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Canada: Women Press Freedom Demands Police Drop Bogus Charge Against Savanna Craig Following Arrest at Pro-Palestine Sit-In
WPF is deeply disturbed by the arrest of journalist Savanna Craig during her coverage of a pro-Palestine sit-in at Scotiabank in downtown Montreal on April 15, 2024.
Russia: Exiled Yevgenia Baltatarova Yet Again Bogusly Charged
WPF condemns the ongoing persecution of Yevgenia Baltatarova by the Russian government. Baltatarova, a Russian journalist forced to live in exile, has endured relentless scrutiny and harassment for her reporting.
Azerbaijan: Police Arrest Elnara Gasimova on Charges of Smuggling
The crackdown on media in Azerbaijan continues as police arrest Elnara Gasimova, a journalist associated with AbzasMedia, on charges of smuggling.
Iran: Regime Sentences Saba Azarpeik and Kimia Fathizadeh to Prison on Bogus Charges
WPF vehemently opposes the Iranian regime's recent actions against journalists Saba Azarpeik and Kimia Fathizadeh.
Turkiye: Journalists on Trial for “Insult”
CFWIJ and WPF strongly condemn the persistent legal harassment of women journalists by the Turkish state, exemplified in the recent trials of Sibel Hürtaş, Sultan Eylem Keleş, and Nurcan Baysal.
Turkiye: Nimet Ölmez Acquitted of “Insult” Charge
Freelance journalist Nimet Ölmez is trialed for allegedly insulting Zeydin Kaya, the Justice and Development Party’s Hakkari Provincial Chairman.