Afghanistan: CFWIJ is concerned by the Taliban’s media provisions order
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The Taliban has released a new media mandate for the country listed in 11 clauses.
Read MoreCanada: CFWIJ condemns the sexist online attacks against journalist Christy Somos
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Journalist Christy Somos received vile emails after politician Maxime Bernier tweeted out her email addresses alongside several of her colleagues’.
Read MoreIran: CFWIJ denounces the legal persecution against journalist Sepideh Qoliyan
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The General Directorate of Prisons in Bushehr filed a criminal complaint against journalist and political prisoner Sepideh Qoliyan.
Read MorePeru: CFWIJ condemns the legal harassment against Maritza Roxana Ramírez Huertas
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Maritza Roxana Ramírez Huertas was served a legal notice for the news coverage her platform reported about a police complaint about psychological violence, filed by an official of the judiciary.
Read MoreBulgaria: CFWIJ condemns the violence against Polina Paunova and Genka Shikerova at the ruling party conference
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Polina Paunova and Genka Shikerova, journalists for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty were physically attacked and verbally abused while covering a conference.
Read MoreBangladesh: CFWIJ demands the return of journalist Rozina Islam’s belongings immediately
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The court rejected the award-winner investigative journalist Rozina Islam’s request for the return of her accreditation card, passport and mobile phone.
Read MoreLebanon: Reporter Layal Saad denied entry to the Presidential Palace. CFWIJ condemns the incident
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Reporter for Al Jadeed TV, Layal Saad was denied entry to Baabda Presidential Palace.
Read MoreSwitzerland: CFWIJ condemns the online attack against Cathy Macherel
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Cathy Macherel was targeted with vicious insults by far-right essayist and filmmaker Alain “Soral'' Bonnet.
Read MoreNorthern Ireland: CFWIJ welcomes the development in Aileen Moynagh’s harassment case
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A teenager has pleaded guilty for harassing and stalking BBC journalist Aileen Moynagh.
Read MoreChina: CFWIJ joined 44 human rights organization to urge Chinese President Xi Jinping to release Covid-19 reporter on hunger strike
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On September 17th, 45 human rights NGOs urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to exonerate and release Covid-19 reporter Zhang Zhan.
Read MoreNorthern Ireland: CFWIJ demands justice for murdered journalist Lyra McKee
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Lyra McKee, a 29-year-old writer and prominent investigative journalist, was shot on April 19, 2019, while covering a riot at the Creggan estate.
Read MoreLebanon: CFWIJ condemns the targeted online trolling campaign against Yumna Fawaz
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Journalist Yumna Fawaz was targeted with a vicious online campaign.
Read MoreBangladesh: CFWIJ demands justice for Rozina Islam, all groundless charges must be dismissed immediately
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Rozina Islam, the award-winner investigative journalist, appeared in court to defend herself on a baseless criminal charge.
Read MorePakistan: CFWIJ lends support to the protests against the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority
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Journalists from around the country protested in the capital against the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA).
Read MoreIndia: CFWIJ is appalled at the harassment incident faced by Trishna Das
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Trishna Das, a freelance journalist was reportedly harassed by a group of people who appeared to be transgenders.
Read MorePakistan: CFWIJ condemns the troll campaign against journalist Benazir Shah
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Journalist Benazir Shah was targeted by an organized troll campaign instigated by Focal Person (Digital Media) to CM Punjab, Azhar Mashwani, after she reported on the Single National Curriculum introduced by the current government.
Read MoreBangladesh: The Coalition For Women In Journalism calls on Bangladeshi authorities to drop criminal charges against journalist Rozina Islam
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On May 17, 2021, Rozina Islam, an award-winner Bangladeshi investigative journalist and a senior correspondent at Prothom Alo, was arrested.
Read MoreSlovenia: CFWIJ demands swift investigation into the storming against RTV
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A group of people stormed into the RTV Slovenija’s (RTVS) headquarters in Ljubljana in protest against the measures to limit COVID-19 in the country.
Read MoreIndia: CFWIJ condemns the malicious police complaint against journalist Rana Ayyub
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A baseless police complaint was registered against Rana Ayyub by state backed political workers.
Read MoreNorthern Ireland: CFWIJ welcomes the court decision over a complaint filed by Patricia Devlin
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A police ombudsman upheld a complaint filed by prominent crime reporter Patricia Devlin.
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