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Palestinian Journalist Released to House Arrest on the Condition of Not Writing on Social Media
The Israeli District Court in Jerusalem ordered on Tuesday the conditional release of Palestinian journalist Lama Ghosheh, 32, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Ghosheh’s lawyer Nasser Odeh said that the Israeli court decided […]
Israeli Court Extends Detention of Palestinian Journalist from Sheikh Jarrah (VIDEO)
An Israeli court on Wednesday extended or two days the detention of a Palestinian journalist from occupied East Jerusalem, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Lama Ghosheh, 32, is a mother of two children […]
German Court Rules in Favor of Palestinian Reporter Fired from DW
A German court ruled on Monday that German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle was not legally justified in firing Palestinian-Jordanian journalist Farah Maraqa over antisemitism allegations, The New Arab reported. A judge ordered DW to return […]
Abu Akleh’s Family Rejects Israeli Army Report on Palestinian Journalist’s Killing
The family of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed while covering a raid by Israeli troops in the Jenin refugee camp on May 11, has rejected an Israeli army report on her killing. […]
Palestinian Journalist Killed by ‘Unidentified Gunmen’ in Umm al-Fahm
A Palestinian journalist from the town of Umm al-Fahm, located in the 1948-Israeli occupied territories, was killed by unidentified gunmen, The New Arab reported. Nidal Ighbariya, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, was shot after he […]
Five Palestinians, Including Journalist, Injured by Israeli Gunfire in Kafr Qaddum
Five Palestinians were injured on Friday by Israeli gunfire during the weekly protest against illegal Jewish settlements in the village of Kafr Qaddum, in the occupied West Bank, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. […]
Tale of Two Murdered Journalists: Epitome of Western Hypocrisy
By Jamal Kanj Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, slain in his country’s consulate to silence his voice. American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, murdered in the streets of Palestine to stop her from reporting on Israeli occupation. […]
Israeli Forces Detain 15 Palestinians, Including Journalist, Minor, in West Bank
The Israeli occupation forces detained at least 15 Palestinians during raids in the occupied territories, including a journalist and a minor, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. In the town of Deir Samet, southwest […]
Palestinian Journalists Honor Shireen Abu Akleh during Biden’s Press Conference
Palestinian journalists confronted US President Joe Biden on Friday with t-shirts bearing Shireen Abu Akleh’s image during his press conference with President Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, The New Arab reported. Journalists were pictured paying tribute […]
Four US Senators Call for Thorough Investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh’s Killing
Not satisfied with the hasty and brief US investigation into the Israeli murder of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, four US senators wrote Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding a more thorough and precise investigation, […]
International Federation of Journalists to Be Lawsuit Partner against Israel at ICC
The International Federation of Journalists will be a partner in a lawsuit against Israel at the International Criminal Court (ICC) following the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by an Israeli sniper, the official […]
CPJ Urges Biden Administration to Investigate Shireen Abu Akleh’s Killing
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) – a nonprofit press freedom advocacy organization – has called on the US Biden Administration to lead a thorough, independent, and transparent investigation into the killing of Palestinian journalist […]
‘This is Not journalism’: Palestinian Journalist, Ahmed Alnaouq, Speaks Out Against BBC, NYT
By Palestine Deep Dive In its latest live show, Palestine Deep Dive explores the widespread bias in the Western media’s coverage of Palestine, examining recent and past reporting in major outlets including the BBC and […]
Washington Post: IsraelI Soldier Killed Palestinian Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh (VIDEO)
The Washington Post has published an investigative article on the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh stating that an Israeli soldier killed her on May 11, in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. […]
Perilous Journey of a Journalist: The Murder of Shireen Abu Akleh
By Jamal Kanj The killing of Al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh on May 11, is one more chapter of the 74-year-old Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe). Much had been argued about the creation of Israel and […]
Shereen Abu Akleh: Personified Truth to Power
By Iqbal Jassat Since the shattering news broke about the brutal killing of one of Palestine’s most iconic journalists, an unmistakable sense of anger began to surface across newsrooms in the Arab world and in […]
Palestine Activists Protest Outside BBC in London Following Murder of Iconic Journalist (PHOTOS)
Protesters held 55 paper press jackets outside the BBC headquarters in London to represent the 55 journalists killed by Israel since 2000, UK-based NGO Friends of Al-Aqsa (FoA) said in a statement. “Israel’s targeting of […]
Remembering Shireen on Palestinian Streets (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Shireen Abu Akleh, the iconic Palestinian journalist who was murdered by Israeli soldiers in the town of Jenin on May 11 was a fixture in Palestinian and Arab homes throughout […]
WATCH: Israeli Forces Attack Mourners Carrying Body of Iconic Palestinian Journalist
Israeli police attacked on Friday the mourners carrying the coffin casket containing the body of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. A sizable Israeli police force cordoned off Saint […]
‘Israel Targets Palestinian Journalists’: Ramzy Baroud Speaks Out on Shireen Abu Akleh
In an interview with Palestine Deep Dive (PDD), distinguished Palestinian journalist and author, Dr. Ramzy Baroud discusses the killing of the iconic Al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh. Baroud, who is also a former Al […]
Israeli Forces Obstruct Funeral Convoy of Palestinian Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh (VIDEOS)
Israeli forces on Thursday obstructed the funeral convoy of slain Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. According to a WAFA correspondent, the convoy was on its way to an […]
In Photos: Palestinians in Gaza Mobilize following the Murder of Shireen Abu Akleh
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Outraged at the murder of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip organized rallies and vigils to protest her death and demand accountability from the Israeli government. […]
‘This is an Israeli War on the Truth’: Palestine Chronicle Statement on the Assassination of Shireen Abu Akleh
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The murder of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli occupation forces is another Israeli crime where journalists are shot in broad daylight. Shireen, 51, is a Palestinian from Jerusalem […]
Israeli Forces Kill Al-Jazeera Correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh during Raid in Jenin
Al-Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh, 51, from Jerusalem, was killed on Wednesday morning during an Israeli raid in the northern West Bank city of Jenin, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Palestinian Ministry […]
ICC Case Filed over Systematic Targeting of Palestinian Journalists
Legal submissions accusing Israel of systematically targeting journalists working in Palestine and failing to properly investigate killings of media workers, which amount to war crimes, have been submitted to the International Criminal Court (ICC), the […]
JSC: Israeli Forces Attack Journalists to Prevent Disclosing Violations at Al-Aqsa
The Journalists Support Committee (JSC) declared on Friday that the Israeli occupation’s continuous attacks and targeting of journalists and media outlets in Jerusalem aim to prevent their crimes from being disclosed, the Middle East Monitor […]
Journalist Injured as Israeli Forces Attack Palestinians in Hebron
A Palestinian journalist sustained injuries from Israeli military gunfire on Friday, as Israeli forces attacked Palestinians in Hebron (Al-Khalil), the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. WAFA correspondent said that Israeli forces fired rubber-coated steel […]
NGO: Israel Violates Rights of Palestinian Journalists
The Journalists Support Committee reported dozens of Israeli rights violations against Palestinian journalists last month, in a statement released on Tuesday, Anadolu News Agency said. According to the Arab NGO, Israeli violations varied from arrests, […]
Eight Palestinian Journalists Injured by Israeli Soldiers in January
Israeli soldiers attacked and injured eight Palestinian journalists while covering events in the occupied West Bank during the month of January, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Tuesday. FollowingUp|| A Palestinian journalist, Muhammad […]
Report: Israel Detaining 17 Palestinian Journalists, Media Professionals
There are 17 Palestinian media professionals, including journalists currently detained in Israeli prisons, a Geneva-based foundation said on Saturday. Of these, seven are serving prison sentences, with five detained under Israel’s controversial administrative detention program […]