IJA: Nobody say ‘we didn’t know’, journalists are not free!
In 1993, the United Nations decided to celebrate May 3rd worldwide as ‘World Press Freedom Day’ in order to emphasize...
6 years in prison and torture…Journalist’s story published in German press
The news was published in Mannheimer Morgen, one of the country's influential newspapers. Editor Stephan Alter's interview was titled "How...
International media organizations warn Turkey ahead of elections
International press organizations warn Turkey ahead of elections A joint statement issued by international media organizations said that such suppression...
DW closes its Turkish office
Halk TV writer İsmail Saymaz announced that DW Türkçe's work permit, which allows it to open an office as...
Our 2nd Canva training was successfully completed
The training programs organized by the International Journalists Association (IJA) Media Academy continue at full speed in 2023. In 2022,...
Pressures on freedom of expression and freedom of the press in Turkey discussed in Italy
Pressures on freedom of the press and freedom of expression in Turkey discussed in Italy The crackdown on media and...
IJA statement on women journalists in prison
China, Iran, Belarus and Turkey have the highest number of women journalists in prison. 102 women journalists worldwide and 12...
42 journalists killed in Pakistan in the last four years
According to Reporters Without Borders, an average of five Pakistani journalists have been killed in the line of duty every...
86 journalists killed in 2022
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) 'World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development 2021-2022' report...
ICFJ Knight International Journalism Awards applications open
Each year, the ICFJ honors colleagues of distinguished achievement with the ICFJ Knight Journalism Award. Nominated journalists are expected to...
Journalists detained ahead of NATO summit as RTÜK warns broadcasters: “We are monitoring your broadcasts”
As detentions targeting journalists, academics and lawyers continue ahead of the NATO Summit to be held in Ankara on July...
Newspaper circulation falls 15 percent in Turkey as digital media expands
Turkey's newspaper industry continued to lose ground to digital media in 2025, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). The...
EU’s top court upholds record €4.1 billion fine against Google
The European Union's highest court on Thursday upheld the bloc's record €4.1 billion antitrust fine against Google over anti-competitive practices...
Pressure on media in Turkey continues: Two journalists jailed, TV stations fined, opposition outlets barred from NATO accreditation
Journalists Doğa Baskan and Yıldız Tar have been jailed pending trial, while Turkey's media watchdog imposed broadcasting penalties on Halk...
IJA joins international call at the 5th Justice Gathering in Strasbourg
The 5th Justice Gathering, held in front of the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)...
ECHR finds rights violations in cases involving 893 applicants, including journalists
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has issued a significant ruling covering a total of 893 applicants in three...
Future of Syrians in Germany discussed at Intercultural Media Dialogue featuring IJA
In a panel held as part of the Intercultural Media Dialogue Rhein-Main, the possible return of Syrians in Germany, the...
ECHR Rules That Journalist Tuncer Çetinkaya’s Rights to Liberty, Security and Freedom of Expression Were Violated
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg ruled against Turkey in a judgment announced today concerning journalist Tuncer...
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