2022 Impact Report
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2022 Impact Report

This year alone, CFWIJ work has led to more than 600 evacuations, relocations, legal support and mental health therapy for women and LGBTQ journalists.

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CFWIJ Expresses Concern Regarding The Rapidly Worsening State of Civil Liberties in Pakistan
Pakistan Special Report Pakistan Special Report

CFWIJ Expresses Concern Regarding The Rapidly Worsening State of Civil Liberties in Pakistan

The Coalition For Women In Journalism is extremely perturbed by the deteriorating state of civil rights in Pakistan. Military intervention in politics has long been a problem in the country’s short history. Members of the civil society who have risen to demand greater participation in the governance of the country criticized the human rights breaches committed by the military and mobilized vulnerable sections of the population have been routinely harassed, threatened, abducted by the state and even murdered.

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Twenty Years After The War on Terror, Violence Remains Rampant Against Afghan Women
Afghanistan Special Report Afghanistan Special Report

Twenty Years After The War on Terror, Violence Remains Rampant Against Afghan Women

In 2001, as the world witnessed the initiation of a war that appears to never end, then First Lady Laura Bush famously justified the American invasion of Afghanistan with the promise of a better life for women oppressed under the Taliban regime. “Because of our recent military gains, in much of Afghanistan women are no longer imprisoned in their homes,” she said in a radio address on November 17, 2001.

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Trump’s Presidency: A Time of Division and Delusion
United States Special Report United States Special Report

Trump’s Presidency: A Time of Division and Delusion

The outgoing president of the United States, Donald Trump, has been featured front and center in the media since his inauguration. In his candour, the president has often reignited the stereotypes and biases that the present world is working to extinguish. Not always for his rhetoric or questionable ambitions for America and its people, but for the division he provokes.

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