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World's Press Calls for Immediate End to Attacks on Journalists in Ukraine

40 journalists have reportedly been assaulted in the latest wave of anti-government protests to sweep the capital, Kiev. WAN-IFRA and ENPA have written to President Viktor Yanukovych to urge thorough investigations into the brutal assault on journalist Tatiana Chornovol on 25 December.


WAN-IFRA Announces 2014 Schedule of Conferences & Events

The World Newspaper Congress in June and the World Publishing Expo in October lead a stellar array of international, regional and local conferences and events in 2014 organised for the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), the global organisation for news media in a transformative age.

World's Press Examines UK Press Freedom

Responding to international concerns surrounding the situation for press freedom in the United Kingdom, the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has concluded a series of high-profile meetings with prominent individuals and leading organisations representing multiple interests during a two-day fact-finding visit to London, held over 15-16 January.

Dutch News Media Association Honoured for Youth Engagement Excellence

The Dutch news media association NDP Nieuswmedia has been designated the first "Center of Youth Engagement Excellence" by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) for its innovative and strong programme that has been introducing young people to news for nearly 40 years.

Global Press Freedoms Organisations begin Press Freedom Mission to the United Kingdom

Amid deep international concern about press freedoms in the United Kingdom, an unprecedented international mission to London begins today to investigate the British government's actions relating to newspaper regulation and the handling of revelations of state surveillance.

Australian journalism lecturer appointed first research fellow with WAN-IFRA

Julie Posetti, an academic and journalist at the University of Wollongong (UOW) in Australia, will join the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) after securing a 12-month research fellowship to investigate and report on the future of journalism and newspapers.

First Speakers Announced for World Newspaper Congress

USA Today, The Asahi Shimbun, the Guardian, The Associated Press and RCS MediaGroup are among the leading news media companies to be featured at the 2014 World Newspaper Congress, World Editors Forum and World Advertising Forum, the global meetings of the world's press to be held in Torino, Italy, from 9 to 11 June next.


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