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Iraq/Kurdistan: Duhok Security Forces Detain Hejîn Fetah and Colleagues
Security forces of the Kurdistan Regional Government detained Hejîn Fetah and her Zoom News colleagues who were reporting on Turkish military actions in the Amedi district for 10 hours.
Turkiye: Gönül Yılman Saygan Detained at Airport
WPF condemns the detention of journalist and media personality Gönül Yılman Saygan at İzmir Airport.
China: One Month After Zhang Zhan's 4-Year Imprisonment, Chinese Authorities Threaten Rearrest
WPF acknowledges the release of journalist Zhang Zhan from Shanghai prison after her four-year sentence for reporting on the Wuhan lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Turkiye: Esra Solin Dal and Colleagues Indicted on Bogus Terrorism Charges
WPF firmly condemns the baseless charges against Esra Solin Dal and her two journalist colleagues, who are being accused of "membership in a terrorist organization" due to their alleged ties to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
Turkiye: Dilan Oyunş Released After 7 Years Behind Bars
WPF celebrates the release of Dilan Oyunş after an unjust seven-year imprisonment on spurious terrorism charges.
Egypt: Authorities Release 3 Women Journalists After Years Behind Bars
Women Press Freedom welcomes the release of Safaa El-Korbaji, Hala Fahmy, and Manal Agrama by Egyptian authorities.
Iran: Documentarian Mojgan Ilanlou Faces Second Arrest, Released on Bail Within 24 Hours
Documentary filmmaker and advocate for women's rights, Mojgan Ilanlou, was apprehended in Tehran on Sunday and held for 24 hours, before being released on Monday evening.
Türkiye: 1 Yıl Süren Tutukluluğun Ardından 4 Kürt Kadın Gazeteci de Sonunda Serbest — CFWIJ Kararı Memnuniyetle Karşılıyor
13 aydır tutuklu bulunan 3’ü kadın 15 Kürt gazeteci iki gün süren duruşma sonunda serbest bırakıldı.
Türkiye: After 1-Year Behind Bars, 4 Four Kurdish Women Journalists Released Pending Trial
Fifteen Kurdish journalists, including three women, are released pending trial after 13 months of detention.
Türkiye: CFWIJ Welcomes Release Of Jinnews Editor-In-Chief Safiye Alagaş
CFWIJ appreciates the court’s decision to release Jinnews’ Safiye Alagaş, who has been one of the 26 Kurdish women journalists targeted by authorities in 2022 for their work.
Türkiye: Bir Yıldır Tutuklu Olan Gazeteci Safiye Alagaş Tahliye Edildi — CFWIJ Kararı Memnuniyetle Karşılıyor
16 Haziran 2022’den bu yana tutuklu olan gazeteci Safiye Alagaş, bugün görülen ilk duruşmada tahliye edildi.
Turkey: Journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu Released With Judicial Control Measures
Dicle Fırat Journalists Association (DFG) co-chairperson and Mesopotamia Agency (MA) editor Dicle Müftüoğlu, was released after being held for four days in detention.
Ukraine: Journalist Iryna Dubchenko Released After 14 Days Of Captivity Under Russian Forces
Ukrainian journalist Iryna Dubchenko was released on April 8, 2022, a fortnight after she was taken captive by Russian forces.
Ukraine: Victoria Roshchyna Released 10 Days After Disappearance
Journalist Viktoria Roshchina, associated with independent Ukrainian television channel Hromadske, was released earlier.
Turkey: CFWIJ Welcomes Journalist Zeynep Durgut’s Release
Mesopotamia Agency’s (MA) reporter Zeynep Durgut is released after four-day detention.