International Federation of Journalists

Humanitarian and sectoral impact of Israel-Gaza conflict

16 clusters · 62 sources · last updated about 18 hours ago

Latest: Reporters Without Borders reports surge in journalist deaths in Gaza and Lebanon

The conflict in Gaza and the West Bank has resulted in heavy casualties across the media, education, and sports sectors. As the situation enters its third year, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate has warned of a campa

Arshad Sharif killing investigation and accountability

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Journalism groups denounce impunity in journalist murders in Mexico and Peru

Four years after the 2022 killing of investigative journalist Arshad Sharif near Nairobi, Kenya, international and Pakistani journalism organizations are renewing demands for the prosecution of the Kenyan police officers

Escalating social media access restrictions in Turkey

5 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Freedom of Expression Association reports over 2,000 X account bans in two months

Turkish authorities have significantly escalated social media access restrictions. Following initial bans on 133 accounts on X, which the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office characterized as an organized network sp

Tamedia job cuts and employee protests

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Tamedia announces layoffs amid AI integration and journalism risks

Tamedia, Switzerland’s largest private media company, announced plans to cut 34 full-time positions, affecting 41 employees across newsrooms in Zurich, Bern, Basel, Lausanne, and Geneva. The company cited a shift in the

Press freedom and media role in Turkey

3 clusters · 66 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Turkey journalists hold nationwide protests against media crackdown

Journalists and media organizations in Turkey have engaged in both professional discourse and public demonstrations regarding the state of the industry. In Antalya and Aydın, journalists' associations held panels to disc

Journalist safety concerns in The Gambia

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Gambia Press Union and police seek journalist safety for upcoming elections

In The Gambia, the Gambia Press Union (GPU) and the Gambia Police Force have entered into dialogues to enhance safety for journalists ahead of the 2026–2027 electoral cycle. These discussions, involving both police offic