page register International Federation of Journalists for InfoPages here.
International Federation of Journalists - Latest News [Page 22]
Accused Freed, Charges Downgraded in Journalists’ Murder
Friday, 11 March 2011, 9:12 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned that three accused murderers of journalist Ridwan Salamun have been freed after murder charges were downgraded to “persecution” in eastern Indonesia. More >>
IFJ Welcomes UN Response on Prageeth Case
Friday, 11 March 2011, 9:10 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is heartened by reports that the office of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has responded positively to a letter requesting the UN’s support in the case of missing Lanka-e-News columnist ... More >>
IFJ: Concern for Prageeth Eknelygoda
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 2:12 pm | International Federation of Journalists
We are writing to you out of concern for Prageeth Eknelygoda, a Sri Lankan columnist and cartoonist for the Lanka eNews website, who disappeared on January 24, 2010. Since then, his wife, Sandhya Eknelygoda, has been asking the Sri Lankan government ... More >>
China: Reports of Protests Censored
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 1:36 pm | International Federation of Journalists
When information of “jasmine revolution” in the Middle East, Northern Africa and China, began circulating through the internet, China’s central authorities immediately responded with heavy censorship. A mainland journalist told the IFJ that ... More >>
Philippines Journalists Harassed by Drug Enforcement Officer
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 11:15 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned to learn of threats made against an ABS-CBN journalist by a drug enforcement officer in the south of the Philippines . More >>
Drug Enforcement Officers Harass Philippines Journalists
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 9:25 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned to learn of threats made against an ABS-CBN journalist by a drug enforcement officer in the south of the Philippines. More >>
Sri Lanka: IFJ Welcomes Progress in Eknaligoda Case
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 9:22 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes reports that a habeas corpus petition submitted by the family of missing Lanka-e-News cartoonist and columnist Prageeth Eknaligoda will be considered by a court of appeal in Sri Lanka on May 26. More >>
Group Attack on Journalist, Editor Threatened in Vanuatu
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 9:17 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins with the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) in condemning a brutal attack by a group of men on Vanuatu Daily Post publisher Marc Neil-Jones on March 4 which was allegedly organised by cabinet minister ... More >>
Journalists Threatened with Visa Cancellation in China
Monday, 7 March 2011, 10:54 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is alarmed by reports that China Police threatened to deny visa extensions to foreign correspondents who continue to report on a “jasmine revolution” protest held in Wangfujing, Beijing on February ... More >>
China: Journalists Threatened with Visa Cancellation
Friday, 4 March 2011, 1:11 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is alarmed by reports that China Police threatened to deny visa extensions to foreign correspondents who continue to report on a “jasmine revolution” protest held in Wangfujing, Beijing on February ... More >>
Journalists Covering Protests in China Must 'Cooperate'
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 9:36 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is dismayed by irresponsible comments made by the Foreign Ministry of China, after a series of incidents in which journalists were targeted when covering “jasmine revolution” protests in the country during ... More >>
Suspect in Philippines Massacre Attempts to Escape Charges
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 9:35 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is alarmed that suspended Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) governor Zaldy Ampatuan is attempting to be removed from the list of suspects who are facing trial for carrying out the November 23, ... More >>
Police Interrogation of Maldives Journalists
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 9:48 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) deplores the decision by the police in the Republic of the Maldives to summon two journalists for interrogation after their newspaper carried news of a pornographic video racket operating in parts of ... More >>
IFJ Condemns Arrest of Two Journalists in Nepal
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 9:46 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns the arrest of two journalists Ram Pukar Raut and Pravin Sharma Jha in Rautahat district, in the eastern plains (Terai) of Nepal on February 24. More >>
Journalists in China Held for Reporting ‘Jasmine Revolution’
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 9:15 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned by reports that police in China charged a writer with inciting subversion of state power for distributing “jasmine revolution” information online. More >>
Afghanistan: Detained Journalists Released
Friday, 25 February 2011, 9:56 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the release of three reporters who were briefly detained by US-led NATO forces in Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan. More >>
Fiji: Journalist Detained for Investigative Business Report
Thursday, 24 February 2011, 9:51 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins with the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) in condemning the detention of a Fiji Times journalist by military officers for his investigative reporting. More >>
Media Staff Confirmed Among New Zealand Earthquake Deaths
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 4:39 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is saddened by reports that media staff members are among those confirmed dead as a result of yesterday’s 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand. More >>
Journalists Blocked When Reporting On ‘Jasmine Revolution’
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 10:25 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned by reports that police and security agents intervened when journalists attempted to cover protests dubbed the “jasmine revolution” in China on February 20. More >>
Another Journalists’ Murder Underlines Safety Crisis
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 9:25 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is shocked to hear of the killing of Abdost Rind, a 27-year-old journalist in the Turbat area of Balochistan province in Pakistan’s south-west More >>
