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Mongolian Govt Should Respect Journalists’ Rights
Thursday, 22 June 2006, 6:20 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urges Mongolian authorities to respect journalists’ rights after recent efforts to deny information to local media. More >>
Nepal: Continued Violations of Press Freedom
Monday, 22 May 2006, 8:03 pm | International Federation of Journalists
IFJ Welcomes Annulment of Nepal’s Controversial Media Ordinance But Troubled by Continued Violations of Press Freedom More >>
Safety Situation in the Philippines Getting Worse
Monday, 22 May 2006, 7:59 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has renewed its concerns about the safety of journalists in the Philippines after a week of violent attacks on media workers. More >>
WHO refusal to accredit Taiwanese journalists
Thursday, 18 May 2006, 10:01 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned over the rejection of accreditation for Taiwanese journalists to cover the 59th annual World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, for the third year in a row. More >>
Journalist Arrested at Press Freedom Conference
Monday, 8 May 2006, 9:59 am | International Federation of Journalists
COLOMBO: (IFJ/Pacific Media Watch): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned over the decision by Sri Lankan authorities to arrest and remand a female journalist on suspicion of association with terrorist activities at a UNESCO conference ... More >>
Press freedom compromised in Bangladesh
Friday, 21 April 2006, 7:50 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the violent closure of a journalism seminar and consequent harassment of media workers in Bangladesh. More >>
Nepal: Mass Arrests & Violence Against Journalists
Friday, 21 April 2006, 7:48 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned over the continuing mass arrests and violence being directed towards the media in Nepal and reiterates its calls for the authorities to respect the independent role of the media and to ... More >>
Burundi: IFJ condemns sequestration of journalists
Friday, 21 April 2006, 7:45 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today condemned the arbitrary detention by the police of about thirty journalists in Bujumbura (Burundi). More >>
Chilling Murder of Venezuelan Journalist
Friday, 7 April 2006, 1:53 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate in Venezuela, the Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Prensa (SNTP), today condemned the killing of photo reporter Jorge Aguirre, who was shot dead in Caracas yesterday by a man pretending ... More >>
Gender and Politics: Putting Women in the Picture
Friday, 7 April 2006, 1:50 pm | International Federation of Journalists
Although the number of women in European politics is increasing, they still lag far behind men when it comes to figuring in the news headlines say media specialists who this weekend are launching a video toolkit aimed at improving the portrayal of ... More >>
Iraq: Carroll Released, 2 Journalists Still Held
Saturday, 1 April 2006, 3:48 pm | International Federation of Journalists
IFJ Welcomes Release of Carroll, Calls for Release of Two Journalists Still Held in Iraq More >>
Cambodia: Setback for Decriminalising Defamation
Monday, 27 March 2006, 7:57 pm | International Federation of Journalists
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called a joint statement by the head of the Cambodian Supreme Court and the Minister of Justice instructing all courts and judges to consider defamation a crime, a setback for the decriminalising defamation ... More >>
Belarus Protests: 4 Journalists More Arrested
Saturday, 25 March 2006, 4:09 pm | International Federation of Journalists
IFJ Fears for Fate of Belarus Journalists as Four More Arrested During Minsk Election Protests More >>
Fears of Violence Grow: Belarus Election Campaign
Saturday, 18 March 2006, 3:49 pm | International Federation of Journalists
IFJ Concern for Safety of Journalists As Fears of Violence Grow in Belarus Election Campaign More >>
Action on Scandal of Impunity Over Media Killings
Thursday, 23 February 2006, 3:32 pm | International Federation of Journalists
Press freedom groups from around the world today called on the European Union to join the fight to expose and combat "the scandal of impunity in the killing of journalists and media staff." More >>
Indonesia: Campaign Against Criminal Defamation
Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 6:01 pm | International Federation of Journalists
JAKARTA (IFJ-Asia/Pacific Media Watch): The campaign for the decriminalising of defamation in Indonesia took a giant step forward with the Supreme Court decision on February 9 to clear Tempo magazine chief editor Bambang Harymurti of all charges of criminal ... More >>
EU Not in the Business of Writing Media Ethics
Friday, 10 February 2006, 12:21 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists has criticised reports that the European Union may be preparing a code of conduct for media in the wake of the worldwide row over cartoons published in European newspapers that offended many Muslims. More >>
East Timor President Must Veto Criminal Defamation
Friday, 10 February 2006, 12:13 am | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has written to the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao calling for a veto of the penal code proposed by the Government of Timor-Leste criminalising defamation ... More >>
IFJ warns Nepal regime of global isolation
Thursday, 2 February 2006, 3:15 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today warned that Nepal faces “becoming an isolated pariah state” unless it urgently restores democratic rule, freedom of expression and respects the rights of journalists. More >>
Indonesia Broadcasting Regulations Inhibit Freedom
Thursday, 2 February 2006, 3:13 pm | International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) have criticised four new public service broadcasting regulations as a tool that will impinge upon the public’s right to freedom of information in Indonesia. More >>
