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Tunisia’s Crackdown Continues: Bensedrine’s Detention Raises Alarms

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has strongly condemned the continued detention of prominent human rights activist Sihem Bensedrine, describing it as politically motivated and emblematic of Tunisia’s escalating human rights violations.

Shocking Violations Unveiled in Qarnada Prison, Eastern Libya

Leaked footage from Qarnada Prison in Eastern Libya has revealed severe and systematic human rights abuses, sparking widespread condemnation from human rights organizations.

Houthi Escalation: Intensifying Violations Against Civilians

Al-Bayda, Yemen – On Thursday, January 9, 2025, the Houthi militia launched a violent attack on the Al Masoud area in the al-Quraishiyah district of Al-Bayda Governorate.

Al-Qaradawi's UAE extradition: WJWC files UN complaint

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has filed an urgent complaint with the United Nations Special Procedures, requesting immediate intervention in the case of Egyptian activist Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi.

WJWC Welcomes US Sanctions Against Dagalo

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) has welcomed the recent sanctions announced by the U.S. State Department against Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, widely known as “Hemedti,” the commander of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), along with companies supporting him in the UAE.

December's Deadly Harvest: Landmines Claim Innocent Lives in Yemen

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) released its December 2024 human rights report, documenting the devastating impact of landmines and explosive devices in Yemen.

Lebanon Must Halt Al-Qaradawi’s Deportation

Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC) is urgently calling for the intervention of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, to prevent the deportation of Egyptian poet and writer Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi from Lebanon.