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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.
Mongolia: Unurtsetseg Naran Sentenced to Almost 5 Years on Bogus Charges
Unurtsetseg Naran has been unjustly sentenced to four years and nine months behind bars.
United States: Law Enforcement Targets Cerise Castle in Brazen Surveillance Campaign
Women Press Freedom is deeply alarmed by the recent revelations of extensive surveillance and harassment conducted by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) against journalist Cerise Castle.
Ecuador: Security Prevent Vanessa Robles from Reporting Police Operation
Journalist Vanessa Robles and her cameraman were unjustly barred from entering the Montebello market despite having an official media invitation from the Guayas Governor's Office.
Colombia: Women Press Freedom Urges Government to Retract Defamatory Claims Against María Jimena Duzán
WPF vehemently condemns the threats and defamatory accusations directed at María Jimena Duzán, a respected journalist who has long been a stalwart defender of press freedom and investigative journalism in Colombia.
Russia: Exiled Ekaterina Fomina Arrested in Absentia
Arrested in absentia, journalist Ekaterina Fomina faces charges for disseminating "fakes" about the Russian army — a clear retaliation against her investigative reporting, which exposed a Russian soldier's confession to murder in Ukraine.
United States: Amy Silverman Secures Court Victory for Investigative Journalism Access
WPF commends court's ruling in support of Amy Silverman, who faced obstruction from the Department of Economic Security in accessing records related to vulnerable adults.
Kosovo: Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti Doxxed Following Exposé on Notorious Telegram Group
WPF firmly denounces the targeting of journalist Ardiana Thaçi-Mehmeti following her investigative report on the "Albkings" Telegram group, notorious for sharing pornographic images of Albanian women and girls without their consent.
Croatia: Media Minister Accuses Dora Kršul and Telegram.hr of “Malicious Fake News”
Minister of Culture and Media Nina Obuljen Korzinek labels journalist Dora Kršul and her outlet Telegram “malicious fake news.”
Russia: Exiled Ekaterina Fomina Charged for Spreading “False Information” About Army
WPF condemns the unjust criminal charges against Ekaterina Fomina, a distinguished investigative journalist, for exposing Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
Croatia: Minister Attempts to Discredit Investigative Journalist Dora Kršul After Her Corruption Exposé
Minister of Culture and Media, Nina Obuljen Koržinek, attacked the credibility and integrity of Telegram.hr journalist Dora Kršul after her corruption investigation.
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.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Žurnal Journalists’ Apartment Broken into in Attempt to Silence Reporters
While staff from investigative media outlet Žurnal gathered to celebrate the company’s anniversary, the home of its journalists Žana Karić-Gauk and Eldin Karić was ransacked.
Albania: CFWIJ Condemns Physical Assault On Besarta Demushaj
Journalist Besarta Demushaj, associated with Fax News, was assaulted by two men while pursuing a story in the capital city.