CFWIJ and WPF Welcome Ceasefire Amid Record Losses of Women Journalists in Israel-Hamas Conflict
The Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) and Women Press Freedom (WPF) welcome the ceasefire announced between Israel and Hamas, following over a year of devastating conflict that has claimed the lives of thousands of civilians and at least 160 journalists.
Iran: We Demand The Immediate Release Of Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala
WPF and CFWIJ strongly condemn the unjust detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala by Iranian authorities. Cecilia Sala, an esteemed journalist known for her insightful reporting from conflicts, was arrested by Iranian authorities on December 19, 2024, in Tehran while conducting her work with a valid journalist visa
CFWIJ Joins Anti-SLAPP Campaigners to Denounce Injunction Against Russian Dissident Authors
The legal action follows oppressive steps taken by the Russian government in reaction to Soldatov and Borogan's outspoken criticism of the war in Ukraine
CFWIJ and 74 Organizations Call on EU to Uphold Justice and Strengthen Anti-SLAPP Directive
In a critical juncture for European democracy and the protection of its watchdogs, the Coalition For Women In Journalism, alongside 73 civil society organizations, has sounded an urgent call regarding the trilogue process of the anti-SLAPP Directive.
Bangladesh: CFWIJ joins 18 Press Freedom Organizations to Call for Immediate End to Harassment and Intimidation of Journalist Adhora Yeasmean
CFWIJ joins statement to drop case against Yeasman, under investigation for reporting on alleged crimes of religious organization