The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its regional European group, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), today expressed their full solidarity for journalists and their unions in Greece, who will go on a 24 hours media strike on Tuesday 8th May to protest government mismanagement of their pension and insurance funds.
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At a time when the press is increasingly under surveillance and widespread tightening of security and surveillance measures have endangered the ?watchdog? role of journalists, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), the regional group of the International Federation of Journalists, welcomes the recently published survey on media access to information published by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
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MANILA, Philippines — International agency, Oxfam urges the Intellectual Property Office
(IPO) to cancel the patent of Pfizer on anti-hypertension drug,
Norvasc in the Philippines following the recent decision of the US
Court of Appeals nullifying the patent granted to Pfizer for
amlodipine besylate, Norvasc’s active ingredient.
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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today protested against the dismissal of ten employees of Global FM in Kananga (Central Democratic Republic of Congo) following months of unpaid wages with no prospect of compensation.
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ANALYSIS: Fraud recycles the political dynasties and keeps them in power. It breeds generations of cheaters, corrupt politicians, mediocre executives, bribe takers, absenteeism in Congress. It is part of the lifeblood of bureaucrat capitalism.