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Demonstrators lift portraits of Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah (L) and Al-Mayadeen TV reporter Farah Omar, killed in separate instances while covering the frequent exchanges of fire across Lebanon's border with Israel
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Lebanese demand justice for journalist killed by Israeli fire

Two investigations have pointed to an Israeli tank being behind the attack, but Israel has denied it targets "civilians, including journalists"

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 October, 2024
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Three Tunisian commentators arrested over critical remarks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 May, 2024
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Netanyahu vows to enact Al Jazeera broadcast ban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 April, 2024
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Egypt summons Mada Masr's Lina Attalah for questioning

Thaer Mansour
19 February, 2024
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Iraqi Kurdistan
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New revelations emerge in murder of journalist Kawa Garmyani

Dana Taib Menmy
06 December, 2023
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AI urges Kurdish authorities to free two jailed journalists

Dana Taib Menmy
29 August, 2023
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Egypt releases journalist arrested over Zambia plane reports

Nabila El-Gaafary
21 August, 2023
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Kurdish journalists reject new 'restricting' KRG guidelines

Dana Taib Menmy
12 June, 2023
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Egypt pardons Al Jazeera journalist after 4-year-detention

Thaer Mansour
18 April, 2023
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Morocco: RSF denounces gov’t plan to 'scrap' press council

Basma El Atti
17 April, 2023
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Tunisia's SNJT rejects pro-Ben Ali figures control on media

Basma El Atti
29 March, 2023
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Algiers court sets 5 years in prison for journalist El Kadi

Basma El Atti
27 March, 2023
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Iran International TV 'relocates' over 'Iranian govt threat'

Rosie McCabe
21 February, 2023
Algeria
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Algerian authorities arrest head of last free media outlet

Basma El Atti
26 December, 2022
Algeria
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Algerian journalist Ihsane El-Kadi faces another case

Basma El Atti
24 November, 2022
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Egypt's exiled journalists watch COP27 from afar

Shaimaa Elhadidy
10 November, 2022
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Iran: Govt accuses two journalists of 'working with CIA'

The New Arab Staff
29 October, 2022
Algeria
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Algeria jails journalist over 'fake report' about dates

Basma El Atti
27 October, 2022
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Israel conditionally releases Palestinian journalist

Qassam Muaddi
14 September, 2022
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Algeria reveals new journalism law as censorship mounts

Basma El Atti
13 September, 2022
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Israel extends detention of Palestinian journalist

Qassam Muaddi
12 September, 2022