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India: Journalists Arrested, Shot At In Kashmir

Tuesday, 12 January 2010, 9:28 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns the arrest of two journalists in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh after their news channel carried an allegedly “unfounded” report relating to the death of the state Chief ... More >>

Sri Lanka: Wickramatunge Killers Remain Unpunished

Monday, 11 January 2010, 1:28 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists notes with deep anger and sorrow, that a full year after the daylight murder of Lasantha Wickramatunge in a busy Colombo street, there has been little credible progress in the investigation into the event. More >>

Australian Travel Writers’ Change of Plans

Monday, 14 December 2009, 3:46 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes a decision by the Australian Society of Travel Writers (ASTW) not to accept an offer to hold its annual general meeting in Fiji next year. More >>

IFJ Demands Justice For Philippines Massacre

Monday, 14 December 2009, 3:34 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called for urgent action to provide legal support for the families of victims of the massacre in Maguindano province in Mindanao, the Philippines, on November 23. More >>

Journalist Brutally Assaulted in Nepal

Monday, 14 December 2009, 3:32 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the brutal attack on a female journalist and office holder at the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) in Rukum District, western Nepal, on December 8. More >>

Release of Two Jailed Journalists in India

Monday, 14 December 2009, 3:31 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the release of two jailed journalists in India, after varying terms in custody on questionable charges. More >>

IFJ Demands Justice For Philippines Massacre

Monday, 14 December 2009, 12:17 pm | International Federation of Journalists

he International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called for urgent action to provide legal support for the families of victims of the massacre in Maguindano province in Mindanao, the Philippines, on November 23. More >>

Journalist Brutally Assaulted In Nepal

Monday, 14 December 2009, 12:14 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the brutal attack on a female journalist and office holder at the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) in Rukum District, western Nepal, on December 8. More >>

IFJ Welcomes Release Of Two Jailed Journalists

Monday, 14 December 2009, 12:13 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes the release of two jailed journalists in India, after varying terms in custody on questionable charges. More >>

Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin

Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 3:59 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 January 8, 2010 , and contributions are most welcome. More >>

Demanding Justice for Philippine Massacre Victims

Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 1:43 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists today issued a new call to journalists across the world to join the Global Day of Solidarity on Wednesday, 9 December, to demand justice for the 31 journalists slaughtered in Maguindanao province of the ... More >>

Judicial Process for Journalists Charged in China

Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 1:43 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls on China’s Government to ensure open and fair trial proceedings for 10 journalists facing charges in China of allegedly accepting bribes to not report a mining accident. More >>

Solidarity Mission Arrives in Philippines

Monday, 7 December 2009, 1:59 pm | International Federation of Journalists

An international emergency mission led by the Intern ational Federation of Journalists (IFJ) arrived in the Philippines today to support local journalists and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines ( NUJ P) in the wake of the November 23 massacre ... More >>

Fighting Editorial Interference in China

Thursday, 12 November 2009, 1:50 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned about editorial integrity and managerial interference at Caijing business magazine in China after its editor-in-chief resigned on November 9. More >>

Cambodian Court Overlooks Civil Press Law

Thursday, 12 November 2009, 1:49 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is dismayed by a decision of the Phnom Penh Court in Cambodia to overlook the country’s civil Press Law in dealing with a defamation case against freelance journalist Ros Sohket. More >>

Journalists Seek Check on ‘Cash for Coverage’

Thursday, 12 November 2009, 1:48 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses its solidarity with Indian colleagues who have been engaged in an effort to uncover the full dimensions of the “cash for coverage” practice that came to light during recently concluded general ... More >>

Journalists Seek Info on "Cash for Coverage" Abuse

Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 10:21 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses its solidarity with Indian colleagues who have been engaged in an effort to uncover the full dimensions of the “cash for coverage” practice that came to light during recently concluded ... More >>

IFJ: Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin

Monday, 9 November 2009, 1:02 pm | International Federation of Journalists

In this bulletin: 1. Accreditation System Shuts Out Citizen Journalists 2. Internet Clampdown on Pro-Democracy Content 3. Dissident Writer Sentenced to Jail 4. Heavy Surveillance on Charter 08 Activists Continues 5. Police Detain Uyghur Website Editor ... More >>

IFJ: Situation Report for Pakistan, Nov. 9

Monday, 9 November 2009, 12:55 pm | International Federation of Journalists

Media personnel in Balochistan contend with alarmingly regular violence and threats as a consequence of their work, leading to widespread self-censorship. The difficulties are compounded by a historic failure to provide adequate professional training for ... More >>

IFJ: Pakistan tMust Act on Wages for Journalists

Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 9:31 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in demanding that Pakistan’s judiciary delay no longer in enforcing implementation of the long-stalled wage award for journalists and media ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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