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Turkiye: Exiled Journalist Perihan Kaya Retried on Terrorism Charges While Facing Potential Deportation
WPF stands unwaveringly with Perihan Kaya, an exiled journalist facing retrial in Turkiye on unfounded terrorism charges.
Turkiye: Rojin Akın Acquitted in “Membership of a Terrorist Organization” Case
Rojin Akın has been finally vindicated of “membership of a terrorist organization” charges.
Turkiye: Filmmaker Sibel Tekin Cleared of Terrorism Charges
The exoneration of documentary filmmaker Sibel Tekin from charges implicating her with a terrorist organization signifies the conclusion of a protracted legal ordeal that began with her detention in December 2022.
Turkiye: Renowned Kurdish Journalist Dicle Müftüoğlu, Indicted on Terrorism Charges, Released from Jail
Dicle Müftüoğlu, editor at the pro-Kurdish Mezopotamya News Agency, has been held in pretrial detention for over 7 months on charges of membership and leadership in the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a group classified as a terrorist organization by the Turkish government.
Turkiye: Nadiye Gürbüz Acquitted of Terror Related Charges
Women Press Freedom welcomes court’s decision while urging an end to state’s abuse of anti-terror legislation to target journalist
Turkiye: Women Press Freedom Welcomes End of Canan Coşkun's Years-Long Legal Ordeal
WPF has been closely following the case against journalist Canan Coşkun in Turkiye and welcomes the recent court decision to drop all charges against her following a retrial.
Turkiye: Nazlı Ilıcak Retried on Terrorism Charges and Sentenced to Over 5 years in Prison
WPF strongly condemns the sentencing of Nazlı Ilıcak, a journalist who has endured relentless legal harassment since the 2016 failed coup attempt.
Turkiye: Police Detain 6 Kurdish Media Workers in Izmir
WPF stands firmly against the recent detentions of journalists and press workers in Izmir, Turkiye, highlighting a continuing and concerning trend of press suppression under the guise of anti-terrorism efforts.
Turkiye: Selamet Turan Arrested, Detained, and Home Raided
Following a raid on her home, journalist Selamet Turan was apprehended by police in Sirnak and held in custody for nearly four days without clarity on the grounds for her detention.
Turkiye: Ayşe Kara’s Acquittal for Membership of Terror Organization Overturned
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply alarmed by the Diyarbakır Regional Court of Justice's decision to overturn the acquittal of journalist Ayşe Kara.
Turkiye: JIN News Intern Nazlıcan Yıldız Faces Terrorism Accusations in Turkish Court
The Coalition For Women In Journalism demands an end to the harassment of JIN News journalist Nazlıcan Yıldız.