On International Women's Day, Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) reaffirms its dedication to defending women's rights and fighting against all forms of gender-based violence throughout the Arab world.
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Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has expressed deep concern over the UAE Federal Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the convictions in the "UAE 84" case.
Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has issued an urgent appeal to the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, urging it to halt the extradition of political dissidents traveling across Arab borders and to end the misuse of Interpol’s “red notices” as a tool of intimidation against individuals exercising their right to free expression.
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches—a time of mercy, justice, and reconciliation—Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) urges Arab governments to immediately and unconditionally release all political and opinion-related detainees.
Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has expressed its support for the release of Jordanian journalist Hiba Abu Taha, who was freed by Jordanian security services on Thursday after serving a one-year prison sentence and paying a substantial fine exceeding $7,000.
A wave of incitement and defamation has been directed at the National Committee for Women in Taiz Governorate following a workshop discussing Yemen’s obligations under the Beijing Platform for Action.
Saudi journalist and blogger Hassan Mufti has been missing since May, with no official word on his whereabouts. Despite no charges being filed against him, Mufti is believed to have been forcibly disappeared by Saudi authorities.
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Jordan: Prison Overcrowding and Detention of Activists Raise Human Rights Concerns
Amman, Jordan – February 9, 2026 — Women Journalists Without Chains has warned that recent remarks by...
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From Aid Convoys to Hospitals: Civilians Under Fire in Sudan’s Escalating Crisis
A series of deliberate attacks on humanitarian convoys, displaced civilians, and medical...
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Deadly Repression in Iran: Killings and Sweeping Arrests
Reports compiled by Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) indicate a severe deterioration in the...