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Advocacy, safety and professional standards
Built for working journalists, union leaders, and organisations that value public-interest reporting.
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Defending Freedom
Continuous legal defense and advocacy for press rights
Direct messages from the President and Secretary General of the World Journalists Federation on press freedom, global solidarity, and journalistic protection.
“At the World Journalists Federation, our mission is to uphold the integrity and freedom of journalism. We stand by journalists, providing them with the support, resources, and advocacy they need to continue their essential work in safeguarding truth and justice. Together, we can create a world where every journalist can work without fear and with complete freedom of expression.”
South Korea
President, World Journalists Federation
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“The World Journalists Federation is not just an organization; it is a movement for empowerment, justice, and health. Through our initiatives, we aim to build a strong community of journalists who are well-equipped, supported, and united to uphold journalistic values and ensure press freedom across the globe.”
Pakistan
Secretary General, World Journalists Federation
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Country-led journalist unions represented by WJF elected council members.
South Korea
Council president
IR Fanghafoor
President, World Journalists Federation
PakistanCouncil president
Abid Siddique Chaudhry
Secretary General, World Journalists Federation
Poland
Council president
Marek Traczyk
Senior Vice President, World Journalists Federation
Stay informed on WJF resolutions, press safety alerts, and legislative updates.
The Federal Executive Council presented key amendments to ensure legal aid, safety protocols, and wage security for field reporters.
New automated QR credential verification reduces accreditation processing time from weeks to 48 hours.
Call for immediate implementation of international fair wage board guidelines across print and electronic news organizations.
Delegates from 14 international journalist bodies joined WJF leadership to discuss digital safety and press rights.
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