International Federation of Journalists (Brussels)
Website: http://www.ifj.org/
November 27
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Africa: The IFJ Vigorously Denounces Explosive Device Attack Against a Newspaper and Its Print Premises in Cameroon [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today vigorously condemned the explosive device attack against a newspaper and a printing industry in the capital city of... Read more »
November 17
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Somalia: IFJ and NUSOJ Conducted Safety Training for Journalists in Mogadishu [press release]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) in cooperation with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today concluded in Mogadishu a first-ever international... Read more »
November 12
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The international community must reinforce the mobilization to free a life-sentenced journalist in Burundi, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Federation of... Read more »
November 1
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Africa: IFJ Safety Summit in Nuremberg Debates Media Safety Crisis [press release]
The challenge of making journalism safer in the face of ever increasing violence targeting journalists and media workers has been addressed at a high-level IFJ event. Read more »
October 30
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Somalia: The IFJ Regrets the Death of Radio Journalist in Somalia [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) regrets today, 28 Ocotber, the death of Somalian radio journalist Mohamed Mohamud on 28 October. Mohamed Mohamud died from... Read more »
October 25
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Somalia: IFJ Strongly Condemns Killing of Journalist in Northern Somalia [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today strongly condemned the killing of Ahmed Farah Ilyas , a TV journalist who was shot dead by gunmen on Tuesday 22 October... Read more »
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Somalia: The IFJ Strongly Condemns the Killing of a Journalist in Northern Somalia [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns today the killing of a journalist on October 22 in northern Somalia. Read more »
October 19
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Africa: FAJ Reviews African Free Expression Progress - Accomplishments, and Hurdles [press release]
The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the African regional organization of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), today marked the tenth anniversary of the... Read more »
October 9
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Togo: The IFJ Condemns Police Violence Against Journalist in Togo [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned today the violence inflicted upon a journalist by security forces in Togo on Friday 5 October. Read more »
October 8
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Uganda: The IFJ Strongly Condemns the Police Violence Inflicted Upon Two Journalists in Uganda [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today strongly condemns the harassment inflicted upon a photojournalist and a television reporter in Uganda on 4 October 2012. Read more »
September 30
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Somalia: IFJ Welcomes UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Safety of Somali Journalists as a Major Endorsement of Union's Campaign [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today praised the United Human Rights Council for adopting a resolution on the "Assistance to Somalia in the Field of Human... Read more »
September 28
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Africa: IFJ Welcomes Resolution On Safety of Journalists Adopted By UN Human Rights Council [press release]
The 21th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution calling for "States to promote a safe and enabling environment for journalists to perform their... Read more »
September 24
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Congo-Kinshasa: Calls for President to Pardon for Three Journalists [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today joined the Central African Press Union (USYPAC in French) to call on DRC President Joseph Kabila to grant presidential... Read more »
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Somalia: The IFJ Condemns the Killing of 4 Journalists in Twenty-Four Hours in Somalia [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today strongly condemns the killing of 4 journalists in twenty-four hours. Read more »
September 20
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Gambia: IFJ Urges UN to Test Gambian Leader's Offer of Journalists' Murder Inquiry Amid New Media Clampdown [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today condemned in the strongest terms the shutting down of two private newspapers in The Gambia. Read more »
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Somalia: The IFJ Condemns Killing of Young Media Worker in Somalia [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today vigorously condemned the killing of a young media worker in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia who was gunned down on Sunday... Read more »
September 19
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South Africa: IFJ Backs Mwasa Picketing At South African Broadcasting Corporation Over Union's Rights and Treatment of Members [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today backed the Media Workers Association of South Africa (MWASA) which is picketing at the SABC Radio-Park head office. Read more »
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Africa: African Union Commission Reiterates Its Commitment to Ensure the Safety of Journalists in Africa [press release]
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Jean Ping, on 14 September 2012 received a delegation led by Mr. Omar Faruk Osman the president of the Federation of African... Read more »
September 17
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Africa: Pan-African Conference On Safety of Journalists and Issue of Impunity Kicks Off With a Call for Safe and Free Environment for African Journalists [press release]
A Pan-African conference on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity has opened yesterday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The two-day conference is organized by Federation of... Read more »
September 13
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Gambia: IFJ Calls On the Gambia Government to Drop Charge Against Two Journalists [press release]
The International Federation of Journalits (IFJ) today called on the Gambia Government to drop all charges against journalists Baboucarr Ceesay and Aboubacarr SaidyKhan both of... Read more »
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Tunisia: FAJ Backs Journalists' Demand for Editorial Freedom in Tunisia [press release]
The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) joins the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in expressing solidarity to the journalists and other workers of Dar Assabah,... Read more »
September 12
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Ethiopia: IFJ and EFJ Welcome Release On Pardon of Journalists Held in Ethiopia [press release]
Two Swedish journalists are among prisoners who have been pardoned in Ethiopia to mark the country's New Year Day. Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye were jailed in December 2011... Read more »
September 10
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Africa: IFJ Takes Campaign for Journalists' Safety to UN General Assembly With Call to End Impunity [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) yesterday took the first step to launch a new high-level campaign aimed at the General Assembly of the United Nations on the... Read more »
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Gambia: IFJ Calls the Gambia to Release Two Journalists Arrested [press release]
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on the authorities in The Gambia to release two journalists arrested on Friday. Read more »
September 5
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East Africa: Time Is Running Out for Eritrean Journalists Held in Communicado for Over Decade, Says IFJ [press release]
Fear is mounting over the fate of a group of Eritrean journalists who have been held without charges since 2001, following the regime's clampdown on independent media. The... Read more »
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