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October 9, 2024

Tragic Toll: Photojournalist Mohammad al‑Tanani Killed in Northern Gaza

October 09, 2024 – Palestine – Israeli warplanes struck an Al‑Aqsa TV news crew near the Abu Sharakh roundabout in Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza. The […]
October 7, 2024

Hassan Hamad’s Killing Highlights Alarm Over Journalist Safety in Gaza

October 06, 2024 – Palestine –  19-year-old freelance journalist Hassan Hamad was killed when an Israeli artillery strike hit his home in Jabalia refugee camp in northern […]
September 24, 2024

Yemen’s Journalism Schools Adopt Landmark IFJ–UNESCO Safety Curriculum

September 24, 2024 – Yemen –  In a milestone for press freedom and journalist protection, two Yemeni universities—Saba Region University in Marib and Al Mahrah University—have […]
September 6, 2024

Journalist Enrique Hernández Avilés Found Dead in Mexico After Two Months Missing

September 06, 2024 – Mexico – Mexican journalist Enrique Hernández Avilés, who disappeared on June 20, 2024, in Taxco, Guerrero, was found dead over two months […]
August 29, 2024

Pakistani Journalist Muhammad Bachal Ghunio Shot Dead in Sindh Amid Rising Threats to Press

August 29, 2024 -Pakistan –  On August 27, 2024, Awaz TV reporter Muhammad Bachal Ghunio, aged 35, was brutally shot dead by unidentified gunmen while working […]
August 6, 2024

Mexican Crime Reporter Alejandro Martínez Noguez Gunned Down Despite Police Protection

August 06, 2024 – Mexico – Veteran Mexican crime reporter Alejandro Alfredo Martínez Noguez, also known as “El Hijo del Llanero Solitito,” was fatally shot in […]
July 15, 2024

Pakistani Reporter Malik Hassan Zaib Gunned Down in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Amid Surge in Journalist Killings

July 15, 2024 – Pakistan – Malik Hassan Zaib, a journalist for the Urdu‑language Daily Aaj and a member of the Peshawar Press Club and Khyber […]