United States: Journalists arrested in birthplace of the first amendment
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Demonstrations in the USA is spread to the whole country and with curfews put in place in large cities, reporters are facing arrests.
Read MoreUnited States: Two photojournalists arrested while covering protests on Las Vegas Strip
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Ellen Schmidt, a staff photographer at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, and Bridget Bennett, a freelance photojournalist, were following the demonstrations on May 29.
Read MoreUnited States: Police fired rubber bullets, leaving journalist Linda Tirado permanently blind.
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We are deeply saddened to hear about the severe injury photojournalist Linda Tirado suffered on May 30, 2020 while capturing the protests in Nashville Tennessee.
Read MoreUnited States: Journalist Kaitlin Rust was fired by an LMPD officer while reporting on protests in the USA on the frontlines
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WAVE 3 News reporter and photographer Kaitlin Rust were struck by pepper balls reportedly fired by an LMPD officer during a protest in Louisville.
Read MoreUnited States: Journalist Susan Ormiston was shot in the shoulder with a rubber bullet while covering protests in the USA
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation journalist Susan Ormiston was hit with a gas canister in Minnesota.
Read MoreUnited States: We condemn tear gas attack against LA Times reporter Molly Hennessy-Fiske
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Los Angeles Times reporter Molly Hennessy-Fiske was tear gassed while reporting the protests in Minnesota on the frontlines.
Read MoreUnited States: CFWIJ concerned over attacks on women journalists covering #BlackLivesMatter protests in the United States.
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Murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd on May 25th 2020 by the police forces sparked fury and erupted demonstrations all over the USA.
Read MoreUSA: For Trump, the fight is with journalists first and Covid-19 second
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Trump needs to realize that the real enemy right now are not women journalists, but the pandemic.
Read MoreUSA: Arrest warrant filed against photojournalist Julia Rendleman for Covid-19 coverage
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The 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 MoreUSA: Veteran journalist Maria Mercader succumbs to Covid-19
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Longtime CBS journalist Maria Mercader has died in a New York hospital after contracting Covid-19.
Read MoreChina: Attacks on press freedom intensify after the coronavirus outbreak
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We are concerned that China has taken controversial decisions to brush stories of mishandling the coronavirus outbreak.
Read MoreUSA: Did CBS make Gayle King a target for views and traffic?
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While CBS has condemned the barrage of abuse Gayle has received following the clip’s airing, we have to question why the network did not act with more responsibility towards Gayle.
Read MoreUSA: Washington Post reinstates Felicia Sonmez — a welcome decision
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The Coalition For Women In Journalism welcomes the Washington Post’s decision to reinstate their national politics reporter Felicia Sonmez. She was sent on administrative leave on January 27.
Read MoreUSA: Washington Post’s action against reporter Felicia Sonmez exposes the negligence and recklessness women journalist are treated with
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The Coalition For Women In Journalism condemns the online harassment of Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez and the events that have ensued.
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