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Philippines: CFWIJ Congratulates Renowned Journalist Maria Ressa on Acquittal of Tax Charges
Philippine court ruling clears Rappler CEO and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa of the last tax evasion charge levied against her and the outlet.
Turkiye: Defamation Complaint Filed Against Pelin Özkaptan for Reporting on Rape Trial
Libel suit against Pelin Özkaptan for her outlet Gazete Karınca’s reporting on a rape trial, latest in a string of alleged abusers suing women journalists for defamation in Turkiye.
Northern Ireland: Threats of Sexual Violence Against Patricia Devlin’s Newborn not Prosecuted, Devlin to Continue Legal Action Against Police
The Coalition For Women In Journalism is alarmed at the continued failure to charge and prosecute those responsible for threatening award-winning crime reporter Patricia Devlin.
Uzbekistan: Prosecutors Demand 6-Year Sentence for Journalist Mavjuda Mirzaeva
Prosecutors in Tashkent have requested a six-year prison sentence for Mavjuda Mirzaeva — the journalist is charged with slander, insult, and extortion.
Bolivia: Prosecutor Requests Journalist Dalia Surubí Salvatierra Reveals Source After Defamation Complaint
Independent journalist Dalia Surubí Salvatierra faced pressure to reveal her confidential source from the Prosecutor’s Office.
India: Police in Manipur File Charges Against Editors Guild of India Members Over Allegations of Inciting Unrest Amidst Ethnic Violence
Police files two First Information Reports against Editors Guild of India members Seema Guha and Seema Mustafa after the Guild released a statement warning about bias in Manipur media.
Ukraine: Agriculture Machinery Company Sues Mariana Metelska For Reporting on its Dealings with Russia and Belarus
The Coalition For Women In Journalism believes this lawsuit is an attempt to intimidate and silence Mariana Metelska and investigative work of Volyn Online.
Mexico: Former Governor Threatens Journalist Martha Olivia López with Lawsuit over Report on Uncovering Hidden Graves on His Property
Former Tamaulipas Governor, Francisco Cabeza de Vaca, issued legal threats against journalist Martha Olivia López following her publication on the discovery of human remains in clandestine graves on his property.
Brazil: Disinformation Outlet Lodges Criminal Complaint Against Award-winning Journalist Tai Nalon
Journalist Tai Nalon, the executive director of fact-checking agency Aos Fatos, is being targeted with a criminalization attempt.
Russia: Russia Adds Ukrainian Journalist Yanina Sokolova to Wanted List
Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs adds Ukrainian journalist Yanina Sokolova to its “terrorist” wanted list on undisclosed charges.
Ukraine: Russian Occupying Forces Detain Lutfiye Zudiyeva for Reporting on Court Case in Crimea
A journalist from the media outlet Graty, Lutfiye Zudiyeva, was detained by Russian security forces while carrying out an editorial assignment in occupied Crimea.
Turkey: Seyhan Avşar Faces Legal Probe Following Exposé of Child Abuse in State Care
Ministry investigates Halk TV’s Seyhan Avşar after she reports on mistreatment of children in care homes.
Türkiye: 1 Yıl Süren Tutukluluğun Ardından 4 Kürt Kadın Gazeteci de Sonunda Serbest — CFWIJ Kararı Memnuniyetle Karşılıyor
13 aydır tutuklu bulunan 3’ü kadın 15 Kürt gazeteci iki gün süren duruşma sonunda serbest bırakıldı.
Türkiye: After 1-Year Behind Bars, 4 Four Kurdish Women Journalists Released Pending Trial
Fifteen Kurdish journalists, including three women, are released pending trial after 13 months of detention.