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Concern about health of woman journalist held for Facebook comments

Published on 6 April 2012Read

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Sword of Damocles

Journalist Yousef Shayeb freed on bail but defamation trial still looms

Published on 5 April 2012Read

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Journalist accused of libel held for another 15 day

Reporters Without Borders condemns the decision by a Palestinian Authority court in Ramallah on 28 March to extend reporter Yousef Shayeb’s (...)

Published on 30 March 2012 Read

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Hamas journalists seize union headquarters in Gaza

Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns the forcible seizure of the Gaza headquarters of the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate (PJS) on 11 (...)

Published on 14 October 2011 Read

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Hamas makes it harder for foreign journalists to visit Gaza Strip

Reporters Without Borders is worried by the Hamas interior ministry’s adoption of new rules that will make it harder for foreign journalists to (...)

Published on 5 October 2011 Read

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Molotov cocktail attack on news agency’s Gaza City bureau

Reporters Without Borders condemns yesterday’s attack on the Gaza City bureau of the independent Palestinian news agency Ma’an. Eye-witnesses said (...)

Published on 11 July 2011 Read

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France 24 journalist harassed by Hamas over report about Salafist group

Salama Atallah, the Gaza Strip correspondent of the French TV news station France 24’s Arabic service, was interrogated by Hamas security (...)

Published on 29 June 2011 Read

Middle East/North Africa

Journalists continue to be harassed in different ways throughout the Middle East

SYRIA Reuters television producer Ayat Basma and cameraman Ezzat Baltaji were released on 28 March after being held for two days but Reporters (...)

Published on 30 March 2011 Read

Middle East/North Africa

Journalists targeted by governments desperate to control news

LIBYA Reporters Without Borders has learned that Fatma Ben Dhaou, a Tunisian journalist who had gone to Libya for the newspaper Le Quotidien, (...)

Published on 23 March 2011 Read

Middle East/North Africa

More harassment of journalists covering pro-democracy demonstrations, one killed in Yemen

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Jamal Al-Sharaabi, a photographer working for the local daily Al-Masdar, was one of the fatal (...)

Published on 19 March 2011 Read