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IFJ Condemns Repeated Targeting of Tamil Newspaper in Sri La

Monday, 15 April 2013, 3:38 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins partners and affiliates in Sri Lanka in unequivocally condemning the repeated targeting of the Tamil newspaper. More >>

Bangladesh Should Release Detained Editor, Bloggers

Monday, 15 April 2013, 11:21 am | International Federation of Journalists

As the political confrontation between the ruling party and the opposition in Bangladesh escalates, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls for the immediate cessation of all hostile actions against journalists and free speech activists. More >>

Maldives Journalists Against Parliamentary Privileges Law

Friday, 12 April 2013, 11:27 am | International Federation of Journalists

The Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) an affiliate of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and partner in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN), is seeking the invalidation of certain clauses of the Parliamentary Privileges Act ... More >>

IFJ Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin: April 9, 2013

Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 4:54 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 May 8 2013, and contributions are welcome. Deng Yuwen, deputy editor of Study Times, a weekly journal of the Communist Central Party ... More >>

Journalists Assaulted in Day-long Protests in Bangladesh

Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 9:27 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned to learn of separate assaults on four journalists by political activists during day-long protests in the Bangladesh capital city of Dhaka on April 6. More >>

Calls for Release of Four Arrested Bloggers in Bangladesh

Monday, 8 April 2013, 9:42 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins partners and associates in Bangladesh in calling for the release of four men arrested on charges of posting blog content offensive to religious principles. More >>

IFJ Condemns Attack on Tamil Newspaper Office in Sri Lanka

Monday, 8 April 2013, 9:39 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns the attack on the office of the Tamil newspaper Uthayan in Sri Lanka’s northern provincial town of Kilinochhi on April 3. More >>

IFJ Asia-Pacific Monthly E-bulletin--March 2013

Friday, 5 April 2013, 5:01 pm | International Federation of Journalists

Welcome to the IFJ Asia-Pacific’s monthly e-bulletin. The next bulletin will be issued on 1 May 2013, and contributions from affiliates are most welcome. To contribute, email ifj@ifj-asia.org. More >>

Australia: Uniform shield law needed to protect sources

Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 4:23 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ joins its Australian affiliate the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance in calling for a uniform national approach to shield laws for journalists. The call comes amid an unprecedented assault on press ... More >>

IFJ condemns arrest of Maldivian Journalist

Tuesday, 2 April 2013, 9:46 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists joins its affiliate the Maldives Journalist Association (MJA) in strongly condemning the arrest of Sun Online journalist Ahmed Azif. More >>

Interactive Website on Press Freedom Violations in China

Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 5:22 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) launches an interactive website on press freedom violations in China, covering the period from 2008 to present. The website presents a record of press freedom violations including short descriptions ... More >>

Call for action over the 2003 murder of Australian cameraman

Monday, 25 March 2013, 12:42 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its Australian affiliate, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance, in remembering Australian Broadcasting Corporation cameraman Paul Moran who was murdered by a suicide car bomb 10 years ... More >>

Safety Workshop for Female Journalists in the Philippines

Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 9:25 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) congratulates its affiliate the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) for completing successfully its first all-women safety training for journalists last Sunday, March 17. More >>

South Asia Media Solidarity Network - March 2013

Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 10:56 am | International Federation of Journalists

Welcome to the e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) for the month of March 2013. The next bulletin will be sent on April 15, 2013, and inputs are most welcome. We encourage contributions to let others know what you are doing; ... More >>

IFJ Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin: March 11, 2013

Tuesday, 12 March 2013, 10:58 am | 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 April 08 2013, and contributions are most welcome. More >>

Maldives: Parliamentary Privilege Law May Hurt Media Freedom

Tuesday, 12 March 2013, 10:52 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists joins its affiliate the Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) and partner in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN), in expressing concern on the recently passed Parliamentary Privileges Act that could ... More >>

Journalists attacked in Hong Kong and Mainland China

Friday, 8 March 2013, 3:32 pm | International Federation of Journalists

Journalists attacked in Hong Kong and Mainland China The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns attacks on journalists that took place in Hong Kong and Mainland China last month. A Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) statement ... More >>

Pakistan -Three journalists slain in one week

Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 10:54 am | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists is appalled at the death of three Pakistani journalists in the space of a week and has called on authorities to thoroughly investigate the cases to ensure the perpetrators are brought to justice. More >>

Pakistan -Three Journalists Slain In One Week

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 3:06 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists is appalled at the death of three Pakistani journalists in the space of a week and has called on authorities to thoroughly investigate the cases to ensure the perpetrators are brought to justice. More >>

Journalists attacked in Hong Kong and Mainland China

Monday, 4 March 2013, 4:37 pm | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns attacks on journalists that took place in Hong Kong and Mainland China last month. A Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) statement on 28 February stated that broadcaster ARD’s correspondent ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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