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Peru: Judge Who Granted Suspended Sentence to Camacho's Stalker Files Defamation Lawsuit Against the Journalist
Women Press Freedom condemns the defamation lawsuit filed against Manuela Camacho by the judge who issued a lenient sentence to a man who terrorized 7 women journalists with threats and stalking, an injustice that persists.
France: Far-Right Website Threatens Nassira El Moaddem
The escalating threats and harassment targeting Nassira El Moaddem, exemplified by a death threat issued on the far-right website Réseau Libre, are deeply concerning.
France: Far-Right Threatens Life of Salomé Saqué
WPF strongly condemns the death threats targeting journalist Salomé Saqué by far-right extremists in France.
France: Death Threats Sent to Céline Martelet and Édith Bouvier Following Their Terrorism-Related Conviction
WPF stands in solidarity with French freelance journalists Céline Martelet and Édith Bouvier, who are harassed online — including being sent death threats — after being handed ten and twelve months of suspended imprisonment by the Paris Court of First Instance in a terrorism-related case.
France: Death Threats Against Renowned Cartoonist Corinne Rey for Gaza Cartoon
WPF vehemently denounces the onslaught of death threats and harassment directed at renowned cartoonist Corinne Rey — known as Coco — for her cartoon depicting a Palestinian family navigating survival in Gaza during the holy month of Ramadan.
Costa Rica: Radio Host Vilma Ibarra Sent Death Threat
Radio host Vilma Ibarra received a death threat following a politician accuses the reporter involvement in the mishandling of funds related to a major transport project.
Mexico: Stephanie Henaro Threatened with Death After Criticizing Government’s Hurricane Response
Journalist Stephanie Henaro received death threats on social media.
Kosovo: Imam Arrested For Extremism Sues Journalist Arbana Xharra for Defamation
Imam Enes Goga is suing exiled Kosovo journalist Arbana Xharra for defamation concerning a 2016 article she authored on his extremist connections.
Mexico: Death Threats Sent to Journalist Claudia Hernández Following Murder Investigation
Following Claudia Isela Hernández Pérez’ live broadcast reporting on the murder of businesswoman Angela Louise Birkenbach, the journalist was sent several threats by a fake online profile.
Canada: Threats of Death and Sexual Violence Sent to CanadianKels
CanadianKels, a well-known TikTokker exposing multi-level marketing (MLM) scams, received an email containing death, sexual violence, and doxing threats after months of harassment and mass reporting of her online profiles.
Colombia: La Opinión Director Estefanía Colmenares Threatened with Assassination
Estefanía Colmenares receives death threat, declaring her a target with price on her head.
Brazil: Journalist Suellen Araújo Receives Death Threats Following State Secretary’s Social Media Post
Journalist Suellen Araújo receives death threats and online harassment following a social media post by state secretary Alexandre Ramalho.
India: Dead Cat Left on Doorstep of Swati Chaturvedi Following Smear Campaign by MP
The safety of award-winning journalist Swati Chaturvedi is at risk after online death and rape threats escalate to a dead cat left on her doorstep.
Ecuador: Reporter Mónica Velásquez Flees Country Due to Death Threats
La Posta reporter Mónica Velásquez flees Ecuador after receiving a barrage of death threats and a potential assassination plot targeting her and her spouse, fellow journalist and co-founder of La Posta.
Coordinated Threats Against Two Women Journalists After Questioning Prime Minister
Pro-government activists and media outlets target journalists Ani Gevorgyan and Hripsime Jebejyan.