Russia: Journalists Antonina Favorskaya and Olga Komleva detained on charges of extremism
Concern as more Russian journalists held by authorities
Russia: court extends detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich
NUJ calls for espionage charges against Gershkovich to be dropped.
NUJ repeats its call for the release of Evan Gershkovich
Russian authorities have extended pre-trial detention of the American journalist until 30 March.
120 journalists killed in 2023
The International Federation of Journalists’ annual list of journalists killed records the highest number of deaths in recent years.
Ukraine: Russian missiles strike journalists’ hotel
NUJ condemns second attack in recent weeks targeting journalists reporting from Ukraine.
Ukraine: journalist Bohdan Bitik killed
Bitik is the 13th media worker killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion into the country.
Russia: NUJ joins IFJ in calling for release of Evan Gershkovich
Journalist is the first from a US outlet to face espionage charges in Russia since the cold war.
Ukraine: one year anniversary of Russian’s invasion
NUJ urges members to donate to the International Federation of Journalists’ safety fund providing support and assistance to Ukrainian journalists.
Russia: journalist sentenced to six years in prison over Telegram post
NUJ calls for release of Maria Ponomarenko, charged with spreading "fake news" in post about a Russian attack on a theatre in Ukraine.
IFJ records 67 killings of journalists and media staff
New figures released by the International Federation of Journalists reveal an increase in the number of journalists murdered while undertaking their work.