WAN-IFRA says 1127 journalists have been killed doing their job since 1992
Global press body WAN-IFRA has called on governments and international institutions to prioritise journalists’ safety as it claimed that at…
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WAN-IFRA gives Golden Pen of Freedom to 1,200 journalists killed doing their job since 1992
The killing of journalists is a “global tragedy” which needs to be urgently addressed, according to WAN-IFRA. The group, which…
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Ethiopian journalist branded a ‘terrorist’ and locked up for 18 years wins 2014 Golden Pen of Freedom
An Ethiopian journalist branded a "terrorist" and currently serving an 18-year prison sentence has been awarded the 2014 Golden Pen…
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World editors urge UK Government to ‘step back’ over press regulation and attacks on Guardian
The first ever World Association of Newspapers press freedom mission to the UK has urged the Government to back away…
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International editors warn UK Government sending ‘negative message’ to world on press freedom
The World Association of Newspapers (WAN-IFRA) two-day press freedom mission to the UK concluded with a warning that changes to…
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WAN-IFRA press freedom mission to UK: What no mention of the 61 UK journalists arrested since 2011?
The World Association of Newspapers' first press freedom mission to the UK is in the midst of a round of…
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South Africa, Libya, Myanmar…Great Britain – foreign editors begin UK press freedom mission
A delegation from the World Association of Newspapers (WAN-IFRA) is holding a series of meetings today as part of a…
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International press freedom group to visit UK after threats of post-Snowden clampdown
A delegation of international publishers is being sent to the UK to express fears over the potential for state regulation…
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