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Twenty-seven women journalists held in appalling conditions

NewsAs the world marks International Women’s Day, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) points out that 27 women journalists are currently detained around the world. Some are being held in inhuman conditions. Some have been the victims of torture and sexual harassment. RSF calls for their immediate and unconditional release. Read in Russian / Читать на русском

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