[Foreign media news] IFJ Press Statement on Greece - "Victory for Editorial Independence"
Media Release October 13, 2004 Journalists Hail “Victory for Editorial Independence” as Greek Judges Back Strikers The International Federation of Journalists today welcomed a landmark decision by an appeal court in Greece that has confirmed a verdict against a publisher in Thessaloniki who victimis
[Foreign media news] IFJ Press Statement on Intimidation of Independent Media Network
Media Release October 8, 2004‘More Intimidation Than Crime-Busting’ Says IFJ As Police Target Independent Media Network The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the global organisation representing over 500,000 journalists worldwide, today called for an investigation into the action by po
[Foreign media news] IFJ Press Statement on United States and Protection of Sources
Media Release October 11, 2004United States Attack on Journalists’ Right to Protect Sources “Violates First Amendment” Says IFJThe International Federation of Journalists has accused the United States authorities of endangering the country’s cardinal democratic principle of free expression by attemp
[Foreign media news] IFJ Calls on Affiliates to Support Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists
October 7, 2004Dear colleagues, The IFJ is calling on all affiliates to support the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in their fight to have Pakistani newspaper employers pay the long-overdue wages set out in a three-year old wages decision originally handed down on in 2001. Friday 8 Oc
[Foreign media news] EFJ Calls on Affiliates to Support Striking Slovenian Journalists
Media Release, October 4, 2004EFJ Condemns 'Uncompromising Hostility' Of Media Bosses As Slovenian Journalists Walk OutThe International Federation of Journalists and its regional group the European Federation of Journalists today backed an all-out strike by Slovenian journalists, which they said wa
[Foreign media news] International Inquiry Calls for Council of Europe to Act Over Gongadze Case
International Inquiry Calls for Council of Europe to Act Over Gongadze CaseMedia Release, October 1, 2004An international inquiry into the "tragic and brutal" killing of Ukrainian journalist Gyorgy Gongadze today issued a memorandum to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, calling on
[Foreign media news] IFJ Calls for New Protection for Whistleblowers Within European Union
Media Release September 30, 2004IFJ Calls for New Protection for Whistleblowers Within European Union The International Federation of Journalists today called for new protection for whistleblowers within the institutions of the