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The Coalition for Women in Journalism has released a report on the occasion of November 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: Over 790 cases of violence against women journalists were reported across the world.

The ratio of women working in the print media ranges at around 15 percent; only one publications director is female. Nurcan Akat, Turkey's first female general publications director, told bianet, "the situation of newspaper staff is deplorable" and explained the reasons.