Women experience online abuse differently – and to a different degree. The same goes for female journalists.

Frauen erleben Beschimpfungen im Netz in anderer Quantität und Qualität. Das gilt auch für JournalistInnen.

The International Press Institute (IPI) today criticised a Kazakhstan court’s decision sentencing the head of the country’s Journalists Union and National Press Club and his son to lengthy prison terms on corruption charges that rights defenders have decried as politically motivated. An Astana court convicted Seitkazy Matayev of tax evasion and embezzlement yesterday and handed […]

Leading Pakistani women journalists appeared before a parliamentary committee on human rights on August 18 to address pervasive online attacks against women in the industry, after launching a campaign under the hashtag #AttacksWontSilenceUs earlier this month. The campaign, including a joint statement signed by tens of prominent journalists and organizations, describes the violent nature of […]