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Morocco: Hanane Bakour Sentenced and Fined for Facebook Post
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Morocco: Hanane Bakour Sentenced and Fined for Facebook Post

Journalist Hanane Bakour charged with “publishing fake news” for social media post.

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Türkiye: Seçimler Yaklaşırken Gazetecilere Yönelik Şiddetin Dozu Daha Da Artıyor
Threats - Translate 5/1/23 Threats - Translate 5/1/23

Türkiye: Seçimler Yaklaşırken Gazetecilere Yönelik Şiddetin Dozu Daha Da Artıyor

Diyarbakır’da 11 gazetecinin gözaltına alınmasını protesto eden gazeteciler Eylem Nazlıer, Esra Soybir, Serpil Ünal, Zeynep Kuray, Pınar Gayıp ve Yadigar Aygün polis tarafından darp edilerek gözaltına alındı.

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Turkey: 7 Women Journalists Detained - Violence Against Journalists Escalates Ahead of Elections
Threats 5/1/23 Threats 5/1/23

Turkey: 7 Women Journalists Detained - Violence Against Journalists Escalates Ahead of Elections

On April 29, police beat and detain journalists Eylem Nazlier, Esra Soybir, Serpil Unal, Zeynep Kuray, Pinar Gayip, and Yadigar Aygun while protesting the mass detentions of journalists in Diyarbakir.

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Russia: Authorities Charge Maria Menshikova And Svetlana Anokhina For Social Media Posts
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Russia: Authorities Charge Maria Menshikova And Svetlana Anokhina For Social Media Posts

DOXA head of news Maria Menshikova and Daptar editor-in-chief Svetlana Anokhina charged with "incitement to terrorism" and "discrediting" Russian Armed Forces.

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Türkiye: Kürt Gazetecilere Yönelik Şiddet Devam Ediyor — Türkiye Seçimlere Basın Özgürlüğüne Vurulan Darbelerle Gidiyor
Threats - Translate 4/27/23 Threats - Translate 4/27/23

Türkiye: Kürt Gazetecilere Yönelik Şiddet Devam Ediyor — Türkiye Seçimlere Basın Özgürlüğüne Vurulan Darbelerle Gidiyor

Jinnews muhabiri Beritan Canözer’in de aralarında bulunduğu 11 gazeteci ev baskınlarıyla gözaltına alındı.

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Bolivia: Journalist Iris Toro Repeatedly Attacked While Reporting – Assaults on Press Workers Must Stop
Threats 4/25/23 Threats 4/25/23

Bolivia: Journalist Iris Toro Repeatedly Attacked While Reporting – Assaults on Press Workers Must Stop

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Peru: Ultra-Conservative Right Harass Investigative Reporter Paola Ugaz Yet Again
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Peru: Ultra-Conservative Right Harass Investigative Reporter Paola Ugaz Yet Again

Third bogus legal case opened against investigative journalist Paola Ugaz.

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Ukraine: Russia Charges Exiled Anastasiya Zhvik for Working with “Undesirable” Outlet Meduza
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Ukraine: Russia Charges Exiled Anastasiya Zhvik for Working with “Undesirable” Outlet Meduza

Exiled freelance journalist Anastasiya Zhvik is facing legal proceedings in Sevastopol, Crimea, under Russian occupation, charged with supporting an "undesirable organization" due to her work for independent news outlet Meduza.

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Italy: Two Rai Journalists Violently Assaulted and Threatened While Reporting – Police Must Arrest Perpetrators
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Italy: Two Rai Journalists Violently Assaulted and Threatened While Reporting – Police Must Arrest Perpetrators

Barbara Di Palma and Tatiana Bellizzi hit, spat at, and threatened while reporting for Rai TV.

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Sri Lanka: CFWIJ Demands Investigation into Sexual Harassment of TV Anchor Ishara Dewendra by Network Official
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Sri Lanka: CFWIJ Demands Investigation into Sexual Harassment of TV Anchor Ishara Dewendra by Network Official

Presenter Ishara Dewendra leaves state-run TV network after boss coerces sexual favors for promotion.

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Afghanistan: Taliban Bans Washington Post’s Susannah George from Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: Taliban Bans Washington Post’s Susannah George from Afghanistan

Foreign correspondent Susannah George banned from Afghanistan. The Coalition For Women In Journalism demands the Taliban retracts its decision and allow press to work freely.

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US: Arrested, Misgendered, and Convicted For Covering Police Sweep in Asheville
Threats 4/19/23 Threats 4/19/23

US: Arrested, Misgendered, and Convicted For Covering Police Sweep in Asheville

LGBTQI journalists Matilda Bliss, Veronica Coit, and David Forbes say their online news site Asheville Blade is repeatedly targeted by law enforcement.

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Turkey: Increase in Violence Against Kurdish Journalists — CFWIJ Condemns State Oppression on the Press
Threats 4/14/23 Threats 4/14/23

Turkey: Increase in Violence Against Kurdish Journalists — CFWIJ Condemns State Oppression on the Press

After 10 months of detention, an indictment was prepared against four imprisoned Kurdish women journalists.

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Türkiye: Kürt Gazetecilere Yönelik Şiddet Artarak Devam Ediyor — CFWIJ Basına Yönelik Devlet Baskısını Kınıyor
Threats - Translate 4/14/23 Threats - Translate 4/14/23

Türkiye: Kürt Gazetecilere Yönelik Şiddet Artarak Devam Ediyor — CFWIJ Basına Yönelik Devlet Baskısını Kınıyor

Önce 10 aydır tutuklu olan gazeteciler hakkında iddianame hazırlandı, sonra Mezopotamya Ajansı muhabiri Dilan Akyol gözaltına alındı.

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Guyana: State-Affiliated Trolls Discredit And Intimidate Davina Bagot | CFWIJ Demands Authorities Stop Harassment
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Guyana: State-Affiliated Trolls Discredit And Intimidate Davina Bagot | CFWIJ Demands Authorities Stop Harassment

Polarization and attacks against journalists in Guyana reach boiling point in recent targeting of Kaieteur News reporter Davina Bagot.

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