The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in demanding the Pakistani and Afghan governments ensure the safe return of a Pakistani TV journalist missing in Afghanistan for three weeks.
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IFJ Condemns Call to Shut Down Pakistan’s Largest TV Station
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned a request from the Pakistan Ministry of Defence for the government to shut down the country’s largest television news station, Geo TV. According to media reports, on Tuesday April 22, in the first action...
Another Journalist Shot Dead in Pakistan
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) strongly condemn the killing of a journalist in Mianwali of Punjab Province on Tuesday, April 23. According to reports, Shahzad Iqbal, 28, a...
Senior Pakistani Journalist Hamid Mir Injured in Murder Attempt
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in strongly condemning the attempted murder of senior Pakistani journalist and renowned anchor of Geo News TV Hamid Mir in Karachi on Saturday April...
Gender Safety Training workshop: Karachi, Pakistan
On April 15 and 16 the IFJ held a Gender Safety Training workshop in Karachi, Pakistan. It was supported by LO-TCO and the Norwegian Foreign Ministry, as well as the IFJ affiliate the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and hosted by the Karachi Union of...
Media Rights Monitoring and Advocacy workshop: Karachi, Pakistan
On April 13 to 14, 2014 the IFJ Asia Pacific office held a two-day Media Monitoring and Advocacy Workshop under the UN Democracy Fund project in Karachi, Pakistan. The Workshop was run by IFJ Asia Pacific acting director Jane Worthington and was attended by 25...
Sri Lankan Editor Questioned by Police over Satirical Photo Caption
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins it affiliate Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) in expressing concerns about the questioning of a newspaper editor by the Criminal Investigation Department of Police on Sunday, April 9. Saman...
Revered Photojournalist Gunned Down in Afghanistan Election Tragedy
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Afghanistan Independent Journalist Association (AIJA) strongly condemn the shooting attack that tragically killed an AP photojournalist and injured another journalist in Khost province,...
Call for Action in India After Gang Rape of Journalist
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the Indian Journalist Union (IJU) and the All India Newspaper Employees Federation (AINEF) are deeply concerned by the latest incident of a reported gang rape of a journalist in India on Thursday, March 28. According...
Express News Targeted in Another Deadly Pakistan Attack
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in strongly condemning the attempted assassination of a Pakistani television presenter and the murder of his driver on Friday night, March 28....