Iraq: CFWIJ demands an in-depth investigation into the assassination of the TV anchor and journalist Lana Mohammad and her family

Iraq: CFWIJ demands an in-depth investigation into the assassination of the TV anchor and journalist Lana Mohammad and her family

Northeastern Iraq government spokesman admitted for the first time that Kurdish TV anchor and journalist Lana Mohammad’s and her family’s double murder-suicide in Sulaimaniyah was a planned assassination.

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Peru: Murder of journalist Sonia Alvarado highlights the threats women journalists face in the Latin American region

Peru: Murder of journalist Sonia Alvarado highlights the threats women journalists face in the Latin American region

PERU– The Coalition For Women In Journalism is devastated to learn about the murder of Peruvian journalist Sonia Isabel Alvarado Huayunga. We urge the Peruvian authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the killing and ensure the provision of justice to Sonia and her family. 

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CFWIJ condemns the killing of Honduran TV host Santi Carvajal

CFWIJ condemns the killing of Honduran TV host Santi Carvajal

HONDURAS, PUERTO CORTÉS — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is saddened and appalled by the murder of television presenter Santi Carvajal in Puerto Cortés, Honduras on July 5. We urge the Honduran authorities to identify and punish Santi’s murderers.

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