Kazakhstan: CFWIJ Alarmed Regarding The Repression Of Press Underway
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Authorities have shut down several news platforms and detained journalists.
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Yemen: CFWIJ demands unconditional release of journalist Hala Fuad Badhawi
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Freelance journalist Hala Fuad Badhawi was arrested and detained in the city of Mokalla by state authorities.
Read MoreRussia: Editors Of GZT Were Released And Deported After Ten Days Of Arbitrary Detention
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GZT editors Nazgul Kenzhetay and Emin Karaçak were released and deported ten days later.
Read MoreRomania: CFWIJ Calls For Investigation On The Unjustified Detention Of Italian Journalist
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Lucia Goracci, an Italian journalist of the public broadcaster RAI and her crew were detained in Bucharest for several hours.
Read MoreTurkey: Police Detain Nebiye Arı, Yağmur Kaya, Hilal Işık, Other Journalists Covering Student Protests
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The police detained Nebiye Arı, Yağmur Kaya, Hilal Işık and other journalists, who were covering a student protest.
Read MoreLebanon: CFWIJ Welcomes Release Of American Journalist Nada Homsi
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The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of American freelance journalist Nada Homsi.
Read MoreTurkey: Öznur Değer beaten, briefly detained by police for covering protests, faces legal charges
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The police beat up and physically restrained Jinnews reporter Öznur Değer on Sunday, during protests in Ankara.
Read MoreIndia: CFWIJ denounces criminal charges against Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha
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Journalists Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha were detained by the Assam Police in relation to their coverage of the Tripura violence.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns unjustified imprisonment of Irina Slavnikova
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Irina Slavnikova, a Belsat TV representative was illegally detained at Minsk airport as she arrived with her husband from Egypt.
Read MorePoland: CFWIJ condemns police interference with Agnieszka Kaszuba's reporting on state of emergency at Belarus border
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Polish police obstructed transparent reporting on migrants, state of emergency at the Belarus border, detaining Agnieska for one hour.
Read MoreChina: CFWIJ is alarmed by the possible detention of Sophia Huang Xueqin
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Sophia Huang Xueqin, a 33-year-old freelance journalist, activist, and a leading figure in China's #Metoo movement, has reportedly gone missing.
Read MoreRussia: CFWIJ condemns the unjustified detention of Alesya Marokhovskaya, Polina Uzhvak, and Irina Dolinina
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Three women journalists were detained by the police in Moscow while picketing outside the Ministry of Justice on September 8.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ demands journalist Yanina Melnikova’s release immediately
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The editor of the "Green Portal", Yanina Melnikova was detained for 72 hours and yet not released.
Read MoreMyanmar: CFWIJ alarmed by journalist Ma Thuzar’s state abduction
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Freelance journalist Ma Thuzar was abruptly taken into custody by military officials earlier this month.
Read MoreSouth Sudan: CFWIJ condemns the interrogation against journalists Maura Ajak and Yom Manas
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Security forces confiscated three journalists' equipment, two of whom were women, while following the opening of parliament by President Salva Kiir in Juba's Freedom Hall.
Read MoreMyanmar: CFWIJ condemns the unlawful arrest of Htet Htet Khine by military authorities
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Htet Htet Khine was arrested by military authorities on August 15, along with Sithu Aung Myint, an independent columnist and commentator.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Iryna Leushyna and BelaPAN staff members
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Chief editor of BelaPAN news agency, Iryna Leushyna, was detained on August 18, along with accountant Katsyarana Boyeva and former director Dzmitry Navazlylau.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ demands the immediate release of Ksenia Lutskina given her deteriorating health condition
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Former journalist Ksenia Lutskina has been in prison for over eight months. Earlier, she was accused of large-scale tax evasion.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ demands immediate release of journalist Beritan Canözer
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Jin news reporter Beritan Canözer was detained this morning after the police raided her home.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of journalist Carola Schneider
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Carola Schneider, a correspondent for Austria's national broadcaster, was detained by the police along with her cameraman.
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