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Turkiye: Elif Akgül Acquitted of Terrorist Propaganda Charges
Journalist Elif Akgül, former editor at Bianet, has been acquitted of terrorism propaganda charges related to her tweets.
Turkiye: Victory for Zehra Doğan as Terror Charges Overturned in Retrial After 8-Year Legal Battle
WPF is elated that Kurdish journalist and artist Zehra Doğan has finally been acquitted.
Paraguay: Women Press Freedom Welcomes Angie Prieto’s Acquittal in Libel Suit Brought by Former Employer
WPF stands in support of Angie Prieto, celebrating her recent acquittal in a pivotal libel suit brought against her by her former employer, Albavisión.
Kosovo: Court Rejects Imam’s Lawsuit Against Arbana Xharra
WPF celebrates the court ruling dismissing the defamation suit brought against journalist Arbana Xharra by Imam Goga.
Turkiye: Journalists on Trial for “Insult”
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemn the persistent legal harassment of women journalists by the Turkish state, exemplified in the recent trials of Sibel Hürtaş, Sultan Eylem Keleş, and Nurcan Baysal.
Turkiye: Court Dismisses Charges Against Journalist Regarding Pro-LGBTQI Tweet
The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the decision to acquit journalist Semra Çelebi of all charges concerning her 2020 tweet.
Philippines: CFWIJ Congratulates Renowned Journalist Maria Ressa on Acquittal of Tax Charges
Philippine court ruling clears Rappler CEO and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa of the last tax evasion charge levied against her and the outlet.
Hong Kong: Bao Choy Wins Appeal At Hong Kong's Court Of Final Appeal
Documentary journalist Bao Choy wins appeal against conviction for accessing vehicle registration records at the city’s top court.
Paraguay: Natalia Zuccolillo Acquitted Of Libel As Court Throws Out SLAPP
The editor of Paraguayan newspaper ABC Color, Natalia Zuccolillo, and her colleague have been sued for defamation after exposing alleged corruption by a state official.
Germany: Berlin Labor Court Orders DW To Reinstate Palestinian Journalist Farah Maraqa
A labor court in Berlin ruled in favor of Palestinian-Jordanian journalist Farah Maraqa, ordering German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) to reinstate the journalist and pay compensation for the amount of time she spent dismissed on unreasonable “anti-semitism” allegations.
Turkey: CFWIJ Welcomes Journalist Derya Okatan’s Acquittal
The seventh hearing of the trial against journalist Derya Okatan for the "insult" charges was held in İstanbul.
Türkiye: Gazeteci Rojin Altay Beraat Etti
Gazeteci Rojin Altay hakkında “toplantı ve gösteri yürüyüşleri kanununa muhalefet etmek” suçlamasıyla açılan davada mahkeme gazetecinin beraatine hükmetti.
Turkey: Journalist Rojin Altay Acquitted Over Charges Of Participating In Banned Demonstration
Istanbul court acquitted journalist Rojin Altay over the charges of participating in a banned demonstration.
Türkiye: Dört Yıl Sonra Gelen Adalet, Gazeteciler Eylem Sonbahar Ve Sema Karakurt Beraat Etti
Gazeteciler Sema Karakurt ve Eylem Sonbahar’ın “görevi yaptırmamak için direnme” ve “hakaret etmek” suçlamalarıyla yargılandığı davanın 13’üncü duruşması Antalya’da görüldü.
Turkey: Justice Arrived To Journalists Eylem Sonbahar And Sema Karakurt After Four Years Of Prosecution
The 13th hearing of the case against journalists Eylem Sonbahar and Sema Karakurt was held in Antalya.