Articles by Public Association “Journalists”
![AP Photo/Elena Becatoros, File](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/turkey_mohammedrasool_apimages.jpg)
International community calls for the release of VICE fixer Mohammed Ismael Rasool
Members of the IFEX network and other concerned organisations demand justice for wrongful imprisonment of Mohammed Ismael Rasaool
![REUTERS/Mike Hutchings](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/righttoknow.jpg)
On Right to Know Day, calls for UN to include free expression rights in development goals
More than 100 civil society organisations ask the UN Secretary General to recognise the importance of free expression rights in the sustainable development goals.
![British Prime Minister David Cameron and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, members of the United Nations High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability, met in New York in May 2013 to discuss the Post-2015 Development Agenda, REUTERS/Richard Drew/Pool](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/unpanel_15august2014_reuters.jpg)
Lyon Declaration: Global call to include access to information in UN development agenda
IFEX members and partners from around the world urge the UN to include access to information in the Agenda for the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.
![People take part in a demonstration for LGBT rights in downtown Rome, 11 June 2011, REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/rtr2nkeh.jpg)
Protecting freedom of expression for LGBT people
Making a statement during International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO-T).
![A woman picks vegetables near a residential compound under construction in Zhejiang province, China, 17 January 2014, REUTERS/William Hong](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/international_development_woman_planting_china_reuters.jpg)
Transparency, independent media are vital for global development plan
195 civil society organisations from around the world have called on the UN to put government accountability and independent media at the centre of a new framework for global development.
![Electronic Frontier Foundation](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/effimage_alaa.jpg)
Release Alaa Abd El Fattah and all those unjustly detained in Egypt
Following the criminalisation of peaceful protest in Egypt in November 2013, 57 organisations and individuals release joint statement against arrests of Egyptian bloggers and political activists.
![Several dozen journalists suffered serious injuries following a brutal attack by soldiers on 1 December 2013 in Kyiv. , Efrem Lukatskiy](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ukraine_demonstrations_dec2013_efremlukatskiy2.jpg)
Worldwide condemnation for brutal attacks on over 50 journalists in Ukraine
IFEX members strongly condemn recent attacks on journalists during public demonstrations in Kyiv and call for those responsible to be held accountable.
![Journalists protest the harassment of Hong Kong journalists during the APEC summit in Indonesia, outside the Indonesian consulate in Hong Kong., Hong Kong Journalists Association](https://ifex.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/hkja_indonesia_petition_oct2013.jpg)
APEC asked to guarantee access for journalists at regional meetings
Press freedom groups join the Hong Kong Journalists Association to condemn the banning of Hong Kong reporters from covering Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Indonesia in early October.