At least 133 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, several have been injured and others are missing during the war in Gaza. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) condemn the killings and continued attacks on journalists. The IFJ calls for an immediate investigation into their deaths.
August 03, 2024
18Following a two-day mission to Dublin on 22-23 October 2024, the partners of the Council of Europe’s Platform on Safety of Journalists, which the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is member of, called on Irish authorities to better protect journalists, by reforming and improving defamation legislation incorporating.
July 19, 2024
22The editorial office of independent news outlet Jubi.id was attacked with a Molotov bomb by two unidentified assailants in the city of Jayapura in West Papua on October 16. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates, the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) and the Media and Creative Industry Workers Union for Democracy (SINDIKASI).
July 10, 2024
8The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have published the photos and names of six Al Jazeera journalists on social media and labelled them “Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists”. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS).
August 03, 2024
999least five journalists lost their lives in southern Lebanon due to Israeli bombardments since the start of the war in Gaza, Palestine, on 7 October 2023. A sixth media worker died from a heart attack after the media crew was assaulted while on duty near the southern city of Sidon.
July 10, 2024
10The Syndicat National de la Presse Marocaine (SNPM) has committed to set up a dedicated internal mechanism to combat harassment and gender-based violence, following two workshops organised by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on 2 and 3 October in Casablanca, Morocco. Discussions focused on the importance of implementing mechanisms to deal with sexual harassment complaints
July 19, 2024
23Russia’s Federal Security Services (FSB) have opened criminal cases against British reporter Nick Paton Walsh; Ukrainian correspondents Olesya Nikolaevna Borovik and Diana Vladimirovna Butsko; and Italian journalists Stefania Battistini and cameraman Simone Traini for illegally crossing the Russian-Ukrainian border in Sudzha, the Kursk region in western Russia.
August 03, 2024
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