Articles by Aliansi Jurnalis Independen/Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI)

Fifty-two IFEX members condemn massacre of journalists, call for justice
Condemning the problem of impunity in the Philippines, 52 IFEX members appeal for justice in the horrible massacre of a reported 28 journalists.

Forty IFEX members call for the protection of women who exercise free speech
Forty IFEX members express solidarity with women who have been the victims of violence for exercising their free expression rights.

Two foreign journalists arrested while covering Greenpeace rally
The police failed to present an arrest warrant when detaining the journalists and 30 Greenpeace activists.

AJI, ARTICLE 19 host regional launch of Camden Principles on Freedom of Expression and Equality
The Principles are founded on the understanding that freedom of expression and equality are mutually supporting and foundational human rights.

Media advocate acquitted of defamation
An Indonesian court has found journalist and free expression advocate Upi Asmaradhana not guilty of defaming a police commander.

Four IFEX members, allies express concern over deteriorating free expression environment
SEAPA and its members and allies issued an open letter to Prime Minister Hun Sen, denouncing a “rapidly and palpably deteriorating environment for free expression in Cambodia.”

High court allows media to publish election news during campaign-free period
The Constitutional Court has announced that media outlets can publicise election-related news during the campaign-free period just before an election.

Libel sentence ignores Press Law, says press council
The Press Council is dissatisfied with a court decision convicting two businessmen of defaming a property giant.