Mexico: Despair reins as journalist Maria Hernández shot dead in broad daylight
/journalist Maria Elena Ferral Hernández was shot dead in broad daylight on March 30.
Read Morejournalist Maria Elena Ferral Hernández was shot dead in broad daylight on March 30.
Read MoreThe Coalition For Women In Journalism is concerned over the murder of Mexican radio journalist Teresa Aracely Alcocer.
Read MorePERU– 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.
Read MoreLAHORE, PAKISTAN — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is alarmed at the cold-blooded murder of a young Pakistani journalist Urooj Iqbal, who has been shot dead outside her office on Monday, November 25.
Read MoreSANTIAGO, CHILE — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is devastated to learn about the killing of Chilean photojournalist Albertina Martínez Burgos. We demand that Chilean authorities investigate the killing and punish her murderers immediately.
Read MoreThe Coalition For Women In Journalism is devastated to hear about the murder of former Kurdish TV anchor and journalist Lana Mohammed in Sulaimaniyah, Northeastern Iraq. We are equally saddened to find out that her three-year-old son and husband.
Read MoreSOMALIA, KISMAYO - Hodan Nalayeh, a Somali-Canadian journalist, was killed in an attack at the Medina Hotel in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo, on Friday.
Read MoreHONDURAS, 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.
Read MoreMEXICO, TABASCO — Journalist Norma Sarabia was shot dead by two men in Tabasco, Mexico on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
Read MoreAFGHANISTAN, KABUL — The Coalition For Women In Journalism is appalled at the murder of our colleague Afghan journalist Mina Mangal.
Read MoreIRELAND, DERRY - The Coalition for Women in Journalism is shocked and mourning the killing of journalist and colleague Lyra McKee who was shot dead few hours ago, on the eve of Good Friday, April 19, 2019, in Derry Northern Ireland.
Read MoreRUSE, BULGARIA - We condemn the brutal rape and murder of our colleague Viktoria Marinova.
Read MoreUNITED STATES, MARYLAND — The Coalition For Women In Journalism condemns the attack on Capital Gazette’s newsroom, resulting in the death of five of their staff members.
Read MoreThe Coalition For Women In Journalism has been observing an unprecedented amount and types of threats to women journalists in India, especially in the last two quarters.
Read MoreMEXICO, ACAPULCO – Pamela Montenegro, also known as Nana Peluca and Pamika, was murdered in a targeted attack by two unidentified people at a restaurant owned by her family.
Read MoreBIDNIJA, MALTA— The Coalition For Women In Journalism strongly condemns the murder of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who was killed on Monday when a bomb destroyed her car as she was driving near her home.
Read MoreCAUCA, COLUMBIA— Colombian journalist María Efigenia Vásquez Astudillo was killed as she reported on clashes between the police and the indigenous community.
Read MoreISTANBUL, TURKEY, Thursday— Syrian-American journalist Halla Barakat and her mother, Orouba Barakat were found brutally killed in their home in Uskudar, Istanbul.
Read MoreBANGALORE, INDIA– The Coalition For Women In Journalism condemns the brutal murder of our Indian colleague Gauri Lankesh.
Read MoreCOPENHAGEN, DENMARK- We condemn the murder of our colleague, Swedish freelance journalist Kim Wall, and demand rigorous action towards the safety of women journalists in the field.
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