International Federation of Journalists reports 111 journalists killed in 2025, with Gaza being the deadliest region

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111 journalists were killed globally in 2025, with 46% of deaths occurring in Gaza, according to the International Federation of Journalists. The report highlights the Middle East as the deadliest region, with 69 fatalities, primarily due to conflict. Additionally, 533 journalists are imprisoned worldwide, with China holding the largest number. The IFJ calls for urgent government action to protect journalists and establish an international body for their safety, emphasizing the right to information and public interest reporting.


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