Al Jazeera

February 12, 2025

2024: A Record Year for Journalist Fatalities, with Israel Implicated in Majority

February 12, 2025 – Palestine –  In 2024, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported a record 124 journalist deaths across 18 countries, marking the deadliest […]
February 1, 2025

The PA, Israel, and Arab States: A Coordinated Effort to Silence Palestinian Voices

February 01, 2025 – Palestine  –  Recent analyses highlight a disturbing alliance between the Palestinian Authority (PA), Israel, and several Arab governments aimed at suppressing Palestinian […]
January 28, 2025

Swiss Authorities Deport Palestinian-American Journalist Ali Abunimah Following His Detention

January 28, 2025 – Switzerland/Palestine/USA –  Palestinian-American writer and journalist Ali Abunimah was detained and deported by Swiss authorities on January 28, 2025, after being banned from […]
January 26, 2025

Journalists Under Fire: Media Targeted Amid Conflict in Gaza and Palestine

January 26, 2025 – Palestine –  In the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, journalists have increasingly become deliberate targets of violence, according […]
January 26, 2025

Ali Abunimah Detained and Deported by Switzerland in Press Freedom Controversy

January 26, 2025 – Switzerland/ Palestine/ Israel –  Prominent Palestinian-American journalist and co-founder of The Electronic Intifada, Ali Abunimah, was unexpectedly detained by Swiss authorities in […]
January 23, 2025

Palestinian Authority Arrests Al Jazeera Journalist Mohamed Atrash Over Jenin Coverage

January 23, 2025 – Palestine/Israel –  The Palestinian Authority (PA) arrested Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Atrash in Hebron, reportedly to prevent him from covering an Israeli […]
January 19, 2025

Palestinian Authority Arrests Al Jazeera Crew Covering Prisoner Release

January 19, 2025 – Palestine/Israel –  Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces detained an Al Jazeera crew—including veteran journalist Givara Budeiri, a cameraperson, and another team member—while […]
January 16, 2025

Gaza Journalist Removes Protective Gear in Emotional Moment Following Ceasefire

January 16, 2025 – Palestine/Israel –  Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif, reporting for Al Jazeera, removed his flak jacket and helmet live on air following the announcement […]
January 16, 2025

Venezuelan Rights Advocate Carlos Correa Released After 9 Days in Custody

January 16, 2025 – Venezuela – Venezuelan authorities released prominent free speech advocate Carlos Correa, director of the NGO Espacio Público, after nine days in detention. […]