France: Judges Drop Charges Against Investigative Journalist Ariane Lavrilleux
Women Press Freedom welcomes the decision of Paris' anti-terrorism judges not to indict Disclose journalist Ariane Lavrilleux.
France: WPF Denounces Far-Right Smear Campaign Targeting Ivanne Trippenbach
Le Monde journalist faced a wave of online abuse, including sexist and anti-Semitic threats, following false accusations that she intruded on the funeral of a far-right leader - Jean-Marie Le Pen.
France: Three Women Reporters Attacked While Covering Fatal Stabbing
Three journalists were physically attacked while covering the tragic stabbing death of a 14-year-old teenager in Evreux.
France : RTL Reporter Hermine Le Clech Harassed and Assaulted While Covering Shooting Aftermath
On December 9, 2024, Espreso TV journalist Maria Ivanovska was threatened by an armed man in Kremenchuk while investigating alleged sales of banned Russian oil products.
France: Ariane Lavrilleux Faces Potential Jail Time for Investigative Reporting, WPF Demands Her Acquittal
The journalist is being accused of the “appropriation and disclosure of a national defense secret.” She faces a potential 5-year prison sentence and a €75k fine if convicted.
France: Transparent Inquiry Needed as Pro-Palestine Journalist Marine Vlahovic Found Dead in Her Home
We extend our heartfelt condolences to Marine's family and loved ones and urge authorities to conduct a full and transparent inquiry into her untimely passing.