US Edition3 Filipinos Among 128 Journalists Killed Globally in 2025
The International Federation of Journalists reported 128 deaths worldwide in 2025, with Palestine accounting for 56 journalist fatalities amid continued regional conflict.
- A new IFJ report found Palestine was the deadliest place for journalists in 2025, with 56 Palestinian media professionals killed, and the Middle East accounted for 74 deaths overall.
- IFJ General Secretary Anthony Bellanger said journalists were `being targeted with impunity`, citing Anas al-Sharif, 28, killed in an Israeli strike on August 10 outside al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza City.
- China and Hong Kong together accounted for 143 cases in 2025, with Europe detaining 149 journalists and the majority of those killed including 10 women.
- Thirteen staff at the Houthi-affiliated `26 September` newspaper were killed, along with more than 20 others, while the IFJ called an Israeli strike on a Yemeni newspaper office last year `one of the worst-ever attacks on a media office`.
- While the Middle East remained the deadliest region in 2025 for the third year running, nine deaths were ruled accidents and others in Syria and Iran were targeted and killed.
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Organization laments "more than a year's death for journalists". Middle East and the Arab world dominate the list.
Malay Mail
AlKhaleej TodayPress freedom under fire: 128 journalists killed and 533 jailed across the globe in 2025
BRUSSELS, Jan 1 — A total of 128 journalists were killed around the world in 2025, more than half of them in the Middle East, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said Thursday.The grim toll, up from 2024, “is not just a statistic, it’s a global red alert for our colleagues,” IFJ general secretary Anthony Bellanger told AFP.The press group voiced particular alarm over the situation in the Palestinian territories, where it recorded 5…
Nómada News
diarioestrategia.clMADRID 1 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS). – The International Federation of Journalists (FIP) has listed 128 information professionals killed throughout 2025 worldwide, 56 of whom are killed in Palestine in the framework of the Israeli military offensive against the Gaza Strip. “The FIP deplores another deadly year for journalists and denounces the authorities’ lack of will to protect media workers,” the international body said in a statement calling for “i…
In the context of the Israeli military offensive against the Gaza Strip.
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