Egypt: CFWIJ welcomes the release of Solafa Magdy and her husband
/Journalist and human rights activist Solafa Magdy and her husband, photojournalist Hussam El Sayed, were finally released.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ welcomes journalist Beritan Canözer’s release
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Jin News reporter Beritan Canözer was released after four-day detention.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ welcomes journalist Zarife Çamalan’s release and demands all the charges to be dismissed against the journalist
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Newspaper Alınteri reporter Zarife Çamalan, who followed the press briefing of the United Struggle Forces (BMG) establishment on February 4, was released after four days of detention.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ demands Turkey to end legal harassment against women journalists
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Evrensel Newspaper columnist Ayşen Şahin was detained late last night. Ayşen was released shortly after her testimony was taken.
Read MoreTurkey: We welcome the release of journalist Melike Aydın
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The CFWIJwelcomes the release of Jin News reporter Melike Aydın, who was jailed pending trial since November 2019.
Read MoreWe welcome the release of journalist Kibriye Evren
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TURKEY, Istanbul, November 12, 2019 — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is delighted that our colleague and Jin News reporter Kibriye Evren has been finally set free from prison.
Read MoreWe welcome the release of Turkish journalist Nazlı Ilıcak
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TURKEY, Istanbul — The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of Nazlı Ilıcak. The columnist and former parliamentarian has been freed from prison after a court order on November 4.
Read MoreTurkey: We welcome the release of Meltem Oktay
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TURKEY, ISTANBUL — The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of Meltem Oktay, a reporter for the closed Dicle News Agency.
Read MoreCFWIJ welcomes the release of journalist Beritan Canözer
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TURKEY, ISTANBUL— The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of Beritan Canözer, a former reporter at the pro-Kurdish Jin News Agency.
Read MoreWe welcome the release of Russian journalist Yulia Yuzik from Iran
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RUSSIA, Moscow — The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of our colleague Yulia Yuzik who was detained by Iranian authorities in Tehran. However, we also urge the authorities to ensure that such treatment is not meted out to a journalist ever again.
Read MoreTurkey: We welcome the release of journalist Reyhan Hacıoğlu
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TURKEY, ISTANBUL — On June 28, Turkish journalist of Kurdish descent Reyhan Hacıoğlu was released after being in custody for over a year.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ welcomes Canan Coşkun’s acquittal
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TURKEY, ISTANBUL — The Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) welcomes an Istanbul court’s decision to acquit Canan Coşkun in a case accusing her of insulting the president.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ welcomes the release of Semiha Şahin and Pınar Gayib
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TURKEY, ISTANBUL — The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of two more female journalists in Turkey.
Read MoreTurkey: CFWIJ welcomes the release Ayşe Düzkan, after six months in prison.
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TURKEY, ISTANBUL — The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of Turkish writer and journalist Ayşe Düzkan.
Read MoreNicaragua: Imprisoned woman journalist Lucía Pineda Ubau released
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NICARAGUA, MANAGUA - After more than two months of detainment, of which 41 days were spent in a maximum security prison, Lucía Pineda Ubau has been released.
Read MorePakistan: Abducted Female Journalist Returns After More Than Two Years
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PAKISTAN, LAHORE— The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the release of young Pakistani freelance journalist Zeenat Shahzadi, who had been missing since August 2015.
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