WPF stands in full solidarity with Samantha Asumadu, denouncing any use of surveillance and intimidation to silence investigative journalism. We urge British authorities to thoroughly investigate these breaches, hold the perpetrators accountable, and implement stronger protections for journalists like Asumadu.

Federal Police investigations have uncovered an illegal monitoring operation orchestrated by a covert group within the intelligence agency Abin, targeting journalists, politicians, and public officials.

WPF condemns the recent incidents of hacking targeting exiled journalists who voice criticism against authoritarian regimes in Russia and Belarus.

Investigative journalist Pavla Holcova has been hit with a relentless smear campaign for her work on Pandora Papers.

Digital rights researchers have found that the mobile phones of four Jordanian human rights activists, including journalist Suhair Jaradat and an anonymous female reporter, were hacked for over two years, using Pegasus spyware.