Following a raid on her home, journalist Selamet Turan was apprehended by police in Sirnak and held in custody for nearly four days without clarity on the grounds for her detention.

In a significant shake-up within Canada's media landscape, Bell Media — the country’s largest media and telecom company — has announced the cessation of multiple television newscasts and the sale of a substantial portion of its regional radio stations.

WPF is deeply alarmed by the recent surge of actions against press freedom in Guinea-Bissau, marked notably by President Umaro Sissoco Embaló's directives that undermine the fundamental principles of free expression and media independence.

Women Press Freedom welcomes the settlement between the Minneapolis City Council and seven journalists attacked by police during protests following George Floyd’s killing in 2020.

Women Press Freedom welcomes the release of Safaa El-Korbaji, Hala Fahmy, and Manal Agrama by Egyptian authorities.

WPF strongly denounces the ongoing targeting and harassment of journalist Mabel Portillo instigated by Yataity's mayor, Gloria Duarte.

In the wake of the recent elections in Azerbaijan, WPF is deeply concerned about the alarming reports of intimidation, obstruction, and censorship faced by journalists, including Ulviyya Ali and Lida Abbasli.

The sentencing of Clare Rewcastle-Brown by a Malay court to two years in prison in absentia, for defaming the queen consort Sultanah Nur Zahirah of Terengganu, is deeply troubling.

Women Press Freedom condemns the charges against Desai, demands authorities stop using such baseless tactics to silence critical voices

CFWIJ and WPF expresses deep concern over the ongoing harassment and intimidation faced by exiled Azerbaijani journalists currently living in Georgia.

WPF strongly condemns the legal harassment faced by Shahrzad Hemmati due to a social media post she made on Instagram.

CFWIJ and WPF firmly stands against the unjust imprisonment of journalist Nasrin Hassani by Iranian authorities.

Online harassment directed at Lima escalate amid rising nationalism and growing societal tension.

CFWIJ and WPF stands in unyielding solidarity with Namukabo Werungah and her team who were surrounded by an armed group, trapped and threatened while on assignment in Kenya, on February 3.

Director of Prensalternativa, Hilianni Vásquez, was targeted by government officials in Cumaná after covering a local protest.