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Australia: ABC Faces Backlash Over Treatment of Journalists of Color
Two journalists' of Lebanese background are criticizing the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) for its treatment of journalists of color since the outbreak of war in Gaza.
Russia: Exiled Ekaterina Fomina Charged for Spreading “False Information” About Army
WPF condemns the unjust criminal charges against Ekaterina Fomina, a distinguished investigative journalist, for exposing Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
Mexico: Police Sexually Assault Natalie and Michelle Hoyos López During Wrongful Detention
WPF strongly condemns the egregious and unacceptable acts of sexual and psychological violence perpetrated against the journalists, and sisters, Natalie and Michelle Hoyos López by police officers in Puebla, Mexico.
Turkiye: 6 Journalists Charged with Attending “Illegal” Protest Supporting Arrested Colleagues
CFWIJ and WPF denounces the legal harassment of journalists Pınar Gayip, Eylem Nazlıer, Zeynep Kuray, Yadigâr Aygün, Serpil Ünal, and Esra Soybir.
Italy: Rula Jebreal Faces Lawsuit for Criticizing Government
Italian-Palestinian journalist Rula Jebreal finds herself at the center of a legal battle initiated by politician Fabio Rampelli following a tweet in which she accused him of involvement in a "fascist demonstration."
United States: Nonprofit News Organization Faces Turmoil as Top Journalists Are Abruptly Fired
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply concerned about the abrupt dismissal of Houston Landing’s editor-in-chief Mizanur Rahman and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Alex Stuckey.
Moldova: Russia Imposes Entry Ban on Moldovan Journalists Stela Untila and Lorena Bogza
CFWIJ and WPF strongly denounces the Kremlin’s recent decision to impose an entry ban on Moldovan journalists Stela Untila and Lorena Bogza.
Russia: Kremlin Doxxes Ekaterina Lushnikova and 3 Other Journalists
CFWIJ and WPF vehemently condemns the recent actions of the Russian Justice Ministry, which has recklessly and unlawfully published the personal details, including home addresses, of four individuals labeled as 'foreign agents'.
Gaza: Israeli Airstrike Kills Hiba al-Abadla and Daughter
CFWIJ and WPF expresses deep sorrow at the deaths of journalist Hiba al-Abadla and her daughter Judy.
Argentina: At Least 1 Journalist Flees, 3 Consistently Threatened, 1 Publicly Discredited Following Milei’s Election
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply concerned about the escalating threats against women journalists in Argentina following the election of far-Right politician Javier Milei as President.
Turkiye: Halk TV’s Seyhan Avşar Accused of Slander and Insult
CFWIJ and WPF is deeply concerned about the recent developments involving Seyhan Avşar, a reporter for Halk TV in Turkiye.
Turkiye: Investigation Into Zeynep Kuray for Social Media Posts Dropped
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemn the investigation launched against acclaimed photojournalist Zeynep Kuray by Turkish authorities due to her social media posts about the Akbelen forest protests.
Guatemala: Prosecutor’s Attempt to Criminally Charge elPeriódico Journalists Fails
CFWIJ and WPF welcomes the recent decision of the Fifth Criminal Court in Guatemala, which has effectively halted the criminal prosecution of journalists from elPeriódico.
Colombia: Three Journalists Stalked for 5 Months by Former Military Officer
The Coalition For Women In Journalism and Women Press Freedom is deeply disturbed by the ongoing harassment of Alejandra Murgas, Lucía Fernanda Yánez, and Katrina Melguizovski, journalists from Noticias Caracol, by a former military officer, Alfredo Navas Alvis.
Venezuela: Pableysa Ostos Faces Online Smear Campaign
CFWIJ and WPF denounces the recent incidents of online harassment and defamation targeting journalist Pableysa Ostos.