IFJ records 60 killings of media workers in 2020
The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of an unprecedented global pandemic crisis, but also as the year of the resurgence of murders of journalists and media staff around the world.
Two media workers die every week, according to IFJ report
Jim Boumelha analyses 30 years of the IFJ killed list.
IFJ mourns 42 media workers killed in 2020
IFJ publishes annual killed list including numbers in jail globally, with 30 year overview and analysis.
Journalists' killings – masterminds are walking free
On the international day to end impunity for crimes against journalists, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has launched a global campaign targeting those who order crimes against journalists and go unpunished.
Council of Europe reports a wave of attacks on media freedom
New report details 142 serious threats to media freedom.
Hands off press freedom: attacks on media in Europe must not become a new normal (2020)
Annual Report by the partner organisations to the Council of Europe Platform to Promote the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists.
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Russia can be a daunting place to be a journalist as the authorities tighten their grip and try to silence free-thinkers.