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Mexico: Journalist Silvia Nayssa Arce and Four Others Abducted, Released After Four Days
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Mexico: Journalist Silvia Nayssa Arce and Four Others Abducted, Released After Four Days

Armed men in the violence-plagued state of Guerrero kidnapped Journalist Silvia Nayssa Arce, her husband Alberto Sánchez, and journalist Marco Antonio Toledo with his wife and son on November 19 and 22 respectively.

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Turkmenistan: Veteran Journalist Soltan Achilova Denied Exit from Turkmenistan, Faces Harassment at Airport
Threats enes keskin 11/18/23 Threats enes keskin 11/18/23

Turkmenistan: Veteran Journalist Soltan Achilova Denied Exit from Turkmenistan, Faces Harassment at Airport

The Coalition For Women In Journalism denounces the deplorable behavior of Ashgabat airport officials toward renowned photojournalist and activist Soltan Achilova.

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Kazakhstan: Journalist Marina Nizovkina Appeals to President for Protection Amid Police Pressure
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Kazakhstan: Journalist Marina Nizovkina Appeals to President for Protection Amid Police Pressure

The Coalition For Women In Journalism expresses deep concern for well-known reporter Marina Nizovkina who has made a public appeal for protection following intimidation by police.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: President Milorad Dodik Verbally Attacks Journalist Snezana Mitrovic
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: President Milorad Dodik Verbally Attacks Journalist Snezana Mitrovic

President Milorad Dodik unleashed a verbal tirade against N1 television journalist Snezana Mitrovic, further intensifying his attack through a subsequent phone call laced with insults and profanity.

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Nigeria: Katsina Radio Reporter Fauziya Lawal-Dawai Fired Amidst Sexual Harassment Claims
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Nigeria: Katsina Radio Reporter Fauziya Lawal-Dawai Fired Amidst Sexual Harassment Claims

Fauziya Lawal-Dawai, a contract worker for over ten years at Katsina State Radio. Lawal-Dawai was allegedly fired by the radio station's general manager for missing a scheduled meeting.

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Lebanon: Military Court Issues Arrest and Search Warrant for Al-Arabiya Journalist Layal Alekhtiar
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Lebanon: Military Court Issues Arrest and Search Warrant for Al-Arabiya Journalist Layal Alekhtiar

Layal Alekhtiar, a prominent journalist with the pan-Arab channel Al-Arabiya, is under investigation by order of the Lebanese Military Court.

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United States: Court Orders Journalist Ishani Desai to Handover Interview Notes
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United States: Court Orders Journalist Ishani Desai to Handover Interview Notes

The California 5th District Court of Appeal upholds a lower court’s decision ordering Ishani Desai — a former reporter for the Bakersfield Californian and now with The Sacramento Bee — to handover interview notes.

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United States: Court Finds Catherine Herridge in Contempt of Court for Refusing to Disclose Confidential Sources
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United States: Court Finds Catherine Herridge in Contempt of Court for Refusing to Disclose Confidential Sources

Federal court orders CBS reporter Catherine Herridge to reveal her confidential source in a decision that could set a precedent impacting the entire news media.

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Spain: Journalist Paula García de Mora and Colleague Pushed and Kick During Anti Amnesty Protests
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Spain: Journalist Paula García de Mora and Colleague Pushed and Kick During Anti Amnesty Protests

Paula García de Mora, a cameraperson from Antena 3, and her colleague Javier Bastida, a reporter with La Sexta, were subjected to physical assaults while covering anti-amnesty protests in Madrid.

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Nigeria: Unnamed Journalist Kidnapped by Alleged Ex-Soldiers
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Nigeria: Unnamed Journalist Kidnapped by Alleged Ex-Soldiers

A journalist with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), covering the presidential villa in Abuja, was abducted at the Federal Secretariat.

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Argentina: Ally of President Milei Threatens Journalist Laura Mayocchi
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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.

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Russia: Anna Politkovskaya’s Murderer Pardonned After Serving in Ukraine
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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.

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Turkiye: Court Sentences Journalist Şehriban Alkış to 8 Months
Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 11/14/23 Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 11/14/23

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.

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South Africa: Crypto Scam Features Deepfakes of TV Anchors Bongiwe Zwane and Francis Herd
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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.

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Lebanon: Israeli Missiles Strike Press Convoy of at Least a Dozen Journalists in Southern Lebanon
Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 11/13/23 Threats Coalition for Women in Journalism 11/13/23

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.

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