The recently hired general manager of the Mets baseball team in New York, Jared Porter, has admitted to sending vulgar text messages to a female journalist in 2016. The journalist, who is not from the United States, chose to keep quiet as she feared backlash in her native country. The Coalition For Women in Journalism expresses concern over the case of harassment kept hidden for five years.

Prominent Bahraini journalist Ahdeya Ahmad reveals she was bullied and harassed on social media for her stance on peace. She received online abuse for her support of the normalisation of relations between Bahrain and Israel. Ahdeya is the president of the Bahrain Journalists Association. She asked for support while hosting a webinar with the American Jewish Press Association.