A global network of women communicators & researchers. With 14 national chapters and members in 54 countries, IAWRT strives to meet the urgent global challenges faced by women in and around the media. It was established in the aftermath of World War II, see The History of IAWRT or IAWRT@ 60
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The International Association of Women in Radio and Television salutes women journalists and all media workers in the world on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day on May 3.
IAWRT statement on World Press Freedom Day 2020
IAWRT Afghanistan chapter head Najiba Ayubi joined talks with Taliban in Doha on freedom of expression and future of media in the country
Journalists call for stronger media role in Qatar peace negotiations between Afghan government and Taliban
Cumpio ranked 8th in a list where all cases are women journalists jailed, under threat or facing injustice.
by Agatha Hazel Rabino
Virtual edition of the film fest from October 17-21
IAWRT films ‘Velvet Revolution’ and ‘Displacement and Resilience’ part of film fest program.
Inviting women journalists to answer this survey and also share to fellow women journalists
NGO CSW announced that in light of COVID-19, the NGO CSW65 Forum in March 2021 will be virtual
IAWRT Afghanistan chapter head Najiba Ayubi joined talks with Taliban in Doha on freedom of expression and future of media in the country
Journalists call for stronger media role in Qatar peace negotiations between Afghan government and Taliban
Cumpio ranked 8th in a list where all cases are women journalists jailed, under threat or facing injustice.
by Agatha Hazel Rabino
Virtual edition of the film fest from October 17-21
IAWRT films ‘Velvet Revolution’ and ‘Displacement and Resilience’ part of film fest program.
Inviting women journalists to answer this survey and also share to fellow women journalists
NGO CSW announced that in light of COVID-19, the NGO CSW65 Forum in March 2021 will be virtual
A call to stop the attacks against media
IAWRT Philippines Chapter shares a statement on the state of press freedom and situation of women journalists 48 years after the declaration of Martial law (that effectively lasted for 14 years) in the country
IAWRT Philippines holds online protest and solidarity gathering for Ph journalists, IAWRT Ph members who were jailed, charged, harassed or missing
The online protest is on Sep 19, 2020 05:00 PM in Manila
Statement and report from the Coalition for Women in Journalism
Shaheena Shaheen Baloch, a journalist with PTV Bolan was brutally murdered in Turbat, Balochistan in Pakistan.
Malaya Movement and Defend Negros spearhead the Global Day of Action Against the Killings of Human Rights Defenders.
Europe event moderated by IAWRT President Violet Gonda and US-Canada event moderated by IAWRT USA chapter President Sheila Dallas-Katzman.
