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Venezuela: Arrest Order Targeting Exiled Military Reporter Sebastiana Barráez
CFWIJ and WPF expresses deep concern over the arrest warrant issued by the Venezuelan regime, targeting 14 people, including the highly respected journalist Sebastiana Barráez.
Russia: Asya Kazantseva Forced into Exile Amidst Rising Repression
Asya Kazantseva has left Russia due to what she describes as a "wave of hate" from pro-war groups and government officials over her anti-war views.
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.
Somalia: CFWIJ and WPF Condemn Intelligence's Interference of Journalists' Training
CFWIJ and WPF stands firmly against the recent actions of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) in Mogadishu.
Turkiye: Rozerin Gültekin on Trial for Reporting on Gemlik March
WPF vehemently condemns the unjust prosecution and continued harassment of JIN News reporter Rozerin Gültekin, who was wrongfully detained by police while reporting on the Gemlik March in Bursa.
Serbia: School Principal Files Police Complaint Against Ivana Jovanovic
Elementary school principal files police report against journalist Ivana Jovanovic in retaliation for her critical report on the school's dilapidated conditions.
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.
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.
Turkiye: Halk TV’s Seyhan Avşar Accused of Slander and Insult
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply concerned about the recent developments involving Seyhan Avşar, a reporter for Halk TV in Turkiye.
Guatemala: Prosecutor’s Attempt to Criminally Charge elPeriódico Journalists Fails
CFWIJ and WPF welcomes the recent decision of the Fifth Criminal Court in Guatemala, which has effectively halted the criminal prosecution of journalists from elPeriódico.
Iran: Elnaz Mohammadi Resigns From Job Under Duress
The Coalition For Women In Journalism and Women Press Freedom strongly denounces the coerced resignation of Iranian journalist Elnaz Mohammadi from Hammihan newspaper.
Russia: Detained US-Russian Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva Hit with New Charges Amid Russia's Media Suppression
Alsu Kurmasheva, the unjustly detained American-Russian journalist, faces additional charges of spreading alleged "fakes" against the Russian army.
Belarus: Assault on Press Freedom Intensifies in Belarus with Ranak TV Journalists Detained, Colleague Disappearing Mysteriously
Belarusian authorities arrested two former journalists with Ranak TV, Yulia Dauletava and Liudmila Andzenka, while their colleague Alena Shcherbin is missing.
Senegal: Authorities Arrest Ndèye Astou Bâ on Charges of Slander & Inciting Murder
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemns the arrest of four journalists from the online news outlet Allô Sénégal and demands their immediate and unconditional release.