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India: Haseena Shaik Endures Online Harassment After Interview with Former Minister
CFWIJ and WPF denounces the reprehensible online sexual harassment targeting Indian journalist Haseena Shaik.
France: CFWIJ and WPF Demands Apology from Michel Drucker for Sexist Comments Towards Women Sports Journalists
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply disturbed by veteran French journalist Michel Drucker’s unacceptable remarks towards women sports journalists.
Mexico: WPF Calls for Ongoing Investigation into Pegasus Surveillance of Carmen Aristegui Despite Acquittal
CFWIJ and WPF condemns the recent judicial verdict exonerating the lone defendant in the Pegasus Spyware case involving the esteemed journalist Carmen Aristegui.
Venezuela: Baseball Reporter Mari Montes Endures Years of Online Harassment
CFWIJ and WPF stands in solidarity with Mari Montes, a prominent Venezuelan sports reporter who has endured years of relentless online harassment and misogyny on Twitter.
Azerbaijan: Families of Unjustly Detained AbzasMedia Journalists Face Escalating State Pressure
CFWIJ and WPF vehemently condemns the Azerbaijani authorities' escalating state pressure on the families of unjustly detained journalists from AbzasMedia, including Sevinj Vagifgizi.
Ireland: Colette Fitzpatrick Targeted in Deepfake Scam Ad
An AI-generated deepfake advert featuring Virgin Media News presenter Colette Fitzpatrick alongside the Irish Prime Minister has spread online.
Ecuador: Judge Sentences Two Perpetrators to Eight Years for TC Televisión Attack
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply troubled and concerned by the recent unprecedented armed attack on the Ecuadorian TV Station TC Televisión in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Myanmar: CFWIJ and WPF Decries Shin Daewe's Life Sentence Amidst Rising Journalist Detentions in Myanmar
CFWIJ and WPF express our profound dismay and outrage over the life imprisonment sentence imposed on the former journalist and award-winning documentary filmmaker Shin Daewe in Myanmar
Ukraine: Turkish Journalist Özge Elif Kizil and France TV Producer Violetta-Anastasia Pedorych Injured in Russian Missile Attack on Kharkiv
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply disturbed and outraged by the recent missile attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, which specifically targeted a hotel hosting journalists from the Anadolu Agency, including Özge Elif Kizil.
Australia: ABC Faces Backlash Over Treatment of Journalists of Color
Two journalists' of Lebanese background are criticizing the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) for its treatment of journalists of color since the outbreak of war in Gaza.
Russia: Exiled Ekaterina Fomina Charged for Spreading “False Information” About Army
WPF condemns the unjust criminal charges against Ekaterina Fomina, a distinguished investigative journalist, for exposing Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
Turkiye: 6 Journalists Charged with Attending “Illegal” Protest Supporting Arrested Colleagues
CFWIJ and WPF denounces the legal harassment of journalists Pınar Gayip, Eylem Nazlıer, Zeynep Kuray, Yadigâr Aygün, Serpil Ünal, and Esra Soybir.
Italy: Rula Jebreal Faces Lawsuit for Criticizing Government
Italian-Palestinian journalist Rula Jebreal finds herself at the center of a legal battle initiated by politician Fabio Rampelli following a tweet in which she accused him of involvement in a "fascist demonstration."
United States: Nonprofit News Organization Faces Turmoil as Top Journalists Are Abruptly Fired
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply concerned about the abrupt dismissal of Houston Landing’s editor-in-chief Mizanur Rahman and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Alex Stuckey.
Moldova: Russia Imposes Entry Ban on Moldovan Journalists Stela Untila and Lorena Bogza
CFWIJ and WPF strongly denounces the Kremlin’s recent decision to impose an entry ban on Moldovan journalists Stela Untila and Lorena Bogza.