📌 The suffocating atmosphere for press freedom in Nigeria and continues to deteriorate as we observe a visible increase in assaults, attacks, arrests and prosecutions of journalists. Given the complete impunity for crimes against journalists, independent media are in real danger. Being a woman adds another layer of vulnerability Women journalists in Nigeria are regularly confronted with sexism and discrimination and often are not taken seriously as reporters. CFWIJ's Katarzyna Mierzejewska will speak to journalist Irene Ubani about the escalating crackdown on press freedom in Nigeria and gender-based violence in the country. Tune in to our Instagram Live this Wednesday, February 10, at 2:00 PM CET.