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The Coalition For Women In Journalism

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March 03, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Nurcan Yalçın’s immediate acquittal

March 03, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Nurcan Yalçın’s immediate acquittal

The second hearing of the trial against journalist Nurcan Yalçın, who is being tried on charges of being affiliated with a terrorist organization was held.

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March 03, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Persecution, Legal Harassment
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, trial, legal persecution, Legal harassment, Nurcan Yalçın
February 27, 2021

Albania: CFWIJ condemns the sexual harassment against the journalist in ALPO RTV

February 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Albania: CFWIJ condemns the sexual harassment against the journalist in ALPO RTV

A female journalist of the local TV in Gjirokaster, Albania, has been exposed to sexual harassment by the TV founder

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February 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Sexual Harassment
2021, February, February 2021, Sexual Harassment, Albania
February 27, 2021

Myanmar: CFWIJ condemns the unjustified detention of Kay Zon Nwe

February 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Myanmar: CFWIJ condemns the unjustified detention of Kay Zon Nwe

Multimedia journalist Kay Zon Nwe was arrested while following an anti-coup protest held in Sanchaung, Yangon on Saturday noon.

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February 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field, Detainment
2021, February, February 2021, United States, Attacked in the field, Myanmar, Kay Zon Nwe, Detainment
February 26, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Sedef Kabaş's acquittal immediately

February 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Sedef Kabaş's acquittal immediately

The fourth hearing of the trial against journalist Sedef Kabaş and 38 people on charges of "damaging the economy" was held in Istanbul.

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February 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Persecution, Legal Harassment
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, trial, Sedef Kabaş, legal persecution, Legal harassment
February 26, 2021

United States: CFWIJ condemns the arrest and trial of Andrea Sahouri demands she be released immediately.

February 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ condemns the arrest and trial of Andrea Sahouri demands she be released immediately.

Andrea Sahouri was arrested ìn May 2020 while covering a Black Lives Matter protest.

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February 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Arrest, Legal Persecution, Legal Harassment
2021, February, February 2021, United States, Arrested, trial, legal persecution, Legal harassment
February 26, 2021

United States: CFWIJ condemns the online racist and sexist attacks on Seung Min Kim

February 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ condemns the online racist and sexist attacks on Seung Min Kim

Washington Post correspondent Seung Min Kim was subjected to racist and sexist attacks.

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February 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Online Harassment, Sexual Harassment
2021, February, February 2021, United States, Seung Min Kim, Online Harassment, Sexist Attack
February 25, 2021

India: CFWIJ condemns the hateful video against prominent Indian journalists

February 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
India: CFWIJ condemns the hateful video against prominent Indian journalists

A threatening and hateful video was posted on a YouTube channel on February 11, asking for the hanging of some notable journalists in India.

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February 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Online Trolling, Online Harassment
2021, February, February 2021, online trolling, Online Harassment
February 25, 2021

Mexico: Assassinated journalist, Regina Martinez, honored with the Polk Special Award.

February 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Mexico: Assassinated journalist, Regina Martinez, honored with the Polk Special Award.

The George Polk Awards this year decided to honour Regina Martinez with the Polk Special Award.

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February 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Awarded
2021, February, February 2021, Mexico, Awarded, Regina Martinez
February 24, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ welcomes dismissal of the defamation case against journalists who suffered verbal abuse

February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ welcomes dismissal of the defamation case against journalists who suffered verbal abuse

Dünya Newspaper regional representative Recep Şenyurt verbally harassed his female colleagues for a year.

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February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Verbal Harassment
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, verbal harassment
February 24, 2021

Pakistan: CFWIJ condemns the verbal harassment against Ailia Zehra

February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Pakistan: CFWIJ condemns the verbal harassment against Ailia Zehra

Journalist and managing editor for “NayaDaur Media'', Ailia Zahra endured misogynistic and sexist remarks from infamous Pakistani writer Khalil ur Rehman Qamar.

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February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Verbal Harassment
2021, February, February 2021, Pakistan, verbal harassment, Ailia Zehra
February 24, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Reyhan Çapan’s acquittal immediately

February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Reyhan Çapan’s acquittal immediately

19th hearing of the trial against former Özgür Gündem editor, Reyhan Çapan, and her colleagues were held today at the İstanbul 13th High Criminal Court.

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February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Harassment, Legal Persecution
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, legal persecution, trial, Reyhan Çapan
February 24, 2021

Malta: CFWIJ welcomes the conviction of Daphne Caruana Galizia's murderer.

February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Malta: CFWIJ welcomes the conviction of Daphne Caruana Galizia's murderer.

One of the three people accused of Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder pled guilty yesterday.

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February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Murder
2021, February, February 2021, Malta, murder, Daphne Caruana Galizia
February 24, 2021

India: CFWIJ condemns IAS officer Prashant Nair’s misconduct towards journalist KP Pravitha

February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
India: CFWIJ condemns IAS officer Prashant Nair’s misconduct towards journalist KP Pravitha

KP Pravitha, a correspondent for Mathrubhumi, a Malayalam daily newspaper, was subjected to inappropriate texts from IAS officer Prashant Nair.

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February 24, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Online Harassment, Online Trolling
2021, February, February 2021, Online Harassment, India, KP Pravitha
February 23, 2021

Trinidad and Tobago: CFWIJ welcomes the court decision against police raid on Trinidad Express office

February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Trinidad and Tobago: CFWIJ welcomes the court decision against police raid on Trinidad Express office

The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the decision of Trinidad and Tobago high court against police raid, conducted at The Trinidad Express office on March 11, 2020.

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February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Raid
2021, February, February 2021, Raid
February 23, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ demands Turkey to end legal persecution against journalists immediately

February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ demands Turkey to end legal persecution against journalists immediately

The fifth hearing of the trial against journalist Ruken Demir was held today in İzmir.

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February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Harassment, Legal Persecution
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, legal persecution, trial, Ruken Demir
February 23, 2021

Myanmar: CFWIJ condemns the crackdown on the journalist community and demands that all detained journalists be immediately released.

February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Myanmar: CFWIJ condemns the crackdown on the journalist community and demands that all detained journalists be immediately released.

At least eight journalists have faced detentions including Shwe Yee Win for criticizing the military takeover in the country.

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February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Detainment
2021, February, February 2021, Detainment, Myanmar, She Yee Win
February 23, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Canan Coşkun’s acquittal immediately

February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ demands journalist Canan Coşkun’s acquittal immediately

The fourth hearing of the trial against journalist Canan Coşkun was held today in Istanbul.

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February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Harassment, Legal Persecution
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, legal persecution, Canan Coşkun
February 23, 2021

India: CFWIJ condemns the police intimidation of journalist Barkha Dutt

February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
India: CFWIJ condemns the police intimidation of journalist Barkha Dutt

The Unnao police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against The MOJO story news portal run by senior Indian journalist Barkha Dutt.

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February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Harassment, Legal Persecution
2021, February, February 2021, legal persecution, India, Barkha Dutt
February 23, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ congratulates nine women journalists awarded to Peoples’ Houses press awards

February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ congratulates nine women journalists awarded to Peoples’ Houses press awards

On the 89th anniversary of the Peoples’ Houses, this year, eight women journalists were awarded the "Peoples’ Rights Press, Art and Solidarity Awards"

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February 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Awarded
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, February, February 2021, Awarded
February 22, 2021

India: CFWIJ condemns the crackdown initiated against journalist Grace Jajo

February 22, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
India: CFWIJ condemns the crackdown initiated against journalist Grace Jajo

Independent journalist Grace Jajo was barred from entering the Manipur legislative assembly without prior notice.

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February 22, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Impeded At Work
2021, February 2021, February, Grace Jajo, India, impeded at work
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    • Delegations
  • In-Focus/
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    • Hungary - The End of an Era
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    • Maria Ressa - Hold The Line
    • 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
  • Mentors/
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    • #HEFORSHE
    • Reach a Mentor
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  • WIJ Magazine/
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    • Dear Laura - an advice column for ambitious lady journalists
  • Resources/
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    • Reach out to us
  • In The News/
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  • Events/

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