Journalism

Parliament building in Tiraspol, the capital and largest city of Transnistria, a breakaway state within Moldova. Journalists in the autonomous region of Gaugazia and the breakaway territory of Transnistria face particular impediments to their work. © Alexander Udodov

Mounting Pressure on Moldova’s Independent Press

Experts warn that existing legislation is failing to protect media.

2 May 25

Ukrainian prosecutors report that young journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna's remains, returned from Russian captivity, bore evident signs of torture before her death. © Viktoriia Roshchyna/Facebook

The Courage to Tell Dangerous Truths

It is more urgent than ever to support free and robust reporting.

2 May 25

A destroyed Russian tank lies on the roadside on October 08, 2022 in Izyum, Ukraine. © Carl Court/Getty Images

"The War is a Tragedy for Every Ukrainian"

A Ukrainian journalist covers crucial war crimes justice processes ongoing in her country.

25 Apr 25

Jummar is an independent Iraqi outlet mentoring young journalists to cover under-reported stories. Illustration by Jummar.

Supporting Independent Iraqi Journalism

IWPR partner Jummar, an independent Iraqi outlet, mentors young journalists to cover under-reported stories.

17 Apr 25

Philip Teye Agbove has been shortlisted for the prestigious Amnesty Media Awards 2025. © Gyanford/Wikimedia

IWPR Journalist Shortlisted for “Outstanding” Investigation

IWPR journalist shortlisted for a prestigious award for his reporting on a controversial mining deal.

28 Mar 25

A selection of online courses on offer from Media School CABAR.asia.

Central Asia's New Media Generation

How an innovative online learning platform is transforming media education across Central Asia.

21 Feb 25

A Ukrainian cameraman filming a metal cage built by Russian troops for detentions. The Ukrainian prosecutor’s office is investigating several criminal cases related to the abduction of local reporters in Melitopol, an occupied city in the Zaporizhzhia region. © Scott Peterson/Getty Images

Investigating Crimes Against Ukrainian Journalists

NGOs and prosecutors log hundreds of cases of aggression, intimidation and attacks on media workers.

19 Feb 25

A family in front of of their house in the Yechila district on February 19, 2024 in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. © Ed Ram/Getty Images

As Conflict Rages, Journalists in Ethiopia Contend With Crackdowns on Independent Media

11 Feb 25

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Holding Moldova's Judiciary to Account

Investigative journalists and civil society demand accountability from Moldova's justice system.

7 Feb 25

Editorial meeting at Paros magazine, a multicultural lifestyle magazine based in Istanbul, Turkey. © Paros magazine

Turkey's Women Journalists Speak Out

Turkish women journalists unite to expand opportunities and protect media freedom.

31 Jan 25

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