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Turkiye: Gözde Bedeloğlu Fined for “Insulting” Public Official
WPF strongly condemns the ongoing legal proceedings against Gözde Bedeloğlu, a journalist for BirGün, who is currently facing charges of "insulting a public official" in Istanbul, Turkiye, filed by a Nationalist Movement Party politician.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mayor of Šipovo Insults and Threatens Bojana Ninković
WPF strongly denounces the assault by Mayor Milan Kovač of Šipovo on CAPITAL journalists Bojana Ninković and Siniša Vukelić.
Turkiye: Police Assault and Threaten Eylül Deniz Yaşar During Detention
WPF supports Yaşar's decision to file a complaint against police officers who subjected the journalist to physical assault, racist insults, and threats when they violently detained her.
Turkiye: Nagihan Yılkın Fined for 'Insulting Public Official’
WPF vehemently condemns the recent judgment against journalist Nagihan Yılkın, who was fined for "insulting a public official" following her investigative work into corruption involving the former Governor of Gaziantep, Turkiye.
Turkiye: Minister of Tourism Sues Dilan Esen for Reporting
WPF strongly condemns the lawsuit filed against BirGün newspaper reporter Dilan Esen by Minister of Tourism and Culture, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy.
Serbia: President Attempts to Discredit N1 Reporter Gordana Bjeletić
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić's recent insults and mockery directed at journalist Gordana Bjeletić and N1 during a press conference are not isolated occurrences but part of a disturbing pattern
Turkiye: Journalists on Trial for “Insult”
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemn the persistent legal harassment of women journalists by the Turkish state, exemplified in the recent trials of Sibel Hürtaş, Sultan Eylem Keleş, and Nurcan Baysal.
Venezuela: Pableysa Ostos Faces Online Smear Campaign
CFWIJ and WPF denounces the recent incidents of online harassment and defamation targeting journalist Pableysa Ostos.
El Salvador: Mayor Intimidates, Smears and Harasses La Prensa Gráfica Journalist
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemns the egregious violation of press freedom in Ahuachapán, where a La Prensa Gráfica journalist faced targeted harassment and defamation at the hands of Darwin Regalado, Mayor of El Refugio, and supporters of the Nuevas Ideas party.
Turkiye: Nimet Ölmez Acquitted of “Insult” Charge
Freelance journalist Nimet Ölmez is trialed for allegedly insulting Zeydin Kaya, the Justice and Development Party’s Hakkari Provincial Chairman.