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🚀 Did you know that the International Press Card #IPC is the world’s most recognised professional identification & has helped colleagues get out of tricky situations? The #IFJPressCard gets you wherever the story takes you! Order it from your #union! ➡️ ifj.org/press-card

#Palestine🇵🇸: [UPDATE 25.07.2025] An Israeli airstrike killed journalist Adam Abu Harbid along with his family in the Yarmouk area in Gaza City. He is the 174th journalist killed in #Gaza since 7 October 2023. We demand justice and accountability. ifj.org//media-centre/…

#Kazakhstan🇰🇿: As press freedom restrictions grow, 16 Kazakh journalists were denied accreditation by the MFA. No apt justification was provided for its decision, which violates the journalists' rights. This will not stand! @ifjasiapacific ifj.org//media-centre/…

⏰ One week left! Submit your entries for the Young Journalist Award 2025 by 1 August for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to London to attend the prestigious Foreign Press Association Awards. 📝 Apply now: bit.ly/44zYvzX #YJA2025 #Journalism #Awards…

#Journalism💡: Welsh newsletter editor, Will Hayward, has launched a fund to support investigative journalism. The fund aims to train emerging journalists to rise above the challenges facing the Welsh journalistic scene. Great news👏🏽! journalism.co.uk/news/welsh-new…

✊🏿 In a world that is increasingly hostile to LGBTI people, international solidarity and union power are a frontline defense against the anti-LGBTI agenda of the far right. Key takeaways of the webinar ‘Fighting Back Builds Union Power' ⤵️ #LGBTIWorkers lgbtiworkers.org/resources/news…

#Kosovo🇽🇰: As the legally approved budget for Kosovo's public broadcaster (RTK) is deliberately failing to be met, the outlet is facing a severe financial crisis. We demand guaranteed funding for Kosovo’s public broadcaster! @efjeurope ifj.org/media-centre/n…

📢 Joint statement from @AFP, @AP, @BBCWorld and @Reuters: "We once again urge the Israeli authorities to allow journalists in and out of #Gaza".

#Palestine🇵🇸: [24.07.2025] Walaa Al Jabari & Tamer Rabhi Rafiq Al Za'anin are the latest of 173 journalists killed in #Gaza since 7 October 2023. Israel's impunity cannot continue. The perpetrators of crimes against journos must be tried before the ICC. ➡️ifj.org//media-centre/…

#Albania🇦🇱: Women journalists in Albania have no measures of protection against online harassment that works to discredit them and their work. Urgent action must be taken to ensure journalists' safety. This is not part of the job! balkaninsight.com/2025/07/22/wom…

#Kenya🇰🇪: We teamed up with @KUJ_Kenya to organise a workshop on young journalists and trade unionism. It was attended by 18 media workers, who developed strategies for engaging new members. Shout-out to @uniontounion for their valuable support! @IFJAfrica ifj.org//media-centre/…

#Journalism: The U.S. Congress has officially authorised the Trump administration to cut off federal funding to public media in the United States. To preserve the functionality of their services, public media have turned to their audiences for support. niemanlab.org/2025/07/public…

#BurkinaFaso🇧🇫: Four journalists were released from forced enlistment into the army, including the President & the Vice President of Association des journalistes Burkinabe. We call on the military junta to halt the unlawful conscriptions of journalists. ifj.org//media-centre/…

#Gaza: NUJ: “We stand in solidarity with @InfoPJS and will continue to work with @IFJGlobal in highlighting this inhumane and degrading treatment of our colleagues." @AFP nuj.org.uk/resource/starv…

The Flemish Journalists' Association calls on Israel to allow foreign journalists access to the Gaza Strip. "The humanitarian crisis is reaching unprecedented levels, famine is worsening, and press freedom is under severe pressure". #Belga #GazaStarving prez.ly/vlrd

La FAPE celebra la aprobación del anteproyecto de ley para la regulación del secreto profesional fape.es/la-fape-celebr…

#Azerbaijan🇦🇿: Imprisoned journalist Ulvi Hasanli, the director of Azbas media, has been moved to a disciplinary cell, facing solitary confinement. As the verdict has not yet entered into force, the move is deemed illegal. We demand his immediate release! irfs.org/news-feed/impr…

#USA🇺🇸: President Donald Trump sues @WSJ and removes journalist from press pool over article regarding his connection to Epstein. State governance should not be overlooked by petty lawsuits against news outlets, violating the First Amendment. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

#Palestina🇵🇸: El gobierno israelí utiliza deliberadamente el hambre como arma contra la población de Gaza, incluyendo a lxs trabajadorxs de prensa, los únicos que dan testimonio de las atrocidades en medio del bloqueo de Israel a medios extranjeros. fiplatina.press/nota/israel-ba…

#India🇮🇳: At least four journalists were targeted in three separate attacks in India over the past month, raising concerns among the media unions as to the ongoing precarious security situation confronting media workers in the country. ifj.org/media-centre/n…

📢 It is imperative that the Israeli government stops weaponising starvation against the people of #Gaza. Local reporters are the only ones bearing witness to #Israel’s atrocities, and starving them to death means silencing the truth. STOP! @DomPradalie ifj.org//media-centre/…