ANKARA (AA) — Israel committed at least 135 crimes against Palestinian journalists across Palestine last month, according to a local press group. In its report published and cited by the official Palestinian news agency Wafa, the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate documented the Israeli crimes, including the killing of 14 Palestinian jou...
BERLIN (AA) – Ghanaian filmmaker Ayo Tsalithaba has withdrawn his film from the Berlinale film festival, protesting Germany’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza. “I have made the decision to withdraw my film Atmospheric Arrivals from Berlinale Forum Expanded and I will not be attending the festival,” Tsalithaba said in a statement posted on soci...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Another Palestinian journalist was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, taking their number to 119 since October 7, the government media office said. A statement by the media office said Wael Abu Fannouna was killed in Gaza City, but did not provide any further details. […]
SYDNEY / ISTANBUL (AA) An Israeli lobby group was behind the sacking of a journalist at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), a report has claimed, citing a coordinated campaign which includes messaging on WhatsApp. It has triggered an in-house protest with staff threatening to walkout. Award-winning journalist and author Antoinette Lat...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Palestinian director Omar Rammal’s short film titled “75 Years” resents the world’s failure to protect Palestinians’ human rights. The short film, released on December 10, World Human Rights Day, has been viewed by over 50 million people. “I document what is happening in my country, Palestine...
ANKARA (AA) – Reaching a scene of Israel’s attacks in Gaza before the first aid teams puts journalists in a tough spot, says a photojournalist. In such situations, they have to decide whether to perform their professional duty or help people, says photojournalist Mustafa Hassouna. Hassouna explained the working conditions of journa...
Geneva, Switzerland – – AFP The UN has voiced alarm at the killing of journalists in Gaza, a day after two Al Jazeera reporters died in an alleged Israeli strike. Al Jazeera reported that two of its Palestinian journalists were killed in the southern city of Rafah, in what it claimed was an Israeli “targeted […]
LONDON (AA) – Haim Sofer, an Orthodox Jewish rabbi in the UK, cried while voting for photographs from Gaza for Anadolu Agency’s Photos of the Year competition. Sofer, a member of the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta movement, voted for Ashraf Amra’s photograph titled ‘The Cry Out’, in which a woman mourns during a funeral cer...
LONDON (AA) – While Israel’s supporters have been easily getting their message across on mainstream Western media, pro-Palestinian voices are only allowed to speak if they condemn the Oct. 7 attacks, says the head of a UK-based media monitoring group. Media ethics has taken centerstage since the Oct. 7 attacks by Palestinian resistance g...
LONDON (AA) – Marching in support of Palestine, a seasoned actress of the British stage and screen said she could not remain silent about the thousands of deaths and months of carnage in the Gaza Strip. In a silent march in London, organized by health care workers, Juliet Stevenson, known for her roles in movies […]
