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United Kingdom: WPF Condemns Hacking and Suspected Surveillance of Samantha Asumadu
WPF stands in full solidarity with Samantha Asumadu, denouncing any use of surveillance and intimidation to silence investigative journalism. We urge British authorities to thoroughly investigate these breaches, hold the perpetrators accountable, and implement stronger protections for journalists like Asumadu.
Pakistan: Benazir Shah Endures Coordinated Online Harassment and Hacking - Women Press Freedom Calls for Stricter Regulations
WPF stands in solidarity with Benazir Shah, a prominent Pakistani journalist, who recently endured a coordinated campaign of online harassment and had her Twitter account hacked following her comments on a blasphemy case.
EU: Pegasus Spyware Found on Phones of Several Exiled Russian and Belarusian Journalists in Europe
WPF condemns the recent incidents of hacking targeting exiled journalists who voice criticism against authoritarian regimes in Russia and Belarus.
Gaza: Palestinian Journalist Plestia Alaqad Flees Gaza Amid Ongoing Conflict
In a move that reflects the escalating tensions in Gaza, Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad, known for her in-depth social media coverage of the region's crisis, has fled the area.
Brazil: Journalist Andreza Matais’ Digital Government Account Hacked
Hackers break into Andreza Matais’ government portal account broken into and threaten to expose her fiscal data.
Armenia: Azerbaijan Hacks Armenian Journalist Astghik Bedevyan’s Phone During War
Azerbaijan targets Astghik Bedevyan, a senior journalist at RFE/RL’s Armenian Service, by hacking into her phone, installing Pegasus spyware during the 2021 war between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Dominican Republic: Investigative Journalist Nuria Piera Hacked with Pegasus Spyware – CFWIJ Condemns Illegal Surveillance
Phone of investigative journalist Nuria Piera infected with NSO’s military-grade spyware Pegasus.
Germany: Phone of Meduza’s Galina Timchenko Infected with Pegasus Spyware in Berlin
Head of Meduza, Galina Timchenko, reveals her phone was hacked with Pegasus while in Berlin.