Press Releases

On November 25, 2024, Iranian authorities released a 17-year-old girl, Negar Debaghi, after 12 days of detention for allegedly writing anti-government slogans in Tabriz, a city in northwest Iran.

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) vehemently condemns the recent attacks by the Syrian regime, supported by Russian airpower, on Aleppo and Idlib, resulting in numerous civilian casualties.

Women Journalists Without Chains has condemned the systematic targeting of press crews by Israeli forces in Lebanon.

On Thursday, October 24, a Tunisian court sentenced journalist and lawyer Sonia Dahmani to two years in prison

Women Journalists Without Chains strongly condemns the unjust political sentence imposed on Saudi cartoonist Mohammed Al-Hazza Al-Ghamdi,

Women Journalists Without Chains vehemently condemns the assassination of Palestinian journalist Wafa al-Udaini in Gaza and Syrian broadcaster Safaa Ahmad in Damascus.

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) condemns in the strongest possible terms the recent Israeli military raid on Al Jazeera's office in Ramallah.

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has condemned the abduction of Yemeni journalist Mohammed Dabwan Al-Mayahy by Houthi militia members in Sana'a on September 20, 2024.

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has expressed deep concern over the Tunisian Court of Appeal's decision on September 10th to uphold the conviction of lawyer and journalist Sonia Dahmani

In Lebanon, security and judicial summonses persist as instruments employed by governmental bodies and factions to intimidate journalists

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) strongly condemns the arbitrary detention of Mujali Al-Samdi, Executive Director of Voice of Yemen Radio, in Taiz Governorate Security Prison on August 18, 2024.

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has strongly condemned the abduction of journalist Fahmy Al-Alimi, who was kidnapped on Thursday morning by the Security Belt militia, affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC).