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Australian Journalists Condemn Attacks on WikiLeaks
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 4:32 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes a statement issued by Australia’s senior editors and news directors on December 13 in support of whistleblower website WikiLeaks.The letter , initiated by Australia’s professional journalism ... More >>
Sri Lanka: Journalists Injured in Attack on Political Leader
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 12:04 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is outraged to learn of an attack on journalists at the Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake near Colombo on December 7. According to information received from IFJ affiliate the Sri Lanka ... More >>
Philippines Massacre Victim's Family Watched By Unknown Men
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 11:02 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) demands that authorities immediately investigate the alleged surveillance of the family home of UNTV journalist Victor Nunez, one of the victims of the November 23, 2009 Ampatuan Town Massacre in Maguindanao ... More >>
Police Witness Assault On Journalists In China
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 9:31 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is dismayed to learn that an assault on journalists in China was witnessed by police officers who then refused to investigate. On December 10, a number of Hong Kong journalists based in Beijing divided into three ... More >>
Philippines Massacre Victim’s Family Watched By Unknown Men
Monday, 13 December 2010, 4:42 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) demands that authorities immediately investigate the alleged surveillance of the family home of UNTV journalist Victor Nunez, one of the victims of the November 23, 2009 Ampatuan Town Massacre in Maguindanao ... More >>
Sri Lanka: Journalists Injured in Attack on Political Leader
Monday, 13 December 2010, 10:43 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is outraged to learn of an attack on journalists at the Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake near Colombo on December 7. According to information received from IFJ affiliate the Sri Lanka ... More >>
China Media Group Bans Journalists From Speaking Of Xiaobo
Monday, 13 December 2010, 10:41 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned that one of China’s largest and influential media groups warned staff members not to make mention of 2010 Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo, who is to have his award confirmed today. More >>
Restrictions on Jailed Chinese Nobel Laureate Must Cease
Monday, 13 December 2010, 10:04 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called for China’s authorities to lift blanket bans and restrictions around imprisoned human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo and his supporters as a ceremony tomorrow formally ... More >>
China, Iran propel journalist imprisonments to high level
Monday, 13 December 2010, 10:02 am | International Federation of Journalists
China's brutal suppression of ethnic journalism and Iran's sustained crackdown on critical voices have pushed the number of journalists imprisoned worldwide to its highest level since 1996, the Committee to Protect Journalists said in a new report. ... More >>
IFJ Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 9:22 am | International Federation of Journalists
1. Former Journalist Jailed For Accepting Media Interviews In China 2. Grip Tightens Around Liu Xiaobo Family, Journalists After Nobel Award 3. Journalists Detained After Reporting Deadly Shanghai Fire 4. Media Blocked From Reporting Asian Games 5. Surveillance ... More >>
IFJ Mourns Two Journalists Killed In Pakistan Attack
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 2:40 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is alarmed at spiralling violence across Pakistan which sees media personnel killed while reporting from the country’s lesser-known conflict zones, with news of two television journalists killed in a ... More >>
IFJ Condemns ‘Cold Blooded' Murder of Journalist in Pakistan
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 2:39 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on the Pakistan authorities to hunt down the killers of journalist Altaf Chandio who was shot dead by gunmen at his home in Sindh on Sunday. "This cold blooded murder must be thoroughly investigated ... More >>
IFJ Condemns Criminal Charges Against Magazine Reporter
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 9:26 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns the criminal proceedings launched against K.K. Shahina, a reporter with the weekly news magazine Tehelka in India, after a story of hers appeared to cast doubt at the prosecution ... More >>
IFJ Welcomes Tonga Leadership’s Endorsement Of Press Freedom
Friday, 3 December 2010, 4:41 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) in welcoming comments which endorse the principle of a free press in Tonga made by a key political figure elected in the country’s first democratic elections. ... More >>
UPDATE: IFJ Statement On Shooting In The Philippines
Friday, 3 December 2010, 9:27 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has new information regarding a reported shooting of radio commentator Randy T. Makiputin in Valencia City in the country’s south on November 26. New information reveals that the alleged shooting ... More >>
Prize for Courage in Journalism goes to Hungarian authors
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 12:10 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The WAZ Media Group and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) will present the team of Hungarian authors József Gelei (50) and László Murányi (54) the "WAZ-IFJ Prize for Courage in Journalism 2010". The sponsors will award Croatian journalist ... More >>
Sth Asia: New Report on Collective Action for Press Freedom
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 10:05 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today released a report titled Freedom in Solidarity: Media Working for Peace in South Asia, which presents the results of an 18-month process working with affiliates to assess capacity to respond ... More >>
IFJ Asia-Pacific E-bulletin: December 2010
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 10:01 am | International Federation of Journalists
Welcome to the IFJ Asia-Pacific’s monthly e-bulletin. The next bulletin will be sent on February 1, 2011 , and contributions from affiliates are most welcome. In this bulletin: 1. IFJ General Secretary Aidan White To Leave In 2011 2. IFJ Outraged ... More >>
Report Highlights Poor Working Conditions In Nepal
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 1:34 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) welcome the renewed focus on journalists’ wages and working conditions in Nepal, while registering deep concern at the picture that emerges ... More >>
IFJ Demands Arrests For Latest Shooting In The Philippines
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 9:15 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) demands authorities in the Philippines take prompt action to arrest those responsible for shooting radio commentator Randy T. Makiputin in Valencia City in the country’s south on November 26. Makiputin, ... More >>
