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Sweden: Women Press Freedom Reiterates Concerns Over Swedish Expulsion of Xuefei Chen Axelsson
WPF expresses concern over Sweden's expulsion of a Chinese journalist, citing “national security” concerns and the evident lack of transparency surrounding the case.
Argentina: Sports Reporter Lola del Carril Faces Barrage of Cyberbullying
WPF takes a firm stance against cyberbullying and harassment targeting Lola del Carril, a dedicated sports journalist.
Slovakia: Deputy Prime Minister Attacks and Launches Smear Campaign Against Martina Töröková
WPF is appalled by the Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia insulting and making baseless accusations against reporter Martina Töröková for asking him tough questions at a press conference.
Mexico: Mayor and Press Officer of Torreón Assault Camelia Muñoz
WPF is appalled by the recent events in Torreón, Mexico, where journalist Camelia Muñoz faced egregious attacks while performing her duties.
United States: Sandra Fish Thrown Out of Colorado Republican Event
WPF stands in support of Sandra Fish, an experienced political journalist with the Colorado Sun, who was ejected from the state Republican party assembly by the party chairman for ‘being biased.’
Turkiye: Medine Mamedoğlu Threatened with Death Threats for Coverage Van Protests
WPF condemns the threats and violence Medine Mamedoğlu endured as a direct consequence of her exposing police brutality during protests in Van.
Turkiye: Exiled Journalist Perihan Kaya Retried on Terrorism Charges While Facing Potential Deportation
WPF stands unwaveringly with Perihan Kaya, an exiled journalist facing retrial in Turkiye on unfounded terrorism charges.
Ukraine: Russian Missile Strike Injures Olha Zvonaryova and Kira Oves
WPF strongly condemns Russia for its missile strike in Zaporizhzhya, which resulted in the injury of journalists Olha Zvonaryova and Kira Oves; Zvonaryova required hospitalization.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mayor of Šipovo Insults and Threatens Bojana Ninković
WPF strongly denounces the assault by Mayor Milan Kovač of Šipovo on CAPITAL journalists Bojana Ninković and Siniša Vukelić.
Turkiye: Ruling Party Politician Sues İzel Sezer
WPF views the lawsuit by Deputy Ali İhsan Arslan of the ruling AKP party against İleri Haber journalists İzel Sezer and Doğan Ergün as an attempt to stifle critical journalism, and we call for the case to be dismissed.
El Salvador: Journalist Files Complaint Over Attack During Electoral Campaign
WPF expresses unwavering solidarity with a woman journalist in El Salvador — who remains anonymous due to safety concerns — lodging a complaint with the Attorney General's Office following an assault during the January electoral campaign.
Ukraine: Yulia Boyko Injured in Russian Drone Attack
The recent attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, where journalist Yulia Boyko was seriously injured as a result of a Russian drone strike, highlights a grave and unacceptable trend.
Turkiye: Rojin Akın Acquitted in “Membership of a Terrorist Organization” Case
Rojin Akın has been finally vindicated of “membership of a terrorist organization” charges.
West Bank: Women Press Freedom Outraged by Bail Denial of Rula Hassanein to Care for Sick and Exclusively Breastfed Infant
WPF firmly condemns the ongoing detention of Palestinian journalists in the West Bank by Israeli occupying forces.
Denmark: Damaging Deepfakes Target TV Host Divya Das
WPF vehemently condemns the exploitation of TV 2 presenter Divya Das’s image through deepfake technology.