Agency photographer attempts to take back copyright in ‘game-changer’ lawsuit
A former photographer for Agence France-Presse (AFP) has filed a lawsuit against the news agency hoping to get rid of…
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More than half of female journalists say Covid-19 has worsened gender inequalities in industry
More than half of female journalists worldwide have experienced worsening gender inequality since the Covid-19 pandemic began, according to a…
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94 journalists and media workers killed on the job in 2018, says International Federation of Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists has found that 94 journalists and media staff were killed in work-related incidents last year, the…
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Campaign groups call for release of Iranian journalist sentenced to ten years in prison over two tweets
Campaign groups have called for the release of an Iranian journalist jailed over two tweets, including one calling for supplies…
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BBC, NUJ and IFJ condemn ‘thinly-veiled threats’ on lives of Persian Service journalists issued through Iranian news agency
Statements issued through a judiciary-linked news agency in Iran calling BBC Persian Service journalists “anti-Iranian” and “terrorist-nurturers” have been condemned…
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Chinese embassy issues statement attacking Swedish journalist after interview about his ban from country ‘over articles on kidnapping’
China has accused a Swedish journalist of attempting to “maliciously smear” it after he was interviewed for an article that…
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IFJ says ‘trustworthy’ news will be ‘essential’ over next four years as it calls on Trump to halt media attacks
The International Federation of Journalists has called on incoming US President Donald Trump to stop attacking the media as it…
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IFJ: 93 journalists and media workers were killed doing their jobs worldwide in 2016
A total of 93 journalists and media professionals were killed in 2016 according to new figures from the International Federation…
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