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#GazaUnderAttack | 17th Journalist dies of injuries from Gaza strike

Ma’an News Agency | (updated) 26/08/2014 01:55 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Journalist Abdullah Murtaja succumbed Monday to wounds he sustained in an airstrike in the al-Shujaiyya neighborhood in Gaza City two weeks earlier. Two other journalists were killed in the same airstrike in eastern Gaza City. Ashraf al-Qidra, a health ministry spokesman, said that Murtaja […]

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On-going resistance in Bil’in: six protesters including one child injured, foreign journo arrested

31st August 2013 | Friends of Freedom and Justice – Bilin | ISM Palestine |  Bi’lin, Occupied Palestine On Friday 30th August 2013, six citizens were injured in the demonstration. Four were shot with plastic coated steel bullets in the foot, thigh, groin and abdomen respectively. Two were shot with teargas canisters, one of whom […]

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Family of kidnapped Palestinian journalist appeals for help | @Pressfreedom @RSF_RWB

Ma’an News Agency | Aug 25, 2013   JENIN (Ma’an) — The family of a Palestinian journalist who was kidnapped 16 months ago in the Philippines on Friday appealed to rights organizations to do more for his release. Baker Atyani, Al-Arabiya’s TV bureau chief for Southeast Asia, was kidnapped in June 2012 by the Abu […]

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Daily zionist pogrom update: Israeli occupation forces arrest 5 citizens including journalist in WB

[ PIC 14/08/2013 – 06:28 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Tadhamun Foundation for Human Rights said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) arrested at dawn Tuesday a Palestinian journalist from the city of Ramallah. The researcher at the foundation Ahmed Betawi said that a large military force stormed the village of Budrus, west of Ramallah, and […]

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Israeli forces arrest citizens in Ramallah including a journalist | cc @pressfreedom @RSF_RWB

[ PIC 28/07/2013 – 07:48 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli military forces at dawn Sunday stormed the town of Arura, north of Ramallah, and raided citizens’ houses under the pretext of “searching for wanted people.” Local sources in Arura reported that the soldiers stormed and searched the houses of citizens Samir Aruri and Abdel-Rahman Khasib, […]

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Israeli occupation soldiers raid Tulkarem villages, arrest two including a journalist

[ PIC 22/07/2013 – 10:50 AM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) raided the village of Ateel and Allar in Tulkarem at dawn Monday and rounded up two young men after violent clashes. Local sources said that young men threw stones at the invading troops, who responded by firing heavily. They said that the […]

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Israeli occupation soldiers kidnap three Palestinians, including journalist, in W. Bank

[ PIC 09/06/2013 – 03:45 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) kidnapped three Palestinian citizens, including a journalist, in the West Bank and bulldozed Palestinian lands in east Jerusalem. Israeli special forces kidnapped on Sunday morning journalist Mohamed Asida, 28, after they intercepted a taxi he was traveling on near Nablus […]

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PA security arrest 7 Hamas-affiliates

[ PIC 04/06/2013 – 09:47 PM ] WEST BANK, GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Authority security apparatuses arrested 7 members of Hamas, and summoned a university student and a liberated prisoner to their headquarters for interrogation. In the city of Tulkarem, the General Intelligence Service arrested two liberated prisoners after summoning them for interrogation, while the […]

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Unsupported accusations against French TV correspondent over coverage of Palestinian teenager’s shooting ~ by @RSF_RWB

Reporters without Borders | May 22, 2013 Read in Arabic (بالعربية) The Israeli government has just published a report of its investigation into French TV station France 2’s controversial coverage of 12-year-old Palestinian Muhammad al-Durrah’s death during rioting in the Gaza Strip on 30 September 2000 and the disputed claim that he was killed by […]

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PA Ramallah intelligence “service” summons a journalist for interrogation

[ PIC 17/05/2013 – 08:28 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) said the Palestinian intelligence service summoned on Wednesday journalist Haroun Abu Ora for interrogation, in its headquarters in Ramallah. Abu Ora told MADA that he had received a summons from the intelligence service on Wednesday to attend […]

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14 Jerusalemites detained on Nakba Day including a journalist

#NAKBA65  | 65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! [ PIC 16/05/2013 – 11:04 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner’s society said that 14 Jerusalemites were detained by Israeli occupation forces after quelling a march on the Nakba Day in Ras Al-Amod neighborhood in occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday. The society said in a statement on […]

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Detained journalist Mohammed Awad declares hunger strike

[ PIC 06/05/2013 – 08:50 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The journalist detainee Mohammed Awad, from Ramallah, has declared an open hunger strike since Saturday protesting his continued arrest by the PA preventive service despite a court ruling ordering his release. The detainee’s family appealed to human rights and media institutions to intervene for his release. […]

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PA security arrest Quds Press reporter in Ramallah

[ PIC 26/04/2013 – 08:04 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– PA security apparatuses in the West Bank arrested on Friday afternoon the correspondent of Quds Press agency in Ramallah journalist Khaldun Mazloum. Mazloum’s wife said that a force of the Preventive Security men surrounded the house of her parents in law, in Janiya village near Ramallah, […]

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