Belarus: Mass police raid in an escalation of the crackdown against journalists
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Police raided the homes of at least 15 journalists, six of whom were women.
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Cuba: CFWIJ demands CubaNet journalist Camila Acosta’s release immediately
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CubaNet journalist Camila Acosta will be prosecuted for crimes against State Security, according to the screenwriter Ángel Santiesteban confirmed on July 12.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ demands authorities to release journalist Yulia Chernyavskaya from house arrest
/A former Tut.By employee and writer, Yulia Chernyavskaya is suffering serious health problems under house arrest.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Iryna Novik by police
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Iryna Novik, a project editor for Hrodna.life, was detained by the Belarusian police over a photo she released.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the expulsion of Glafira Zhuk by the Faculty of Journalism after her release from detention
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Glafira Zhuk, a journalist associated with Narodnaya Volya, was released after 30 days in detention.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Valeria Kostyugova
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Valeria Kostyugova, an independent analyst and editor of the Belarusian Yearbook, is in detention after authorities searched her residence on June 30.
Read MorePakistan: Fizza Qureshi and Gul Nayani arrested for covering protests demanding better housing facilities; CFWIJ condemns state brutality
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Three journalists from digital media platform Soch Videos were arrested by Sindh police for covering protests organized by working-class communities outside Bilawal House.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ condemns the arrests of Liubou Kaspiarovich and Hlafira Zhuk
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The situation of press freedoms in Belarus continues to deteriorate as journalists are subjected to detentions and state violence for covering the ongoing protests in the country.
Read MorePalestine: CFWIJ condemns the state of Israel for detaining Palestinian journalists Wahbi Makiya and Zeina Al-Halawani
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Israeli forces physically assaulted and arrested two Palestinian in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood without charge and warrant.
Read MoreBelarus: Pressure on Tut.by escalates, CFWIJ demands journalists release immediately
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Massive crackdown against the independent news website Tut.by follows more detentions. Four journalists, two of them women, were detained in Minsk on May 25 and released in the evening.
Read MoreGhana: CFWIJ condemns the arbitrary detention of journalist Zoe Abu-Baidoo Addo and her colleague Caleb Kudah
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Police officers in the capital arbitrarily detained and beat journalist Caleb Kudah.
Read MoreAlgeria: CFWIJ concerned about the continued detention of Kenza Khattou, and the arrest of another 15 reporters
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The police arrested journalist Kenza Khattou, a reporter for local independent news website Radio M, on May 14 for covering an anti-government protest.
Read MoreBelarus: CFWIJ denounces the constant and arbitrary detentions against journalists in Belarus
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Reporter Lyubov Kasperovich was sentenced to 15 days of detention over a charge of participating unauthorised demonstration.
Read MoreCuba: CFWIJ condemns the detention of Mary Karla Ares and demands her immediate release
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Mary Karla Ares, a reporter for local newspaper Amanecer Habanero, was arrested by the Cuban Revolutionary Police on April 30 in Havana.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ demands an immediate release of journalist Ceylan Şahinli
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Mesopotamia Agency (MA) reporter Ceylan Şahinli was detained while following the May 1 Labour Day event in Ankara.
Read MoreRussia: CFWIJ condemns the detentionS and legal harassment Against women journalists
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Russian law enforcement authorities detained at least three women journalists from different parts of the country while they were covering pro-Navalny protests.
Read MoreMexico: CFWIJ condemns physical assault against Vianca Trevino by the police
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Correspondent for Multimedios Television, Vianca Maleny Trevino Nevejar, was assaulted by police and detained in the early morning on Friday, April 9.
Read MoreRussia: CFWIJ condemns the detainment of journalist Katya Arenina
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Journalist Katya Arenina was detained by security forces in the region while she was investigating reports about torture in the penal facility present there.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ condemns the detention of journalist Serpil Ünal and Kardelen Yoğungan
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Journalists Songül Yücel and Kardelen Yoğungan were detained for covering the press statement held by Sinbo workers who were dismissed.
Read MoreUnited States: CFWIJ condemns the detention of journalists Renée Jones Schneider and Liz Flores
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Journalist Renée Jones Schneider was detained alongside her colleague Liz Flores while covering a protest demonstration against the killing of a black man Daunte Wright by a white police officer.
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