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Argentina: Ally of President Milei Threatens Journalist Laura Mayocchi
Laura Mayocchi, a respected journalist working for Public TV, faced threats from Lilia Lemoine, an elected representative of La Libertad Avanza (LLA) and an ally of the far-right President Javier Milei.
Russia: Anna Politkovskaya’s Murderer Pardonned After Serving in Ukraine
Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, a former Russian detective convicted in the 2006 assassination of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, has been pardoned by President Vladimir Putin.
Turkiye: Court Sentences Journalist Şehriban Alkış to 8 Months
Istanbul’s 23rd Criminal Court of First Instance imposed fines and prison sentences on journalist Şehriban Alkış, along with six other women activists.
South Africa: Crypto Scam Features Deepfakes of TV Anchors Bongiwe Zwane and Francis Herd
South Africa's media landscape faces a new threat as AI-manipulated deepfake videos of SABC anchors Bongiwe Zwane and Francis Herd circulate online, promoting fake crypto investments.
Lebanon: Israeli Missiles Strike Press Convoy of at Least a Dozen Journalists in Southern Lebanon
Israel missiles hit a press tour of at least twelve journalists reporting on damage caused by Israeli bombing in southern Lebanon.
Spain: Far-Right Protestors Disrupt Journalist Matilde Alcaraz’s Live Reporting
Journalist Matilde Alcaraz and cameraman Toni Polit from Á Punt were attacked while reporting live by far-right protestors mobilized by the political party Vox.
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.
Iran: Nasim Tavafzadeh, Helale Natigeh Detained in Iran's Dissent Crackdown
In a sweeping crackdown on dissent, Iranian authorities have detained at least 20 people, including four journalists, a prominent social activist, and a teenage girl, in the northern city of Rasht.
Brazil: Journalist Schirlei Alves Sentenced Over Coverage of Controversial Rape Trial
In a verdict that strikes at the very heart of press freedom and justice, Brazilian journalist Schirlei Alves was unjustly sentenced to one year of open detention and fined over $80,000.
Turkiye: Court Dismisses Media Group’s Second SLAPP Case Against Journalist Canan Kaya
An Istanbul court dismisses a lawsuit against Canan Kaya, Editor-in-Chief of Medya Koridoru brought by Demirören Media Group.
Albania: Guard Physically Restrains Journalist Klesiana Omeri Covering Parliament
Several journalists, including Klesiana Omeri, were obstructed while covering the Albanian Parliament.
United States: End of an Era - Feminist News Pioneer Jezebel Closes Doors
The Coalition For Women In Journalism stands in solidarity with Jezebel, an influential feminist news outlet, which has announced its closure after 16 years.
Croatia: Minister Attempts to Discredit Investigative Journalist Dora Kršul After Her Corruption Exposé
Minister of Culture and Media, Nina Obuljen Koržinek, attacked the credibility and integrity of Telegram.hr journalist Dora Kršul after her corruption investigation.
United States: Priscilla Grim Faces RICO and Terror Charges for Cop City Protest in Atlanta
Priscilla Grim, a 49-year-old mother from Brooklyn, is facing RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) charges along with 60 other activists for participating in protests in Atlanta.
Panama: Journalist Guadalupe Castillero Attacked While Reporting on Vigil
Journalist Guadalupe Castillero and her cameraman were abused while covering a vigil near El Carmen church Panama City.