Press Freedom
Bearing Witness in Gaza
By the end of the session, one message had crystallized. In Gaza, the truth itself is under siege, and those who strive to tell it…
Journalists Confront a New Age of Threats
As the session drew to a close, the conversation turned to what keeps journalism alive: resilience, adaptability, and the stubborn belief that truth still matters.…
Insights from the IPI World Congress
The Congress offered Al Jazeera a rare opportunity to engage directly with leading journalists, editors, and media advocates from around the globe, renewing a shared…
HRW: Impunity Guarantees Repetition
A UN inquiry later found that the shells were deliberately aimed at a group of clearly identified reporters, a breach of the laws of war.
Doha International Conference Concludes with Declaration on Journalist Protection
The declaration urges states to strengthen legal safeguards, monitor violations, respect press independence, and ensure technology does not put journalists at risk.
Doha Hosts the International Conference on Protecting Journalists in Armed Conflicts
Delegates came from dozens of countries. Recorded statements arrived from UN and African Union rapporteurs, UNESCO officials, the ICC, and the UN Human Rights Office.
Russia’s Repression Deepens
The repression extends to those linked to Alexei Navalny, with harsh sentences handed to journalists and activists reporting on his Anti-Corruption Foundation. Counter-terrorism laws have…
Israel Murders Journalists
The event aims at highlighting the escalating dangers faced by Palestinian journalists in Gaza and to condemn the ongoing violence and fatalities among media professionals…
Spying On Reporters
The IFJ’s General Secretary, Anthony Bellanger, said: “Journalists should never be targeted by intelligence services. Unfortunately, MI5’s admission reveals a deeply troubling trend: spying on…
Netanyahu’s Regret and the Rally for Captive
The protest underscores the heightened tensions and unresolved grievances on both sides amid the broader conflict.
UNESCO Condemns Killing of Journalists in Gaza
UNESCO’s ongoing mission stresses the vital importance of safeguarding journalists worldwide through awareness, capacity building, and coordination of the UN Plan of Action on the…

