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Belarus / Russia WPFD 2025: How can we better support Russian and Belarusian journalists in exile? [EFJ] 05-05-2025

Russia Four journalists sentenced to jail on charges of “extremism” [IFJ] 17-04-2025

Russia / USA US shutdown of RFE/RL broadcasting in Russian language further undermines the public’s right to know [IFJ] 11-04-2025

Russia Putin’s Russia is cracking down on universities and academics [Green Left Weekly] 21-03-2025

Russia Xenophobic Crackdown on Central Asian Migrants [Human Rights Watch] 18-03-2025

Russia / Ukraine ITF condemns killing of seafarers in Russian missile attack [ITF] 18-03-2025

Russia Russian trade unionist: ‘Even silence is viewed as dissent’ [Green Left Weekly] 18-03-2025

Ukraine / Russia Three Years of Ukraine War: A Russian Trade Unionist Viewpoint [UNIA Workzeitung] 15-03-2025

Russia Authorities prosecute seven foreign journalists covering the war in the Kursk region [IFJ] 03-02-2025

Russia / Ukraine Urgent investigation needed into death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna in Russian captivity [EFJ] 14-10-2024


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Russia Shireen Abu Akleh Prize awarded to Russian journalist Antonina Favorskaya 2025-05-13 [IFJ]

Russia WPFD 2025: How can we better support Russian and Belarusian journalists in exile? 2025-05-05 [EFJ]

Four journalists sentenced to jail on charges of “extremism” 2025-04-17 [IFJ]

USA US shutdown of RFE/RL broadcasting in Russian language further undermines the public’s right to know 2025-04-11 [IFJ]

Channel One journalist killed by a landmine near Ukrainian border 2025-03-28 [EFJ]

Russia Three Russian media workers killed in rocket attack 2025-03-26 [EFJ]

Putin’s Russia is cracking down on universities and academics 2025-03-21 [Green Left Weekly]

Russian trade unionist: ‘Even silence is viewed as dissent’ 2025-03-18 [Green Left Weekly]

Ukraine ITF condemns killing of seafarers in Russian missile attack 2025-03-18 [ITF]

Xenophobic Crackdown on Central Asian Migrants 2025-03-18 [Human Rights Watch]

Russia Three Years of Ukraine War: A Russian Trade Unionist Viewpoint 2025-03-15 [UNIA Workzeitung]

IFJ and EFJ condemn expulsion of Le Monde correspondent 2025-02-07 [IFJ]

Authorities prosecute seven foreign journalists covering the war in the Kursk region 2025-02-03 [IFJ]

Russia Izvestia's correspondent killed by drone attack 2025-01-07 [IFJ]

Ukraine Urgent investigation needed into death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna in Russian captivity 2024-10-14 [EFJ]

Government official threatens foreign journalist covering the war in the Kursk region 2024-10-07 [EFJ]

Government official threatens foreign journalist covering the war in the Kursk region 2024-10-06 [IFJ]

Ukraine The global labour movement must hold Russia accountable for war crimes against Ukrainian workers 2024-10-01 [GLC]

Russia Mass spoofing of European media outlets highlights risks of pro-Russian disinformation 2024-10-01 [EFJ]

Russia COSATU Statement on 13th BRICS Trade Unions Forum (BTUF) scheduled for 7 to 8 September in Sochi, Russia 2024-09-05 [COSATU]

Russia British media worker killed in Kramatorsk strike 2024-08-28 [EFJ]

Authorities prosecute five foreign journalists covering the war in the Kursk region 2024-08-23 [IFJ]

EFJ condemns threats against RAI journalists 2024-08-19 [EFJ]

YouTube crackdown threatens press freedom and expands online censorship 2024-08-15 [EFJ]

USA Four journalists released as part of a prisoner swap 2024-08-03 [IFJ]

Russia Prisoner swap involving several journalists under way in Turkey 2024-08-02 [EFJ]

Russia's Crackdown on Migrant Workers Backfires 2024-08-02 [Newsweek]

EFJ demands the release of political prisoner Evan Gershkovich 2024-07-23 [EFJ]

Russia jails US-Russian journalist Kurmasheva for over 6 years 2024-07-23 [EFJ]

Russia Journalists in Russian captivity must be released 2024-07-20 [IFJ]

Russia IndustriALL Global Union and IndustriAll Europe condemn recent Russian attack on Ukraine 2024-07-16 [IndustriALL]

Russia outlaws The Moscow Times as 'undesirable organisation' 2024-07-12 [EFJ]

Russia ITF condemns bombing of Ukrainian children's hospital 2024-07-10 [ITF]

Russia ITUC condemns Russian attack on children's hospital 2024-07-09 [ITUC]

Russia Barbaric and heart-wrenching: UNI condemns Russian strike on Kyiv children’s hospital 2024-07-09 [UNI Global Union]

Russia ILO expresses 'concern at the continuing aggression by the Russian Federation, aided by the Belarusian Government, against Ukraine' 2024-06-21 [ILO]

Journalist Artem Kriger jailed on charges of extremism 2024-06-21 [EFJ]

Russia Two Russian journalists killed within three days in occupied Donetsk region 2024-06-19 [IFJ]

Global The ILO and Russia: Global unions must choose sides 2024-06-05 [Solidarity - Eric Lee]

Detained Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna must be released 2024-06-01 [IFJ]

Ukraine Detained Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna must be released 2024-05-30 [EFJ]

IFJ/EFJ demand immediate release of journalists Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin 2024-05-01 [EFJ]

Forbes journalist Sergei Mingazov under house arrest and banned from using Internet for spreading “false” information about Bucha 2024-04-29 [ETF]

Russia Unionists sign on to demand Russian anti-war activist Boris Kagarlitsky's freedom 2024-04-06 [Green Left Weekly]

We demand the release of Antonina Favorskaya and Olga Komleva 2024-04-04 [EFJ]

USA Moscow court extends detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich by three months 2024-03-28 [IFJ]

WFTU condemnation statement on the terrorist attck in Moscow 2024-03-26 [WFTU]

Russia ITUC Condemns Terrorist Attack on Moscow Concert Venue 2024-03-25 [ITUC]

Russia Appeal to protect exiled Russian journalists 2024-03-24 [IFJ]

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