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Comoros: Defamation Trial Against Andjourza Abouheir Commences for Speaking out About Sexual Violence
Andjouza Abourheir faces criminal defamation and insult charges after a complaint by an executive of broadcaster ORTC for speaking out about sexual violence.
Iran: Nazila Maroofian Threatened and Harassed by Special Unit Officer Following Prison Release
Special Unit officer repeatedly threatens and harasses Kurdish journalist Nazila Maroofian after her release from prison in January, 2023.
Kosovo: 4 More Women Journalists Injured By Violent Masked Mob
Four ethnic-Albanian women journalists were assaulted and injured in the Serb-majority town of Leposavic reporting on protests against the outcome of local elections.
Kosovo: Protestors Vandalize Car of Arbresha Berisha and RTK Team
Protestors smash the window of Arbresha Berisha and her RTK colleagues’ car while covering demonstrations in Northern Kosovo.
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.
United States: Trump Supporters Physically Assault Woman Journalisy
A woman journalist was booed, grabbed by the arm, and told to "get out you stupid b****" by Trump supporters after asking the former president a question.
Haiti: Criminal Gang Abduct Well-known Journalist Marie Lucie Bonhomme Opont
Marie Lucie Bonhomme Opont, a well-known journalist for Radio Vision 2000, was abducted and later released by one of the notorious gangs operating in Port-au-Prince.
Türkiye: Court Dismisses Criminal Complaint Filed By Journalist Hale Gönültaş
CFWIJ is deeply concerned about the court's decision to dismiss journalist Hale Gönültaş's criminal complaint regarding threats she received from a radical Islamist group.
Kosovo: Continued Violence Against Women Journalists Covering Tensions in Northern Kosovo
Masked protesters threaten and intimidate journalists covering arrest of person accused of attacking peacekeepers.
Iran: Acclaimed Cartoonist Farghadani Arrested Yet Again
Award-winning artist Atena Farghadani taken into custody at Evin Prison in Tehran for posting a satirical political cartoon on her Instagram account.
Belarus: 5 Women Journalists Arrested Over Coverage of Explosion
Belarus authorities continue their oppression of journalists by detaining nine employees of local Svetlogorsk media outlet Ranak TV, including 5 women journalists.
India: Police Launch Defamation Investigation Into Akhila Nandakumar For Story On Communist Party Student Leader
Akhila Nandakumar is being investigated for conspiracy to defame after reporting on suspicious exam results of the leader of the student wing of India’s Communist Party.
Türkiye: Kadın Gazeteciler Haksız Suçlamalarla Yargılanıyor — CFWIJ Yasal Yollarla Yapılan Tacizlere Son Verilmesini Talep Ediyor
Gazeteci Derya Saadet ve belgesel yönetmeni Sibel Tekin’in yargılandığı davalar görüldü.
Türkiye: Acquittal and Travel Ban Lift in Trials Against 2 Women Journalists
In two separate trials against women journalists today, the courts ruled in favor of the accused