Peru: Minister Threatens Kara Ramírez After She Queries His Potential Involvement in Corruption
September 18, 2024 - Peru, Lima
The Interior Minister sends threatening messages to investigative journalist Karla Ramírez after she exposes concerns about his private meetings.
Women Press Freedom denounces this intimidation and urges stronger protections for the press. Accountability mechanisms are needed to prevent abuse of power by officials.
Journalists must be free to investigate without fear of retaliation.
Women Press Freedom condemns the harassment of the Maay-language journalist. Government officials must treat all press with respect.
Sibel Yükler and colleagues facing criminal charges for protesting the unjust detentions of Kurdish journalists in 2022.
The horrifying pre-meditated murder comes just one day after Georgia passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws that mirror Russia’s repressive stance.
Journalist is being targeted by the wife of a politician and is seeking protection for both herself and her elderly mother from potential threats.
After reporting on a sexual harassment case last month, the journalist faced offensive remarks from local politician in Badlapur.
Taliban's latest move deepens the already stifling restrictions on press freedom, intensifying the threats faced by media outlets employing women.
Women Press Freedom commends the court's ruling to convict Rosie Morunga, who attacked an NZME journalist outside a courthouse
Women Press Freedom strongly condemns that elected official's attempt to intimidate the journalist for doing her job.
Women Press Freedom strongly denounces the arrest of local journalist Yesica Prado during her coverage of a homeless encampment clearance in Oakland, California.
Despite her frustration and anger, LinkedIn lacks sufficient reporting tools to address the abuse she endured.
In the past 5 years, WPF has documented at least 31 cases of threats to women journalists in Hong Kong for their work.
Women Press Freedom denounces violent attack on journalist reporting on rally in support of the President..
Women Press Freedom expresses solidarity with Maryam Shabani, who faced threats and intimidation from Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, the Head of Iran's Supreme Court, at President Pezeshkian's press conference.
Women Press Freedom condemns the continued harassment of the jailed journalist, demands all bogus charges against her are dropped and she is immediately freed.
Women Press Freedom condemns the continued targeting of war correspondents covering Ukrainian Armed Forces incursion in Kursk.
The brothers threw the photographer to the ground, stole her camera, and broke her equipment.
In Tunisia, the Appeals court has upheld Sonia Dahmani's conviction for "spreading false news," sentencing her to 8 months in prison for criticizing President Saied.
Women Press Freedom strongly condemns the continued harassment of Zhang Zhan by Chinese authorities.
Women Press Freedom denounces the legal harassment of the British investigative journalists, demands Malaysian authorities cease her for her important anti-corruption reporting.
Kurdish journalist NurcanYalçın faces up to 10 years in prison on bogus terrorism financing charges.
Women Press Freedom condemns the police brutality towards journalists & activists during a human rights protest in Xochimilco, a grave infringement on press freedom and safety.
Women Press Freedom expresses solidarity with Sarunaz Ahmad, who has initiated a strike at Evin Prison to protest the denial of a medical examination.
Although Gandapur did not mention Farooqi by name, his disgraceful rhetoric incited a wave of online harassment against her.
Amelia Saw has initiated legal action against Seven's Spotlight program, citing a hostile work environment, alleging a breach of protections and a toxic work environment for women, encompassing extensive working hours, bullying, and discrimination during her tenure at Seven.
WPF condemns Karim's detention and demands an end to the state’s persecution of journalists and activists.
Women Press Freedom stands with Urankayeva, who plans to appeal, in her assertion that this is censorship.
Yet another attempt to intimidate a journalist of the Kurdish press. WPF denounces and demands Turkish authorities stop using anti-terrorism laws to harass journalists.
Women Press Freedom condemns CNN’s efforts to block Saima Mohsin's case for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.
Women Press Freedom urges authorities to refrain from targeting press covering public interest issues, allowing them to report freely.
Bloomberg’s decision to quietly scale back the PR campaign for Olivia Nuzzi’s Working Capital following a Twitter backlash over her article on President Biden's age is alarming.
