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MENA
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Egypt renews detention of satirical cartoonist Ashraf Omar

Over the past decade, regime critics, activists and journalists were commonly detained and accused with similar terrorism-related-charges, with no evidence.

Thaer Mansour
19 August, 2024
World
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Columbia Law Review halts website over Israel genocide article

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
05 June, 2024
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MENA
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Haaretz publishes censored op-ed on jailing of Palestinians

°®Âþµº Staff
31 May, 2024
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Blinken says Gaza journalists must be 'protected from harm'

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
13 December, 2023
MENA
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'Threat-hit' Iranian TV channel resumes London broadcasts

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
25 September, 2023
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MENA
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Al Araby TV crew attacked by the Israeli army in Jenin

Ibrahim Husseini
04 July, 2023
World
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Taliban warns Afghan media not to publish 'propaganda'

°®Âþµº Staff
03 January, 2023
Journalists worldwide have protested the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh [Getty]
MENA
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Israel's handling of Shireen Abu Akleh killing angers media

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
09 September, 2022
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World
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Russia bans Bellingcat, branding it security threat

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
15 July, 2022
MENA
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Al Jazeera slams Egypt's 15 year sentence for journalist

°®Âþµº Staff
31 May, 2022
MENA
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Middle East ranks among lowest for press freedom globally

Rosie McCabe
03 May, 2022
MENA
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Tunisia releases journalist detained under 'anti-terror' law

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
25 March, 2022
Jordanian media has been increasingly silenced by restrictive laws [Getty]
MENA
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Jordan cybercrime law condemned after journalists detained

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24 March, 2022
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MENA
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Israel 'detaining 17 Palestinian journalists, media staff'

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23 January, 2022
Taliban fighters have advanced rapidly across Afghanistan in recent days [Getty]
World
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Taliban 'kill radio station manager, kidnap journalist'

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
09 August, 2021
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World
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Iranian journalists in UK worry for safety after kidnap plot

Nick McAlpin
22 July, 2021
MENA
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Israel destroyed over 33 media offices in Gaza bombing

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22 May, 2021
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Perspectives

Anti-Qatar lobby erodes US press freedom with AJ+ ruling

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Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

25 September, 2020
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Perspectives

AJ+ ruling projects Emirati power into US justice system

Marc Owen Jones

Marc Owen Jones

18 September, 2020
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MENA
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UAE bans Dubai-based website for ‘false news’

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27 July, 2017
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UN, media watchdog outraged over 'Al-Jazeera closure' demands

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29 June, 2017