Reporters Without Borders

Black front pages of newspapers in Israel
Israel
MENA
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Fears Israeli press bill will target embattled Palestinian media

The media law bill is set to be fought over, with a petition being filed against it, and the attorney general of Israel refusing to approve the law.

Oliver Mizzi
05 November, 2025
Protesters carrying Palestinian flags and banners march through the streets during a demonstration in Stockholm
Palestinian journalist
MENA
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International media protest over journalist deaths in Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 September, 2025
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West Bank
MENA
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Israeli forces detain Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reporter Samer Khawira

The New Arab Staff
10 April, 2025
Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Reporters Without Borders
MENA
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54 journalists killed in 2024, a third by Israel: media group

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 December, 2024
Israeli assault kills 106 Gaza journalists in 84 days
Gaza War
MENA
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Media groups call on EU to suspend treaty, sanction Israel

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 August, 2024
Al Jazeera TV Channel English-Language Launches
Gaza War
MENA
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Israeli court extends ban on broadcaster Al Jazeera

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 June, 2024
Gaza War
MENA
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RSF condemns Israel's decision to ban Al Jazeera

The New Arab Staff
06 May, 2024
Palestine
MENA
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Journalists paying 'heavy price' in Gaza, RSF says

The New Arab Staff
15 December, 2023
Gaza War
MENA
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Reuters journalist killed in Lebanon in 'targeted' strike

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 October, 2023
Reporters Without Borders
MENA
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Press Freedom Index: MENA countries go from bad to worse

The New Arab Staff
03 May, 2023
Analysis- Algeria Ihsane El Kadi
Algeria
In-depth
Live Story

The arrest of Ihsane El Kadi & Algeria's authoritarian turn

Nadine Talaat
14 March, 2023
Turkey
press freedoms
Perspectives

If journalists aren’t protected, free speech means nothing

AW

Adele Walton

10 January, 2023
Protests in Iran
MENA
Live Story

Journalists in Iran sentenced to over seven years in prison

A correspondent in Iran
03 January, 2023
#JournalismIsNotACrime
World
Live Story

Record 533 journalists imprisoned worldwide in 2022: RSF

Agencies
14 December, 2022
Shireen Abu Akleh
World
Live Story

Shireen Abu Akleh honoured in France journalists' memorial

The New Arab Staff
06 October, 2022
Morocco
States of Journalism
Perspectives

Dirty tricks: How Morocco crushes independent journalism

Abdel

Abdellatif El Hamamouchi

10 August, 2022
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The New Arab Voice
In-depth
Live Story

States of Journalism: A growing demand in a shrinking space

Hugo Goodridge
15 July, 2022
Morocco
States of Journalism
Perspectives

Morocco wages all-out war on freedom of expression

Abdel

Abdellatif El Hamamouchi

06 July, 2022
Syria women journalists
Idlib
Society
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Syria: Female journalists in Idlib challenge the patriarchy

Hadia Al Mansour

Hadia Al Mansour

01 July, 2022
Assange
Assange
World
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Rights groups condemn UK order to extradite Julian Assange

The New Arab Staff
17 June, 2022
Raif Badawi
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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End Raif Badawi's Saudi travel ban, rights groups say

Ali Abbas Ahmadi
20 April, 2022