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United States: End of an Era - Feminist News Pioneer Jezebel Closes Doors
The Coalition For Women In Journalism stands in solidarity with Jezebel, an influential feminist news outlet, which has announced its closure after 16 years.
United States: Priscilla Grim Faces RICO and Terror Charges for Cop City Protest in Atlanta
Priscilla Grim, a 49-year-old mother from Brooklyn, is facing RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) charges along with 60 other activists for participating in protests in Atlanta.
United States: Reporter Josie Huang Reaches Settlement with LA County After Unlawful Arrest
Radio reporter Josie Huang has reached a $700,000 settlement with Los Angeles County following her violent 2020 arrest.
United States: CFWIJ Alarmed by Rise of Deepfake Videos Impersonating Women News Anchors, Urges Action on AI Threats to Press Freedom
In a disturbing incident highlighting the growing threats posed by artificial intelligence to media integrity, Ksenia Turkova, a journalist with VOA’s Russian Service, became the latest target of a deepfake video disseminated on Facebook.
United States: Sherry Digmon, Arrested Over Grand Jury Leak in Alabama, Cleared of Charges
The Coalition For Women In Journalism expresses deep concern over the arrests of co-owner and publisher of Atmore News Sherry Digmon and journalist Don Fletcher.
United States: Nebraska Governor Targets Chinese Journalist with Xenophobic Remarks
Governor Jim Pillen dismissed an investigative report on the grounds of the journalist's nationality.
United States: Online Mob Targets Journalist Sabrina Schnur Following Elon Musk Tweet
Crime reporter Sabrina Schnur and the Las Vegas Review-Journal became targets of online harassment and abuse after a tweet from Elon Musk misinterpreted a report and triggered a social media pile-on.
United States: Texas Tribune Announces Massive Layoffs, Entire Copy Desk Eliminated in Unprecedented Move
The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit news organization, made the decision to lay off several journalists.
United States: Journalist Brittany Hailer Takes on Jail's Gag Order in Landmark Lawsuit
Investigative journalist Brittany Hailer has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against a jail in Pennsylvania, challenging its policies that prohibit staff and contractors from speaking to the media without prior approval.
United States: Police Raid on Local Newspaper Raises Concerns Over Press Freedom
Police raid at Marion County Record newspaper in Kansas sets concerning precedent for press freedom.
United States: University Backtracks Appointment of Kathleen McElroy to Lead Journalism Program
Weeks after formally announcing former NYT editor Dr. Kathleen McElroy would revive its journalism program, Texas A&M changed its 5-year offer to a one-year, at-will contract amid political pushback over her appointment.
United States: Madeline Odle Fired For Revealing Anti-LGBTQI Memo Circulated Among News Staff
Two producers at a Michigan TV station were fired for criticizing a memo ordering reporters to ease up on LGBTQI-focused stories during Pride.
United States: White House Correspondent Sabrina Siddiqui Harassed For Questioning India’s PM On Human Rights
CFWIJ stands in solidarity with the renowned Wall Street Journal correspondent and condemns the attacks on her integrity.
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.
United States: Photojournalist Stephanie Keith Arrested Covering Vigil For Jordan Neely in NYC
NYPD arrests photojournalist Stephanie Keith while covering a gathering protesting the violent death of Jordan Neely.