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February 01, 2021

Poland: CFWIJ condemns the legal harassment of journalist Dorota Nygren

February 01, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Poland: CFWIJ condemns the legal harassment of journalist Dorota Nygren

Polish journalist Dorota Nygren was wrongfully dismissed by the director of Information Agency Radio, Paweł Piszczek.

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February 01, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Harassment
2021, January, January 2021, Poland, Legal harassment, Dorota Nygren
February 01, 2021

United States: CFWIJ condemns the online troll campaigns against journalist Samantha-Jo Roth.

February 01, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ condemns the online troll campaigns against journalist Samantha-Jo Roth.

Samantha-Jo Roth, a correspondent for NY1 & Spectrum 24 hour news station, was harassed online for a tweet she posted on the day of the Capitol Hill insurrection.

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February 01, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Online Harassment
2021, January, January 2021, Online Harassment, United States, Samantha-Jo Roth, USElection
January 30, 2021

United Kingdom: CFWIJ condemns public humiliation of journalist Nadine White

January 30, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United Kingdom: CFWIJ condemns public humiliation of journalist Nadine White

Journalist Nadine White was publicly criticised by a British equalities minister, Kemi Badenoch, for her coverage.

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January 30, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Defamation
2021, January, January 2021, United Kingdom, Nadine White, Defamation
January 30, 2021

Ecuador: CFWIJ condemns the threat against journalist Dayanna Monroy by former president

January 30, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Ecuador: CFWIJ condemns the threat against journalist Dayanna Monroy by former president

Journalist Dayanna Monroy was publicly denounced again by former president Abdalá Bucaram, who has expressed his desire to kill her.

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January 30, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, Ecuador, Threatened with death, Dayanna Monroy, January, January 2021
January 29, 2021

Iran: CFWIJ distressed by the prolonged imprisonment of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Iran: CFWIJ distressed by the prolonged imprisonment of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has worked with renowned media organizations, has been imprisoned in Iran for nearly five years.

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January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Imprisonment
2021, January, January 2021, Iran, imprisonment, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
January 29, 2021

India: CFWIJ expresses concern over the rape and death threats against journalist Neha Dixit

January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
India: CFWIJ expresses concern over the rape and death threats against journalist Neha Dixit

The Coalition For Women In Journalism is very concerned about the threats of rape, acid attack and death against the journalist.

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January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, January, January 2021, Threatened with death, India, Neha Dixit
January 29, 2021

United States: CFWIJ condemns the threats of arrest against journalist Meredith Aldis

January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ condemns the threats of arrest against journalist Meredith Aldis

A town hall meeting was held by U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene in Dalton, Georgia.

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January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Threatened with death
2021, January, January 2021, United States, Meredith Aldis, Threatened with death
January 29, 2021

Liberia: Director-General of NaFAA, all set to tackle gender disparity in journalism. CFWIJ welcomes her initiative.

January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Liberia: Director-General of NaFAA, all set to tackle gender disparity in journalism. CFWIJ welcomes her initiative.

Emma Metieh Glassco, the Director-General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority of Liberia, encouraged greater female participation in the field of journalism.

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January 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Gender Discrimination
2021, January 2021, January, Gender Discrimination, Liberia
January 28, 2021

United States: CFWIJ saddened by the loss of journalist Pam Johnson

January 28, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ saddened by the loss of journalist Pam Johnson

Pam Johnson, known as a trailblazer for women in journalism, died at the age of 74 after battling dementia.

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January 28, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Death
2021, January, January 2021, Death, United States, Pam Johnson
January 27, 2021

Algeria: CFWIJ calls for an immediate investigation into the brutal murder of journalist Tin Hinan Laceb

January 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Algeria: CFWIJ calls for an immediate investigation into the brutal murder of journalist Tin Hinan Laceb

Prominent Algerian journalist Tin Hinan Laceb, of ENTV’s Amazigh channel (TV4), was reportedly killed by her husband on January 26.

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January 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Killed/Murdered
2021, January, January 2021, murder, Algeria, Tin Hinan Laceb
January 27, 2021

China: CFWIJ condemns the beating of a female journalist

January 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
China: CFWIJ condemns the beating of a female journalist

A female reporter was beaten and injured by men in the city of Qixia in China’s Shandong province.

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January 27, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, January, January 2021, China, Attacked in the field
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
January 26, 2021

China: CFWIJ hails the courageous female journalist who confronted a kidnapper, saving a young boy

January 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
 China: CFWIJ hails the courageous female journalist who confronted a kidnapper,  saving a young boy

A female journalist in Kunming City of China’s Yunnan province is being commended for negotiating with a kidnapper holding a young boy hostage.

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January 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
2021, January, January 2021, China
January 26, 2021

Russia: CFWIJ condemns the harassment of journalists at protests across Russia

January 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Russia: CFWIJ condemns the harassment of journalists at protests across Russia

Several journalists were detained in 17 major cities throughout Russia while reporting on the recent protests.

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January 26, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, January, January 2021, Russia, Elizaveta Kirpanova, Attacked in the field
January 25, 2021

Northern Cyprus: CFWIJ condemns the investigation against journalist Ayşemden Akın

January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Northern Cyprus: CFWIJ condemns the investigation against journalist Ayşemden Akın

Today, an investigation was launched against Bugün Kıbrıs columnist Ayşemden Akın over the social media posts she shared about presidential elections.

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January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Legal Harassment, Legal Persecution
KKTC, Northern Cyprus, 2021, january, January 2021, Ayşemden Akın, Legal harassment, legal persecution
January 25, 2021

United States: CFWIJ is concerned about the controversial termination of Lauren Wolfe

January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ is concerned about the controversial termination of Lauren Wolfe

Lauren Wolfe, a former New York Times editor, was then viciously trolled by far-right supremacists, targeted with rape and death threats.

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January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Online Trolling, Threatened with death, Online Harassment
2021, January, January 2021, United States, online trolling, Lauren Wolfe, Threatened with death
January 25, 2021

Belarus: CFWIJ condemns prolonged detention of journalists Katsyaryna Andreyeva and Darya Chultsova

January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Belarus: CFWIJ condemns prolonged detention of journalists Katsyaryna Andreyeva and Darya Chultsova

Journalists Katsyaryna Andreyeva and Darya Chultsova are behind bars since November 2020 for live streaming a protest.

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January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Detainment
Detainment, Belarus, January 2021, January, Katsyaryna Andreyeva, Darya Chultsova
January 25, 2021

United States: CFWIJ expresses concern over the harassment of sports journalist

January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
United States: CFWIJ expresses concern over the harassment of sports journalist

Female sports journalist Britt Ghiroli has opened up about her experience with sexual harassment in 2012.

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January 25, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Sexual Harassment
2021, January, January 2021, United States, Sexual Harassment, Britt Ghiroli
January 23, 2021

Serbia: Gordana Bjeletić and her colleagues were targeted with death threats, CFWIJ spoke to Gordana Bjeletić after filing a complaint about the brutal attacks to the police

January 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Serbia: Gordana Bjeletić and her colleagues were targeted with death threats, CFWIJ spoke to Gordana Bjeletić after filing a complaint about the brutal attacks to the police

Journalist Gordana Bjeletić, editor-in-chief at Juzne Vesti, an investigative news portal in Southern Serbia, was targeted to online death threats with her editorial colleagues.

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January 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Online Harassment, Impeded At Work
2021, January, January 2021, Serbia, Online Harassment, Gordana Bjeletić, impeded at work
January 23, 2021

Belarus: CFWIJ condemns the unjustified imprisonment of journalist Alla Sharko

January 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Belarus: CFWIJ condemns the unjustified imprisonment of journalist Alla Sharko

Alla Sharko, a human rights activist and program director of the Press Club of Belarus was arrested on December 22, 2020, along with her colleagues.

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January 23, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Detainment
2021, January, January 2021, Belarus, Alla Sharko, Arrested
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    • Timelines
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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
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  • Resources/
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  • Events/

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