Geneva – March 26, 2026 – Women Journalists Without Chains has expressed deep concern over the arrest of more than 100 individuals, including tourists and residents, in the United Arab Emirates for documenting recent security developments and sharing related content online.
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Hajjah – March 2026 – A missile strike on a civilian gathering in northern Hajjah governorate on 15 March 2026 killed and injured nearly 30 people,
Marib, Yemen – March 18, 2026 – Women Journalists Without Chains has condemned the assassination attempt against Adel al-Ruhani, a senior leader in the Yemeni Islah Party, which took place in Marib governorate on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
March 11, 2026 — Women Journalists Without Chains expresses profound concern over reports emerging from the Islamic Republic of Iran indicating that several prisons and detention facilities holding prisoners of conscience and political detainees have sustained significant damage,
Beirut — More than 300,000 people have been displaced within less than 100 hours in Lebanon following a wave of Israeli airstrikes and evacuation orders issued across southern Lebanon, the southern suburbs of Beirut, and other populated areas, according to Lebanese authorities.
Baghdad, March 6, 2026 - Women Journalists Without Chains expresses its profound shock and unequivocal condemnation of the assassination of prominent Iraqi human rights activist and women’s rights defender Yanar Mohammed, Co-founder and Director of the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq (OWFI).
February 28, 2026 – Women Journalists Without Chains has expressed grave concern over the large-scale military escalation launched on Saturday by United States and Israeli forces against multiple targets inside the Islamic Republic of Iran,
Authorities in Morocco have intensified arrests and prosecutions of young activists, imposing severe prison sentences and pursuing charges that directly affect the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.
Berlin – February 16, 2026 – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman, president of Women Journalists Without Chains, was honored with the Guardian of Democracy Award during an official ceremony organized by the Global Forum in Berlin.
The Houthi militia continues to impose an escalating pattern of repression against women in areas under its control through abductions, enforced disappearances, torture, and other forms of cruel and degrading treatment.
A series of deliberate attacks on humanitarian convoys, displaced civilians, and medical facilities in Sudan’s North and South Kordofan states represent flagrant violations of international humanitarian law and may amount to war crimes under international legal standards.
Amman, Jordan – February 9, 2026 — Women Journalists Without Chains has warned that recent remarks by Jordan’s Interior Minister acknowledging severe prison overcrowding highlight the urgent need for comprehensive reform of detention policies.

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