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Fighting back the pandemic and saving journalism. The moment is …

Web2020 and the Covid-19 pandemic have had a brutal impact on journalism: media closures, layoffs, loss of income and job insecurity have been headline news in …

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Asia-Pacific: IFJ report calls for greater fact-checking support to

WebA new report released today by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls for greater support and recognition for fact-checking efforts in Asia amid rising …

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Journalists’ mental health during the pandemic: We need to talk

WebStress, anxiety, depression, sleep and eating disorders or burnout are just some of the mental health problems that many journalists covering the Covid-19 …

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Five things you need to know about the ILO Convention 190

WebFive things to know about ILO Convention 190 on harassment and violence in the world of work. Once it's ratified by your government it becomes legally binding ; It …

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International Memorial Workers Day: Remember the dead, fight …

WebThe Covid-19 pandemic has had a brutal impact on the health of all workers around the world, especially those frontline workers most exposed to the virus, including …

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International Code of Practice for the Safe Conduct of Journalism

WebGovernments must remove obstacles to journalism. They must not restrict unnecessarily the freedom of movement of journalists or compromise the right of news …

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10 December: the IFJ launches a White Paper on Global Journalism

WebTo mark the International Day for Human Rights on 10 December 2020, the IFJ, the largest organisation of professional journalists with 600,000 members in 150 …

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ILO adds safety and health as a fundamental principle and right

WebDelegates attending the International Labour Conference (ILC) adopted a resolution to add the principle of a safe and healthy working environment to the …

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Global report shows only slight progress in women's visibility in …

WebThe report also highlights the absence of older women in the news with only 3% of women between 65-79 portrayed compared to 15% of men. On a positive note, …

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The struggle of Brazilian journalists in times of pandemic

WebThe IFJ praises and recognises the work of the FENAJ in defending Brazilian media workers during the pandemic in such a difficult context, where the covid …

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China: Concerns raised for health of jailed journalist

WebPress freedom advocates have raised concerns at the citizen journalist’s reported deterioration in health throughout her 500-plus day detention. According to …

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INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE SAFETY AND …

WebInternational Federation of Journalists, International Press Centre Résidence Palace, Block C, 155 Rue de la Loi, B-1040 Brussels Tel: +32 2 235 2200 Fax: +32 2 …

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Philippines: Expanded law broadens scope for protection of

WebThe NUJP said it welcomed “the enactment of Republic Act 11458 expanding the Sotto Law or Shield Law to cover broadcast and online media aside from …

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Bangladesh: Government crackdown on media has increased …

WebThe Covid-19 pandemic has become a pretext for an authoritarian crackdown in Bangladesh, where the government has arrested several journalists, …

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Maldives: Parliament passes two landmark bills on labour rights

WebOn December 18, the parliament of Maldives passed the Industrial Relations (IR) Bill and the Occupation Safety and Health (OSH) Bill, a significant achievement for …

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Egypt: Veteran journalist dies after contracting Covid-19 in jail

WebJournalist Mohamed Mounir died on 15 July after contracting Covid-19 in jail, where he had spent a month after his arrest on 15 June. The International Federation of …

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Taiwan: Journalists blocked from covering World Health forum

WebTwo accredited journalists from Taiwan’s Central News Agency (CNA) were denied entry to the ongoing World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva on May 22, with …

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Kyrgyzstan: Journalist Azimjon Askarov dies in prison

WebJournalist and human rights activist Azimjon Askarov died in prison on July 25, having endured a long-running incarceration since 2010. The International …

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Malaysia: Police question journalist over articles on hospital fire

WebBoo Su-Lyn, editor-in-chief of health news portal CodeBlue, has been summoned by the police for investigation under the Penal Code following the publication …

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