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Russia: Ukrainian Journalist Victoria Roschyna Dies in Russian Custody, Kremlin Must Be Held Accountable
WPF is deeply saddened by the death of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roschyna, who died under unclear circumstances while being transferred to a Moscow prison. The circumstances of her death remain uncertain, but one fact is clear: the Kremlin bears responsibility.
Iraq/Kurdistan: WPF is Outraged by the Killing of Gulistan Tara and Hêro Bahadîn in a Turkish Drone Strike, Multiple Journalists Also Injured
WPF vehemently condemns the Turkish drone strike on a media vehicle in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, killing journalists Gulistan Tara and Hêro Bahadîn and injuring multiple others. Journalists covering conflict in the region have been repeatedly hit with Turkish strikes, resulting in multiple deaths. Deliberately targeting press in a conflict zone is a war crime
Gaza: Israel Kills Five Palestinian Journalists Within 24 Hours
WPF expresses deep sorrow over the tragic killing of five Palestinian journalists in the Gaza Strip, including Wafa Abu Dabaan, a reporter with the Islamic University Radio in Gaza, by Israeli forces.
Ukraine: Ukrainian Journalist Zhanna Kyselova Detained by Russian Occupying Forces in Kherson
On July 1, 2024, Ukrainian authorities reported the detention of Zhanna Kyselova, a journalist and former editor of the newspaper Kakhovska Zorya, by Russian occupying forces in Ukraine’s Kherson region. Kyselova was detained at her apartment in Kakhovka on June 27, and her current location remains undisclosed.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrike Kills Palestinian Journalist Ola Al Dahdouh
WPF mourns the loss of Ola Al Dahdouh, editor and presenter at the local Sawt Al Watan radio station, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting her husband's family residence in Gaza City.
Pakistan: Women Press Freedom Demands for Justice for Brutally Murdered Tahira Nosheen Rana
WPF stands united in outrage and deep sorrow over the brutal murder of Tahira Nosheen Rana, a local journalist from Pakistan whose life was taken under horrific circumstances.
Gaza: Israel Kills Alaa Hassan Al-Hams and Angham Ahmed in Airstrikes on Rafah
Amidst Israel's relentless assault on the Gaza Strip, two Palestinian journalists, Alaa Hassan Al-Hams and Angham Ahmed Adwan, were killed by Israel on Monday, bringing the death toll to a staggering 18 women journalists killed since October 7, 2023.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrike Kills Hiba al-Abadla and Daughter
CFWIJ and WPF expresses deep sorrow at the deaths of journalist Hiba al-Abadla and her daughter Judy.
Gaza: Israel Kills Palestinian Journalist Haneen Ali al-Qutshan
Haneen Ali al-Qutshan, a Palestinian journalist, was killed in an Israeli airstrike at the Nuseirat refugee camp.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrikes Kill Nermin Qawwas and Hanan Ayad, 11 Palestinian Women Journalists Killed in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza claimed the lives of journalists Nermin Qawwas and Hanan Ayad.
Gaza: Israel Kills Ola Atallah and Dua al-Cebbur in Airstrikes on Gaza City and Khan Younis
Recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City and Khan Younis killed Palestinian journalist Ola Atallah in Gaza City and journalist Dua al-Cebbur in Khan Younis.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrike Kills Journalist Shima El-Gazzar in South Gaza
CFWIJ expresses profound sorrow over the loss of journalist Shima El-Gazzar and her family members, killed by an Israeli airstrike on Rafah in southern Gaza on Sunday.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrike Kills Palestinian Journalist Amal Zohd in Gaza City
Palestinian journalist Amal Zohd, along with her entire family, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City hours before the humanitarian pause began.
Lebanon: Israel Kills Al Mayadeen Correspondent Farah Omar and Cameraman in Rocket Strike in South Lebanon
The Coalition For Women In Journalism is appalled and devastated by the killings of journalists Farah Omar and Rabih Al-Me'mari in southern Lebanon.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrikes Kill Palestinian Journalists Alaa Taher Al Hassanat and Ayat Khadoura
The Coalition For Women In Journalism is devastated by the tragic loss of two Palestinian women journalists, Alaa Taher Al Hassanat and Ayat Al-Khadour, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.