It is well known around the world that state control of news and information in Iran is severe, which makes the possibility for journalists to do their job independently quite difficult, and it takes a lot of their resources at the same time. Many media increasingly lack the resources to report freely and independently.
In the Field
Arie Regev of the Israel Association of Agricultural Journalists shared this article on water footprint—a topic of great interest to Israeli journalists and their colleagues who visit the arid nation. The article also contains a link to an informative infographic. Arie’s contact at Netafim—whose CEO wrote the article—says these messages have been presented to hundreds of journalists over the years.
A message from Micke Godtfredsen
Chair, IFAJ Freedom of the Press Committee
Somali guild opens up new website
SOMESHA is an association of journalists and media practitioners that is accelerating its green news coverage across Somalia
by VDAJ To the honorary president of the German farmers’ union Mr Gerd Sonnleitner there is a connection between a…
