All articles tagged with #journalist safety
Over 250 media outlets across 70+ countries are blacking out their front pages and broadcasts to protest the killing of journalists in Gaza by the Israeli army, demanding protection for Palestinian journalists, independent access to Gaza, and international action through the UN to stop crimes against journalists.
Five Al Jazeera journalists, including prominent correspondent Anas al-Sharif, were killed in an Israeli airstrike near Gaza City’s Al-Shifa Hospital, prompting condemnation from the network and international organizations over targeted violence against journalists amid ongoing conflict.
An Australian journalist was shot with a rubber bullet while covering anti-ice protests in Los Angeles, prompting calls from Australian officials for explanations and highlighting concerns over press safety during protests.