The invisibility of trade unionism in the human rights agenda: Towards a reform of Mexico’s human rights protection mechanisms to include trade unionists and labour activists This report analyzes case...

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is mentioned. Check all the international media coverage of ...

Postmedia says it will stop publishing print editions of six northern Ontario newspapers at the end of October.

Activists across Asia are being hunted down by authoritarian governments even across international borders. Human rights groups have been warning of a "swap market" of repression in Southeast Asia.

I want to share our appreciation to all the Metis, Dene and Indigenous families and friends we grew up with in Uranium City. We sat beside you in school, played on the playground, at the rink and o…

Browse the list of funded projects taking place throughout the month of September and/or on September 30th to listen, learn and reflect on the history and legacy of Canada’s residential school system.

Browse the list of funded projects taking place throughout the month of September and/or on September 30th to listen, learn and reflect on the history and legacy of Canada’s residential school system.

Bill C-39 makes it easier for Ottawa to intervene when collective bargaining produces the very conflict that it is designed to manage.

Amazon’s systematic anti-union tactics are designed to suppress worker organizing and protect its algorithm-driven, efficiency-obsessed labor model.

IPI, through its Africa programme, has submitted input for the upcoming thematic report of the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environmen...

Unions and labour organizations across the country blasted the federal government’s new legislation overhauling labour law Monday, saying it will make strikes in federally regulated sectors all but im...

Every week the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is compiling a list of the top news articles from across the world in which it is mentioned. Check all the international media coverage of ...

On 13 September, journalist Tuğba Tekerek was detained and transferred to Ankara over an article she had published in 2024 concerning the LGBTI+ movement in Georgia. Her detention is part of a wave of...

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An event dedicated to political repression in Belarus, imprisoned trade union activists and the role of international solidarity was held in Hanover. The meeting was organised by the German trade unio...

DUNCAN, B.C. (Sept. 3, 2026) — Workers at the Cowichan Valley Citizen say a recent breakdown in bargaining, and the departure of key staff, highlights the growing strain placed on local journalism …

With the case of Carlitos Ricardo Parias, the U.S. has broken its own record for holding a journalist in custody.

The prediction market fancies itself a “global truth machine” and a boon to journalism. Tow finds a very different reality.

The country's journalists are being arrested without warrant, questioned over their reporting and forced into exile

Trump’s saber-rattling against a liberal think tank over its report on his administration’s deployment of the National Guard is an attempt to turn criticism of government policy into personal defamati...

Journalism is expensive to produce, yet much of the value it creates is easy to take for granted. News competes for attention with social posts,