Journalist Elif Akgül, former editor at Bianet, has been acquitted of terrorism propaganda charges related to her tweets.

Authorities have initiated an investigation into Zülal Kalkandelen for her column, which criticized the activities of religious groups with children under the protection of the state.

After remaining 49 days in prison, journalist Sedef Kabaş was granted a release order and convicted of a suspended prison sentence of two years four months.

Journalist Sedef Kabaş was taken to custody at midnight over a charge of "insulting the President".

The Coalition For Women In Journalism is concerned over Beijing’s move to ban private investment in news media amid stringent regulations already in place. We are cognizant of the state’s control and interference in the country’s existing media landscape and have been monitoring the situation. The CFWIJ urges Beijing to drop plans to ban non-state investment (private companies) in the establishing, operations or broadcasting of news agencies, newspapers, radio or television stations and related events.

The Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) condemns police’s attack on Italian journalist Flavia Amabile while she was covering a protest in Rome against Covid-19 vaccinations and mandatory health pass.