WPF stands firmly in solidarity with veteran political correspondent Silvia Mercado, whose accreditation for Casa Rosada — which houses both the national government and the president's office — was abruptly suspended without official explanation.

WPF denounces Russia’s decision to revoke the accreditation of Carola Schneider, a seasoned Moscow correspondent for Austria’s ORF.

WPF condemns in the strongest terms the Russian Foreign Ministry's decision to revoke the accreditation of Austrian journalist Maria Knips-Witting and order her expulsion from the country.

Secret Services revoke journalist Farida Kurbangaleeva’s credentials for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s press conference without explanation.

Border Guards deny entry to Belarusian journalist Elena Kovalchuk who had planned to attend the Lviv Media Forum.

Foreign correspondent Susannah George banned from Afghanistan. The Coalition For Women In Journalism demands the Taliban retracts its decision and allow press to work freely.

The Parliament of Georgia revokes accreditation of TV reporters Sopo Gozalishvili, Tatia Tsotsonava, and Rusudan Dumbadze.

Finnish journalist Arja Paananen was forced to leave Russia because of issues renewing her visa and press credentials.

Danish journalist Matilde Kimer’s media accreditation has been restored by the Ukrainian government.

At least four women journalists were targeted by Russian authorities between May 7 and 9 during Russia’s Victory Day celebrations.

Prime Minister Edi Rama snubbed Syri.net TV’s Ambrioza Meta when she questioned him on the country’s drop by 20 points on the World Press Freedom Index.

Türkiye’de yangın bölgelerinde haber takibi yapan gazeteciler Dilek Gül ve Gülşah İnce jandarma ekipleri tarafından akreditasyon engeliyle karşı karşıya kaldı. Yangın bölgelerinde haber yapmak isteyen gazetecilere gerekçe olarak kararın yüksek makamlardan verildiği açıklandı. Gazetecilikte Kadın Koalisyonu (CFWIJ) olarak basını susturmaya yönelik bu girişimi kınıyoruz. Gazeteciler ayrım gözetmeksizin mesleklerini her koşulda yapabilmelidir.

Journalists Dilek Gül and Gülşah İnce, who were covering wildfires in Turkey, faced an accreditation barrier by the security forces. The decision came out from the higher authorities as the reason given for the journalists. The Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) condemns this attempt to silence the press. Journalists should be able to do their job under any conditions without discrimination.

gnieszka Pikulicka, a CFWIJ fellow member and freelance journalist for Al-Jazeera and The Guardian got press accreditation rejected once again by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The letter issued by the ministry states that her accreditation was rejected on the basis of her work. The ministry has also accused her of degrading the honour and dignity of the citizens of Uzbekistan and interfering in the internal affairs of the republic.