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Bangladesh: Rozina Islam - A Year Of Legal Harassment And State-Backed Intimidation
May 17 marks one year to investigative journalist Rozina Islam’s arrest under espionage charges.
Turkey: Journalist Nurcan Yalçın Stands In Trial On Bogus Terror Charges Over Her Journalistic Coverage
The first hearing of the case against journalist Nurcan Yalçın was held in Diyarbakır.
Afghanistan: CFWIJ Registers Strong Protest Against New Restrictions Policing Women’s Bodies
In the latest rollback on women’s rights, the Taliban have ordered women to cover their faces when in public.
Chile: Journalists Francisca Sandoval, Fabiola Moreno Injured Amid Gun Violence At Labor Day Demonstrations
Journalists Francisca Sandoval and Fabiola Moreno were among three media members injured by gunfire.
Lebanon: CFIWJ Condemns The Arbitrary Detention of Nada Homsi, Welcomes Her Release
he freelance American journalist, Nada Homsi was held at the Beirut airport and threatened with deportation before she was allowed to enter Lebanon.
India: UN Rights Experts Expressed Concern Over The Death Threats Against Journalist Meena Kotwal
A group of United Nations rights experts wrote to the government of India, expressing their concern over the death threats against Dalit journalist Meena Kotwal.
Greece: CFWIJ Calls For Annulment Of A Court Verdict Against Journalist Elena Akrita
A Greek court fined journalist Elena Akrita 8000€ for defamation because of her criticism of actor Marko Seferlis’s joke in his TV show.
Belarus: Imprisoned Journalist Katsyaryna Andreyeva Hit With Treason Charges
Imprisoned journalist Katsyaryna Andreyeva has been charged with “high treason” after a so-called secret investigation.
China: Australian Journalist Cheng Lei Remains Behind Bars As Court Defers Verdict After Closed-Door Trial
A Chinese court deferred its verdict on a national security case against Australian journalist Cheng Lei after a three-hour long closed-door trial.
Afghanistan: CFWIJ Calls on Taliban To Lift Restrictions On News Media Operations, Condemns Ban On BBC, DW, VOA Broadcasts
In a fresh wave of violations against press freedom, the Taliban government has hit international media outlets with broadcast bans.
Russia: CFWIJ Condemns State-Backed Harassment Of Independent News Portal Sota.Vision Journalists
At least seven journalists, including three women, working with independent news portal Sota.Vision have been detained
Pakistan: Reporter Maryam Nawaz Khan Harassed At Political Rally; CFWIJ Condemns Incident
The television reporter for Geo News Urdu, Maryam Nawaz Khan was harassed by a group of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf supporters while covering the political rally.
Turkey: Prosecution Moves The Court Conviction On Bogus Terror Charges Against Pınar Gayıp and Semiha Şahin
The 17th hearing of the case against Etkin News Agency (ETHA) editor Semiha Şahin and reporter Pınar Gayip was held on March 24
Albania: Investigative Journalist Antela Lika, Cameraman Threatened On Ground, Gear Broken
Investigative journalist Antela Lika and her cameraman were threatened and attacked by employees of a farm owner while reporting on mishandling of bird flu affecting poultry.
Peru: CFWIJ Condemns Physical Assault on Rina Solórzano and Four Others
Photographer for the Lima-based news magazine Caretas, Rina Solórzano was assaulted by supporters of President Pedro Castillo