International journalists' federation celebrates 100 years and elects first Latin American president in Paris

The International Federation of Journalists elected its first Latin American president, Zuliana Lainez Otero, during its centenary congress in Paris. The congress, marking 100 years since the IFJ's founding, brought together over 300 delegates to discuss the future of journalism, including challenges posed by artificial intelligence and surveillance. The event also addressed the safety of journalists in conflict zones and adopted resolutions shaping the federation's strategic direction for the next three years.