Journalist Antonella Alba was verbally and physically attacked at a demonstration rally against the COVID safety measures announced.
Read MoreCamerapersons and reporters are among the most affected from the pandemic in India.
Read MoreOver 50 journalists in Pakistan reporting on the frontline amid the pandemic have tested positive for Covid-19.
Read MoreAlthough most countries are observing lockdowns, Covid-19 has done little to slow down risks and threats for women journalists.
Read MoreSerbian prosecution has dropped charges against journalist Ana Lalić, who was arrested briefly for her Covid-19 reporting in early April.
Read MoreTrump needs to realize that the real enemy right now are not women journalists, but the pandemic.
Read MoreWhile the actual number of women journalists who have tested positive is unknown, TV Journalist Shivangi Thakur took to Twitter to confirm that she had tested positive.
Read MoreWomen journalists in Ukraine have been attacked while reporting on Covid-19 in the field.
Read MoreCovid-19 has come for the news industry in India, and not in a good way.
Read MoreMeriem will be prosecuted on charges of “attack on national unity " and "dissemination of publications which may harm the national interest" on the basis of article 79 of the Penal Code.
Read MoreRussian journalist Elena Milashina has been verbally attacked by Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, during a live broadcast on Instagram.
Read MoreThe Liberty University Police Department has issued arrest warrants against freelance photographer Julia Rendleman and ProPublica reporter Alec MacGillis for reporting a critical story about the university's handling of the pandemic.
Read MoreRussian journalist Anastasia Petrova succumbed to Covid-19 on March 31.
Read MoreThe pandemic has made reportage a complicated affair and visual journalists face enormous risk because unlike other forms of reporting their work cannot be handled remotely.
Read MoreNova.rs reporter Ana Lalić was arrested on April 2, for reporting on Covid-19. She was accused of “causing public unrest and damaging a hospital’s reputation”.
Read MoreLongtime CBS journalist Maria Mercader has died in a New York hospital after contracting Covid-19.
Read MoreGuardian's Cairo correspondent Ruth Michaelson has been forced by Egyptain authorities to leave the country following her COVID-19 reporting.
Read MoreWe are concerned that China has taken controversial decisions to brush stories of mishandling the coronavirus outbreak.
Read MoreWe are alarmed by Iran’s arbitrary suppression of free information flow in the midst of a global pandemic, where the opposite is needed.
Read MoreThe Coalition For Women In Journalism denounces the legal persecution of journalist Wan Noor Hayati Wan Alias. She has been charged for “causing public fear or alarm” regarding the coronavirus outbreak.
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