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December 10, 2021

Myanmar: Two Reporters Injured, Arrested By Military Forces While Covering Anti-Regime Protest

December 10, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Myanmar: Two Reporters Injured, Arrested By Military Forces While Covering Anti-Regime Protest

Ma Hmu Yandanar Khet Moh Moh Tun, a video journalist, were critically injured and subsequently arrested by the military forces.

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December 10, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field, Arrest
2021, journalists rights, solidarity, press freedom, Freedom of Speech, Ma Hmu Yandanar Khet Moh Moh Tun, Myanmar, attack, state oppression, military brutality, attacked in the field, physical attack, state opression, Arrest
November 18, 2021

Turkey: Police physically restrain journalists covering a protest against Ankara mayor

November 18, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: Police physically restrain journalists covering a protest against Ankara mayor

Journalists were subjected to police brutality following a demonstration against the Ankara Mayor.

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November 18, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
Türkiye, 2021, press freedom, Journalists rights, Turkey, kadın gazeteci, türkiye, Esra Tokat, dokuz8Haber, Ankara, Demet Aran, Büşra Taşkıran, Senem Büyüktanır, police violence, State Council annulment, circular, EGM genelgesi, polis şiddeti, Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi, attacked in the field
November 17, 2021

Turkey: Police bar journalist Esra Tokat from filming media briefing, stand in violation of State Council’s decision

November 17, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: Police bar journalist Esra Tokat from filming media briefing, stand in violation of State Council’s decision

Dokuz8Haber editor Esra Tokat was prevented from filming students’ press briefing about the sexual assault of a woman by a veterinarian.

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November 17, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
Türkiye, 2021, press freedom, Journalists rights, Turkey, kadın gazeteci, türkiye, Esra Tokat, dokuz8Haber, Ankara, Ankara Adliyesi, police intervention, Police Violence, police officers, circular, EGM genelgesi, genelge, student protests, attacked in the field
October 14, 2021

Italy: CFWIJ condemns police attack on journalist Flavia Amabile during anti-vax protests

October 14, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Italy: CFWIJ condemns police attack on journalist Flavia Amabile during anti-vax protests

CFWIJ condemns police’s attack on Italian journalist Flavia Amabile while she was covering a protest in Rome against Covid-19 vaccinations.

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October 14, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, press freedom, Journalists rights, October, October 2021, Flavia Amabile, Italy, attacked in the field, La Stampa, freedom of expression, COVID, COVID-19
October 04, 2021

Turkey: Press freedom continues to be restricted, CFWIJ condemns police obstruction of journalists Büşra Taşkıran and Öznur Değer

October 04, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: Press freedom continues to be restricted, CFWIJ condemns police obstruction of journalists Büşra Taşkıran and Öznur Değer

Restrictions on press freedom continue sharply in Turkey. Journalists Büşra Taşkıran and Öznur Değer were impeded by the police during their street interview.

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October 04, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
Türkiye, 2021, press freedom, Journalists rights, Turkey, kadın gazeteci, türkiye, Büşra Taşkıran, Öznur Değer, October, October 2021, attacked in the field, police brutality, Doğrusu Haber, Ankara, Jin News, sokak röportajı, street interview
September 20, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ condemns the deliberate ban against journalists to follow Kobani Trial

September 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ condemns the deliberate ban against journalists to follow Kobani Trial

Seven women journalists were deliberately prevented while following the Kobani Trial which took place in Ankara.

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September 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field, Impeded At Work
Türkiye, 2021, press freedom, Journalists rights, Turkey, kadın gazeteci, türkiye, Trial, attacked in the field, impeded at work
September 09, 2021

Italy: CFWIJ condemns the violence faced by Antonella Alba while covering COVID related protests

September 09, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Italy: CFWIJ condemns the violence faced by Antonella Alba while covering COVID related protests

Journalist Antonella Alba was verbally and physically attacked at a demonstration rally against the COVID safety measures announced.

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September 09, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, attack, Antonella Alba, Italy, attacked in the field, Anti-vax, coronavirus, Forza Nuova, Giuliano Castellino, Green Pass, COVID
September 03, 2021

Zimbabwe: CFWIJ condemns the police harassment against journalist Elizabeth Mashiri

September 03, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Zimbabwe: CFWIJ condemns the police harassment against journalist Elizabeth Mashiri

The bureau chief and assistant editor for The Mirror Midlands, Elizabeth Mashiri, was arrested by police in Gweru on August 17.

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September 03, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, press freedom, women journalists, CFWIJ, threats, Threats to women journalists, support, Violence, attack, Elizabeth Mashiri, Zimbabwe, Police Violence, The Mirror Midlands, Gweru, Zimbabwe Union of Journalists, attacked in the field
July 05, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ demands an end to police brutality against journalists

July 05, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ demands an end to police brutality against journalists

Journalists Büşra Taşkıran and Berna Kişin were physically assaulted by the police while covering demonstrations at Sincan Prison.

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July 05, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field, Physical Assault
Türkiye, 2021, press freedom, Journalists rights, July, July 2021, Turkey, attacked in the field, police violence, Physical Assault, police brutality
June 29, 2021

Colombia: CFWIJ condemns police brutality against journalists Katy Sánchez and Alexandra Molina

June 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Colombia: CFWIJ condemns police brutality against journalists Katy Sánchez and Alexandra Molina

Police viciously attacked Katy Sánchez and Alexandra Molina, reporters of Colombian independent RCN Radio, while they were covering anti-government protests.

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June 29, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, press freedom, women journalists, july, july 2021, Police harassment, police violence, attacked in the field, Colombia, Katy Sánchez, Alexandra Molina, police brutality
May 28, 2021

Turkey: Police intervention against journalists, CFWIJ condemns the police attack

May 28, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: Police intervention against journalists, CFWIJ condemns the police attack

Journalists Derya Saadet and Fatoş Erdoğan were prevented by police while covering the student demonstration of Israel strikes.

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May 28, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
turkey, Türkiye, Statement, 2021, May, May 2021, Fatoş Erdoğan, Derya Saadet, attacked in the field
May 21, 2021

Germany: CFWIJ condemns the violent attack against journalists Katherin Grabener and Antonia Yamin

May 21, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
 Germany: CFWIJ condemns the violent attack against journalists Katherin Grabener and Antonia Yamin

Katherin Grabener and Antonia Yamin associated with Kan News and RTL news network were attacked by demonstrators at a pro-Palestine protest in Berlin.

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May 21, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, May, May 2021, Germany, Katherin Grabener, attacked in the field
May 20, 2021

Palestine: CFWIJ denounces the attack on journalist Rama Yousef by Israeli police

May 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Palestine: CFWIJ denounces the attack on journalist Rama Yousef by Israeli police

Rama Yousef, a Palestinian journalist based in Jerusalem, was hit in the leg by a rubber bullet deployed by Israeli police on May 18.

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May 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, May, May 2021, attacked in the field, Israel, Rama Yousef
May 17, 2021

Somalia: CFWIJ condemns the police violence against journalist Fardowso Mohamud Sahal

May 17, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Somalia: CFWIJ condemns the police violence against journalist Fardowso Mohamud Sahal

Radio Kulme reporter Fardowso Mohamud Sahal was beaten and attacked by police while covering a protest in Mogadishu on May 16.

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May 17, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, May, May 2021, Somalia, Fardowso Mohamud Sahal, attacked in the field
May 10, 2021

Palestine: CFWIJ condemns the deliberate attack against journalists

May 10, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Palestine: CFWIJ condemns the deliberate attack against journalists

The Israeli forces deliberately targeted Palestinian journalists who cover attacks and violations against Jerusalem.

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May 10, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, May, May 2021, Palestine, attacked in the field
May 05, 2021

Uganda: CFWIJ is appalled at the attack on pregnant journalist Teddy Nakaliga

May 05, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Uganda: CFWIJ is appalled at the attack on pregnant journalist Teddy Nakaliga

Teddy Nakaliga and a fellow journalist were attacked by Ugandan armed forces for covering a protest in Kayunga Village.

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May 05, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, May, May 2021, Uganda, Teddy Nakaliga, attacked in the field
May 04, 2021

Kenya: CFWIJ condemns the attack on journalist Mariel Müller

May 04, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Kenya: CFWIJ condemns the attack on journalist Mariel Müller

DW East Africa correspondent Mariel Müller was injured while covering a protest in Nairobi when police authorities confronted the demonstrators.

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May 04, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, May, May 2021, attacked in the field, Kenya, Mariel Müller
May 01, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ condemns police violence against women journalists on May 1 Labour Day

May 01, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ condemns police violence against women journalists on May 1 Labour Day

Journalists who followed Labour Day events across Turkey were prevented by the police.

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May 01, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field, Physical Assault
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, May, May 2021, attacked in the field, Attacked in the field, Physical Assault, Esra Tokat, Özge Uyanık, Sultan Eylem Keleş, Ceylan Şahinli
April 21, 2021

Turkey: CFWIJ strongly condemns the police violence against women journalists, demands an immediate end to the pressure of our colleagues face

April 21, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Turkey: CFWIJ strongly condemns the police violence against women journalists, demands an immediate end to the pressure of our colleagues face

Three female journalists covering the press release of the May-Day Platform in Istanbul were verbally harassed and physically assaulted by the police.

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April 21, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field, Physical Assault
turkey, türkiye, statement, 2021, April 2021, April, Physical Assault, attacked in the field
April 20, 2021

Lebanon: CFWIJ condemns the Free Patriotic Movement supporter attack against journalist Joyce Akiki

April 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism
Lebanon: CFWIJ condemns the Free Patriotic Movement supporter attack against journalist Joyce Akiki

MTV Lebanon News correspondent Joyce Akiki was attacked by Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) supporters, during her live.

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April 20, 2021/ Coalition for Women in Journalism/
Attacked in the field
2021, April, April 2021, attacked in the field, Lebanon, Joyce Akiki
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