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Germany: Women Press Freedom Outraged by Harassment Campaign against Alexandra Föderl-Schmid
WPF voices grave apprehension about the escalating hostility and threats targeted at Alexandra Föderl-Schmid, the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Süddeutsche Zeitung, in light of plagiarism accusations put forth by right-wing media in an attempt to besmirch her reputation.
Pakistan: Political Parties and Supporters Target Journalists for Unbiased Election Coverage
Women Press Freedom is alarmed by the incessant trolling and abuse being hurled at journalists by political parties in Pakistan and their supporters following the country’s 10th general elections on February 8.
Kosovo: Women Press Freedom Demands Local Authorities Cease Attacks on Saranda Ramaj
Journalist Saranda Ramaj and media outlets KOHA and Kohavision faced attacks after their coverage of a property exchange involving the Municipality of Pristina and its mayor.
France: Women Press Freedom Condemns Relentless Harassment Against Journalist Rokhaya Diallo
WPF vehemently condemns the ongoing harassment of acclaimed journalist Rokhaya Diallo.
El Salvador: Mayor Intimidates, Smears and Harasses La Prensa Gráfica Journalist
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemns the egregious violation of press freedom in Ahuachapán, where a La Prensa Gráfica journalist faced targeted harassment and defamation at the hands of Darwin Regalado, Mayor of El Refugio, and supporters of the Nuevas Ideas party.
Venezuela: Journalists Forced to Erase Coverage of El Palito Refinery Oil Spill
CFWIJ and WPF condemns the recent actions of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence (Dgcim) in Venezuela, which forced journalists Ruth Lara Castillo and María Torres to delete their coverage of the El Palito refinery oil spill.
Serbia: Years of Threats and Harassment Target Isidora Kovačević, No Justice Served
CFWIJ and WPF is outraged by the ongoing threats and harassment faced by journalist Isidora Kovačević in Serbia.
Slovenia: Car of Eugenija Carl Repeatedly Vandalized, CFWIJ Demands Urgent Police Action
Attacks on well-known journalist Eugenija Carl — who has faced years of harassment after a former Prime Minister called her and another journalist “prostitutes” — intensify with multiple car vandalization incidents.
Colombia: Death Threats Addressed to Viviana Llorente Expose Risks for Press in Colombia
In a shocking display of hostility towards press freedom, Viviana Llorente from Noticias RCN has become the target of harassment and death threats.
Kosovo: Imam Arrested For Extremism Sues Journalist Arbana Xharra for Defamation
Imam Enes Goga is suing exiled Kosovo journalist Arbana Xharra for defamation concerning a 2016 article she authored on his extremist connections.
Iran: Security Officers Hold Isobel Yeung and Vice News Team at Gunpoint, Confiscate Belongings and Delete Footage
Iranian officers intimidate, surveil, and harass journalist Isobel Yeung and her VICE News crew.
Colombia: La Opinión Director Estefanía Colmenares Threatened with Assassination
Estefanía Colmenares receives death threat, declaring her a target with price on her head.
Bangladesh: CFWIJ joins 18 Press Freedom Organizations to Call for Immediate End to Harassment and Intimidation of Journalist Adhora Yeasmean
CFWIJ joins statement to drop case against Yeasman, under investigation for reporting on alleged crimes of religious organization
Russia: Man Assaults Al-Jazeera’s Ranya Dridi During Live Broadcast
Al Jazeera’s Moscow correspondent Ranya Dridi sustains concussion after being struck by a man during a live report in front of Wagner's headquarters in Saint Petersburg.
Coordinated Threats Against Two Women Journalists After Questioning Prime Minister
Pro-government activists and media outlets target journalists Ani Gevorgyan and Hripsime Jebejyan.