WPF organization vehemently condemns the recent ruling by the Anadolu 9th Civil Court of First Instance, which ordered journalists Yasemin Çongar, Mehmet Baransu, Ahmet Altan, and Yıldıray Oğur to pay damages to retired General Çetin Doğan.

WPF expresses unwavering support for Josefa Barraza — the director of the independent news website El Ciudadano — who is being sued by former congresswoman Andrea Molina for libel.

Acclaimed Lebanese journalist jailed for a year and slapped with a hefty fine after court rules against her in a criminal libel case brought by the Free Patriotic Movement.

Court rules investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr must pay legal fees and damages to businessman Arron Banks after she partially loses libel case on appeal.

Journalist Carole Cadwalladr will appear in court on Friday to defend herself against libel charges.

As Filipino journalist Maria Ressa headed to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, a new lawsuit was filed against her news outlet Rappler.

The court decided to drop another libel charge against Maria Ressa. This is the second libel charge against the journalist being dropped in two months. The case concerned the alleged corruption at a leading university - De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, regarding which the university itself decided to open an investigation. The case was particularly baffling because Ressa herself was neither involved in the research nor in the publication of the piece that made the allegations.