WPF strongly supports the journalistic team from Supercable TV Cariamanga, who were aggressively confronted by Svetlana Montero at the People's Hall of the Municipality of Calvas canton in Loja province.

With ongoing protests sparked after the allegedly false victory announcement of Alexander Lukashenko who has been ruling the country for an iron fist for 26 years, on Sunday, demonstrators marched to the presidential palace to “celebrate” Lukashenko’s 66th birthday.

In the 20 days since the disputed presidential elections, Belarus has presented anything but ideal working conditions for journalists. Following the allegedly falsified election results which put “Europe’s last dictator” Alexander Lukashenko back to power, Belarus has begun to tighten its grip on journalists. Belarusian Association of Journalists documented over 100 cases of detention of journalists since August 9th. Detained journalists were kept in horrifying conditions, raising concern globally. The journalists were also beaten and some were deliberately targeted with rubber bullets.

Following the devastating explosion in Beirut port on August 4, the citizens got together to clean the rubble, distribute waters, heal the wounds and house the unfortunate.

بيروت،لبنان، 5 أغسطس،2020 – خلف انفجار ضخم ميناء بيروت محطمة في الرابع من أغسطس. يقدم تحالف النساء العاملات بالصحافة خالص التضامن والمؤازرة للشعب اللبناني بشأن هذا الحادث المأساوي

Beirut was left shaken on August 4, after multiple explosions took place near its port. The Coalition For Women In Journalism extends solidarity to Lebanese people during this time of tragedy.