United Kingdom: Home Office Must Expedite British Citizenship Process for Syrian Journalist Zaina Erhaim
Erhaim’s case exemplifies #transnationalrepression, with concerns of potential Syrian interference.
Afghanistan: Distressed Afghan Women Journalists Need Urgent Help as Life Under Taliban Becomes Increasingly Difficult
We urge the international community to prioritize the safety of these women journalists, advocate for press freedom in Afghanistan and offer urgent support to protect their lives.
Philippines: Radio Presenter Maria Vilma Rodriguez’ Shocking Murder Sparks Fear Over Journalists’ Safety
WPF welcomes the arrest of a man suspected to be Rodriguez's killer, but we demand that the authorities in the Philippines ensure swift justice for the slain journalist and safety of those working to report the truth. A fair probe and accountability in this case is inevitable.
Nepal: Attack on Anita Ghimire, Colleagues During Protest Coverage Raises Concerns for Safety of Journalists
We are deeply concerned about the lack of safety for journalists, who often work without adequate protection.
United States: Danyel Smith Speaks Up on Threats by Rapper Sean "P. Diddy."
As Diddy faces charges for sexual crimes, Danyel’s account highlights the abuse of power in the industry.
Turkiye: Açık Radyo Shut Down by Authorities in Attempt to Stifle Press Freedom
We stand in solidarity with the journalists and staff of Açık Radyo and urge Turkish authorities to reverse this decision
Mexico: Rosalinda Ortiz Ríos Accused of “Political Violence” After Criticizing Official
WPF denounces attempt to criminalize journalist for expressing her opinion.