Through this report, The Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) aims to find out how grave the situation is for women journalists in various South Asian countries when one emphasizes on the threats they face in the digital sphere.
Read MoreThe Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) has been keeping a close watch on the number of imprisoned women journalists around the world. This report looks at all the cases documented by CFWIJ in November and December 2019.
Turkey has developed a pattern of attacking journalists with legal consequences when they report on facts that are deemed critical. This report takes a look at some of the cases we have been documenting since last year.
Read MoreWe documented one case during July, which came out of Iran. There were three more cases in August, one from Morocco and the remaining from Iran. Three women journalists were also released during this period, one in Israel and two in Turkey.
Read MoreAs of August, 2019, Iran has become the largest jailer of women journalists in the world. This report takes a look at the most recent arrests along with some of the journalists that have been in prison for several years because of their work.
Read MoreOur data showed an alarming number of attacks on women journalists. On average, a woman journalist was attacked every other day during the first half of the year.
Read MoreThis report looks at the four cases that we documented for the May-June period this year. June went without incident, and all cases were documented in May. In Iran, Marzieh Azmiri was put behind bars alongside Atefeh Rangriz, whereas in Turkey Zeynep Kuray and Canan Coşkun were out behind bars.
Read MoreThe Coalition For Women In Journalism has been keeping a close watch on cases where women journalists have been imprisoned during the Jan-Feb period. This report looks at the three main cases that we documented in January 2019.
Read MoreIf you have been harassed or abused in any way, and please report the incident by using the following form.
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