The recent attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, where journalist Yulia Boyko was seriously injured as a result of a Russian drone strike, highlights a grave and unacceptable trend.

CFWIJ and WPF is deeply disturbed and outraged by the recent missile attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, which specifically targeted a hotel hosting journalists from the Anadolu Agency, including Özge Elif Kizil.

During a peaceful protest on press freedom, a violent police crackdown resulted in the physical assault of ten journalists who were covering the event.

Zamzam Saeed and several other media workers were attacked by rioters during recent political rallies by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) across the country.

تل أبيب، أسرائيل، 4 سبتمبر،2020— أصيبت الصحفية صافيناز اللوح بجروح بالغة أثر حادث سيارة. ونظرا لعدم استعداد المستشفيات في غزة لعلاج مثل هذه الإصابات توجهت الصحفية عدة مرات إلي نقاط التفتيش للعبور إلي تل أبيت لتلقي العلاج بالأراضي المحتلة ولكن تم إرسالها مرتين من علي الجسر نظرا لعدم وجود تصريح أمني. وتم السماح لصافينار بعبور نقطة التفتيش اليوم فقط بعد العديد من المناشدات للسماح لها بتلقي العلاج المناسب. وتتلقى الصحفية العلاج الأمن بمستشفى المقصد بالأراضي المحتلة.

Journalist Safinaz Al-Louh was seriously injured a week ago in a car accident in Gaza. Hospitals in Gaza are not equipped to deal with such serious injuries so Safinaz attempted to cross the checkpoint several times to get medical care in occupied territories. She was sent back from the bridge two times due to a lack of security clearance. Safinaz was only allowed today to cross the checkpoint and receive medical help following several petitions calling for her receiving proper medical treatment. She is now in Al-Makased hospital in the occupied territories.