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The Coalition For Women In Journalism

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September 23, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned by the Taliban’s media provisions order

September 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned by the Taliban’s media provisions order

The Taliban has released a new media mandate for the country listed in 11 clauses.

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September 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Impeded At Work
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, Threats, Afghanistan, Taliban, Women Journalists, report, impeded at work
September 09, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is extremely concerned about women journalists’ safety

September 09, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is extremely concerned about women journalists’ safety

A woman journalist was beaten and her equipment was broken by the Taliban forces while covering the women’s demonstrators.

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September 09, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Physical Assault
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, attack, Afghanistan, Physical Assault, Taliban, Extremism, Kabul, flogged journalists, broken equipment, seized equipment, women empowerment, uprising
September 07, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ concerned about safety of Beheshta Arghand

September 07, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ concerned about safety of Beheshta Arghand

Female anchor Beheshta Arghand left Afghanistan due to the deteriorating political conditions in the country.

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September 07, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, support, attack, Afghanistan, Beheshta Arghand, Threatened with death, Taliban, Exile, CNN, Extremism, Reuters
August 28, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is alarmed by the forced deportation of journalists by the U.S. military

August 28, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
 Afghanistan: CFWIJ is alarmed by the forced deportation of journalists by the U.S. military

Journalist Stefanie Glinski and nine other journalists were detained by the United States Armed Forces at Kabul Airport.

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August 28, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Deportation
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, August, August 2021, support, Afghanistan, Taliban, Afghan journalist, physical attack, Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, impeded at work, deportation, Stefanie Glinski
August 20, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned for Shabnam Dawran and Khadija Amin after the Taliban denied them entry to work

August 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned for Shabnam Dawran and Khadija Amin after the Taliban denied them entry to work

Shabnam Dawran, a broadcaster at state-run news channel Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA), was denied entry to work by the Taliban.

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August 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death, Impeded At Work
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, August, August 2021, support, Afghanistan, Taliban, Afghan journalist, Threatened with death, physical attack, Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, impeded at work
August 19, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ plays its part in aiding relocation of journalists and other vulnerable groups in the country after the Taliban takeover.

August 19, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ plays its part in aiding relocation of journalists and other vulnerable groups in the country after the Taliban takeover.

Several journalists, news media organizations, activists, non-government organizations, women and minority groups now fear a threat to their lives and seek asylum elsewhere.

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August 19, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death, Physical Assault, Organizational Harassment
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, August, August 2021, support, Afghanistan, Taliban, Afghan journalist, Threatened with death, physical attack, Kabul, Herat, Kandahar
August 06, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned for the safety of Storay Karimi and Somaia Valizadeh

August 06, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned for the safety of Storay Karimi and Somaia Valizadeh

Storay Karimi, the only war correspondent associated with Pajhwok Afghan News, had to leave her home this week after she received death threats.

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August 06, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, press freedom, women journalists, july, july 2021, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, Afghanistan, Storay Karimi, Somaia Valizadeh, Threatened with death, Pajhwok Afghan News, Khillid Radio, Herat Province, Insurgency, extremists
June 04, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is horrified at the murder of journalist Mina Khairi

June 04, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is horrified at the murder of journalist Mina Khairi

A reporter for Ariana News, Mina Khairi was murdered on Thursday evening in Kabul.

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June 04, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Killed/Murdered
2021, May, May 2021, Afghanistan, Mina Khairi, murder, Killed
April 21, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ stands in solidarity with Neda Sadeq Oghlo

April 21, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ stands in solidarity with Neda Sadeq Oghlo

As militants continue to target women journalists in the country to terrorize civilians, Neda Sadeq Oghlo emerges as a symbol of resistance.

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April 21, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, April, April 2021, Threatened with death, Afghanistan, Neda Sadeq Oghlo
April 06, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ expresses grave concern for the safety of women journalists in the country.

April 06, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism

The recent wave of violence against women journalists in Afghanistan has led several women to quit their jobs, fearing for their lives.

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April 06, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, April, April 2021, Afghanistan, Threatened with death
March 23, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is alarmed by the extremist threats to Fatima Roshanian

March 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is alarmed by the extremist threats to Fatima Roshanian

Fatima Roshanian, an editor for the feminist magazine Nimorkh Weekly, is working from home after being identified by extremists.

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March 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, March, March 2021, Threatened with death, Afghanistan, Fatima Roshanian
March 03, 2021

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is horrified at the assassination of three women media-workers in Jalalabad.

March 03, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is horrified at the assassination of three women media-workers in Jalalabad.

Three women media-workers were shot by terror outfits in the city. All three victims worked at Enikass Radio and TV.

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March 03, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Killed/Murdered
2021, March, March 2021, Murder, Afghanistan
January 26, 2021

Afghanistan: Afghan women journalists under grave risk, amidst rising threats

January 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: Afghan women journalists under grave risk, amidst rising threats

Farahnaz Forotan, Fatema Hashim, Nazifa, and Mariam Alimi are some of the many women journalists targeted with death threats in the latest series of killings in Afghanistan.

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January 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, January, January 2021, Afghanistan, Online Harassment, Threatened with death
December 10, 2020

Afghanistan: Journalist and Enikas TV anchor Malalai Maiwand killed by Islamic State

December 10, 2020/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: Journalist and Enikas TV anchor Malalai Maiwand killed by Islamic State

Malalai Maiwand was killed on Human Rights Day along with her driver when the gunmen opened fire on the vehicle in Jalalabad.

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December 10, 2020/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Killed/Murdered
2020, December, December 2020, Afghanistan, Malalai Maiwand, murder
November 05, 2020

Afghanistan: CFWIJ is alarmed by Afghan police raid on photojournalist Tahereh Rezaei house.

November 05, 2020/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ is alarmed by Afghan police raid on photojournalist Tahereh Rezaei house.

Afghan police raided photojournalist Tahereh Rezaei's house and searched it without a search warrant, and terrorized her and her guests.

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November 05, 2020/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Raid
2020, November, November 2020, Afghanistan, Raid, Tahereh Rezaei
June 17, 2020

Afghanistan: CFWIJ Congratulates Anisa Shaheed for RSF honor

June 17, 2020/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Afghanistan: CFWIJ Congratulates Anisa Shaheed for RSF honor

Reporters Without Borders has recognized TOLOnews journalist Anisa Shaheed for "courageous" reporting amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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June 17, 2020/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Awarded
2020, Statement, June, June 2020, Afghanistan, Anisa Shaheed, Awarded
May 15, 2019

We condemn the murder of Afghan journalist Mina Mangal

May 15, 2019/ Luavut Zahid
We condemn the murder of Afghan journalist Mina Mangal

AFGHANISTAN, KABUL — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is appalled at the murder of our colleague Afghan journalist Mina Mangal.

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May 15, 2019/ Luavut Zahid/
Killed/Murdered
Afghanistan, May 2019, 2019, Mina Mangal, murder
  • Welcome/
  • About/
    • Our Philosophy
    • What We Do
    • Board of Advisors
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  • Safety/Press Freedom/
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    • Timelines
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    • Calendar: Legal trials against journalists
    • Delegations
  • In-Focus/
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    • Hungary - The End of an Era
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    • Pakistan - Attacks Won't Silence Us
    • Belarus Protests
    • Myanmar Coup
    • Asian Journos On Frontlines
    • Turkey - We Are Not Safe
    • CFWIJ Afghanistan Evacuation efforts
  • LISTS/
    • Women reporters in the MENA region
    • Women Journalists Covering COVID-19 by CFWIJ
    • Black Women Journalists To Follow
    • Women Journalists Covering Farmer Protests in India
    • Women journalists covering capitol INSURRECTION
    • women journalists covering indigenous stories in canada
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  • Resources/
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    • Reach out to us
  • In The News/
    • Global Press Coverage of the CFWIJ
  • Events/

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