Turkey: CFWIJ demands reinstatement of dismissed Cumhuriyet employees
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Alev Coşkun, the publisher and head of the Cumhuriyet Foundation, sacks eight journalists without the Editor-in-Chief Aykut Küçükkaya’s consent.
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Ukraine: Kyiv Post abruptly suspends operations, fires all staffers. Newsroom decries owner's move to remove "inconvenient" journalists
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Kyiv Post, Ukraine's largest independent English-language newspaper, abruptly suspended operations.
Read MoreRussia: CFWIJ is alarmed by the possible expulsion of journalist Sarah Rainsford
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Sarah Rainsford, a BBC correspondent in Moscow, was denied an extension to her work visa.
Read MoreIndia: Greeshma Kuthar removed from journalistic role by employer organization without explanation. CFWIJ is extremely concerned about what appears to be silencing of the press.
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Journalist Greeshma Kuthar was removed from her journalistic role at the Firstpost by the management at her employer firm.
Read MoreUnited States: CFWIJ is monitoring the situation under which Ivory Hecker got fired
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Ivory Hecker, Fox 26 correspondent for Houston, was fired after her on-air claim that “her corporate bosses had been muzzling her”.
Read MoreUnited States: CFWIJ condemns termination of Emily Wilder caused by the cancel culture
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Former Arizona Republic writer Emily Wilder was terminated by The Associated Press following criticism regarding her being politically active.
Read MoreHong Kong: CFWIJ condemns the termination of Nabela Qoser from Radio Television Hong Kong
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Nabela Qoser, a correspondent associated with Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), faces persecution in the workplace for her hard-hitting journalism.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ urges Artı TV and Artı Gerçek management to protect their journalists' rights
/Nine journalists, six of whom are women, of Artı TV and Artı Gerçek, were forced to resign for "not observing the hierarchy" and other excuses.
Read MoreUnited States: CFWIJ denounces the Huffpost employee cutback; of the 47 workers laid off, a whopping 31 are women.
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Huffington Post laid off 47 of its staffers just a month into its acquisition by Buzzfeed.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ condemns the gender-based attacks against sports presenter Hande Sarıoğlu
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Habertürk sports presenter Hande Sarıoğlu had to resign as a result of the pressure she faced after the dance video she shared on her social media.
Read MoreUnited States: Local journalist fired for speaking out against exploitation of labor
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Floyd Press managing editor Ashley Spinks was fired from her job last week after she gave an interview about her working conditions to Radio IQ.
Read MoreHungary: Index.hu staff who walked out of their newsroom over government interference is launching a new media platform
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We congratulate the former Index.hu staff for launching a new, independent website amidst the deteriorating press freedom in Hungary.
Read MoreIran: Crackdown on freedom of the press over Covid-19 reporting continue with shutting down of a newspaper, leaving journalists jobless
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Iran authorities shut down the Jahane Sanat newspaper on Monday following the publication of remarks by an expert who criticized the handling of coronavirus cases in the country.
Romania: National Television violates right to association and freedom of the press
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The Council of Europe reported a Level 2 alert about Romania following the intimidation attacks by the national television towards the Journalists’ Union and Independent newspaper Libertatea.
Read MoreMorocco: Arbitrary expulsion of journalist Hasnaa Zwan intensifies concerns about freedom of the press and association
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Morocon newspaper Al-Masaa fired journalist Hasnaa Zwan a few days following her appointment as a press syndicate board member.
Read MoreHungary: “The end of an era” that came with mass resignations at Index may well be the tipping point of decline in press freedom
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More than 70 editorial staff members walked out of the Index headquarters on Friday, July 24 in mass resignation to protest the arbitrary dismissal of their editor-in-chief Szabolcs Dull.
Read MoreEgypt: Government’s decision to expel Guardian journalist is an attack on press freedom
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Guardian's Cairo correspondent Ruth Michaelson has been forced by Egyptain authorities to leave the country following her COVID-19 reporting.
Read MoreRussia: CFWIJ condemns Daria Sivukhina’s dismissal from work because of state pressure
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Journalist Daria Sivukhina was fired from her job on the orders of the mayor.
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