Canada: Journalist Kariane Bourassa was assaulted while following anti-mask protests
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TVA journalist Kariane Bourassa was covering an anti-mask demonstration when she was physically harassed and intimidated.
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Pakistan: Condemnable physical assault of young journalist, by Molvis. We appeal the government to take notice
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Sidra Ghias, a Lahore based Samaa TV reporter, has been verbally harassed and physically assaulted by a group of armed hooligans in Lahore.
Read MoreSaudi Arabia: Is the Crown Prince a women liberator or oppressor? Prisoner of conscience Loujain Al-Hathloul’s safety and fate remains ambiguous
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Feminist Human Rights Defender and prisoner of conscience, Loujain A-Hathloul's fate remains ambiguous for over two months.
Read MoreDagestan: Journalist Svetlana Anokhina threatened with murder by anti feminist activist. Authorities undertake a thorough investigation and ensure the journalist’s safety
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The Coalition For Women In Journalism is immensely worried about safety of feminist journalist Svetlana Anokhina following the death threats she received.
Read MoreMacedonia: Journalist Miroslava Byrns receives threats over article criticizing the public response to Covid-19 measures
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Sloboden Pechat reporter Miroslava Bryns received threats on July 23 following her coverage on Covid-19.
Read MoreBelgium: Harassment of Florence Hainaut is a threat to freedom of expression and religious freedoms
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Le Soir’s feminist journalist Florence Hainaut was targeted with an online harassment campaign following her opinion piece about headscarf published on July 18.
Read MoreHungary: “The end of an era” that came with mass resignations at Index may well be the tipping point of decline in press freedom
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More than 70 editorial staff members walked out of the Index headquarters on Friday, July 24 in mass resignation to protest the arbitrary dismissal of their editor-in-chief Szabolcs Dull.
Read MoreUnited States: Journalists’ safety remains at stake after police launch projectiles and hinder coverage in Oregon protests
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As the unrest in and around the United States continue over the murder of George Floyd, police’s violent response remain to be targeting journalists.
Read MoreAustralia: Surge of online attacks towards women journalists globally continue, women journalists will not be silenced
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he Coalition For Women In Journalism is utterly disturbed to be reporting on the third online attack towards women journalists this week alone.
Read MoreSouth Africa: News24 reporter Jenni Evans attacked on ground. Protests in and around Cape Town should not lead to violence towards journalists
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As protests in Cape Town, land invasions and demonstrations took a violent turn on Monday injuring News24 reporter Jenni Evans and a disabled man in a wheelchair.
Read MoreSaudi Arabia: The Coalition For Women In Journalism condemns online attacks against women journalists that were exposed by Ghada Oueiss and Ola Al-Fares in the region
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The latest example of the attack was seen in the case of Al Jazeera Arabic’s senior presenters Ghada Oueiss and Ola Al-Fares.
Egypt: Extension of Esraa Abdel-Fattah and Solafa Magdy’s pre-trial detention is a grave infringement of press freedom and right to a fair trial
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During a hearing yesterday, Egyptian Supreme National Security Court extended the pre-trial detention of journalists Esraa Abdel-Fattah, Solafa Mady, and others for 45 days.
China: CFWIJ stands with journalist Leta Hong Fincher who has been the target of misogynistic trolling
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Leta Hong Fincher has been on the radar of a trolling campaign over her tweets on the mass sterilization of Uyghur and other Muslim women in Xinjiang.
Read MoreTunisia: Sentencing of blogger Amna-Al Sharqi on “undermining religious rituals” is a breach for freedom of expression
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Tunisian blogger Amna Al-Sharqi who posted a clearly satirical blog post called “Surah Corona” was sentenced to six months in prison on charges of inciting interreligious hatred
Read MoreTurkey: Mesopotamia and Jinnews reporters attacked on ground for filming family fight
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Mesopotamia News Agency Dersim correspondent Ayşe Sürme and Jinnews reporter Öznur değer were subjected to physical violence late last night.
Read MoreUkraine: CFWIJ is concerned about journalist Katerina Sergatskova receiving threats and harassment from far-right groups
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Freelance journalist and co-founder of online media outlet Zaborona, Katerina Sergatskova has been a target of an online harassment campaign following her coverage exposing alleged links between Facebook.
Read MoreAzerbaijan: Independent journalists covering Nagorno-Karabakh protests are targeted on social media
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Upon the killing of an Azerbaijani commander in Karabakh, the conflicted region on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border.
Read MoreTurkey: Mesopotamia Women Journalists Platform Spokesperson Ayşe Güney must be released immediately
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Mesopotamia Women Journalists Platform Spokesperson and JinNews editor Ayşe Güney was detained early this morning during a raid at her house.
Read MoreNorth Macedonia: Journalist Tanja Milevska gets hate speech and sexist comments over her coverage on the election campaign
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The Coalition For Women In Journalism is alarmed about yet another gender-based hate speech targeted towards a woman journalist in the Balkans region.
Serbia: CFWIJ condemns police violence towards journalists covering protests. Women are particularly targeted.
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The Coalition For Women In Journalism has been following the protests that broke out in Serbia last week.
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