The veteran Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, who was murdered by Israeli forces while covering Tel Aviv atrocities in the West Bank, has received posthumous Courage in Journalism award.
Shireen Abu Akleh, the correspondent who covered the West Bank for Al Jazeera for two decades, was shot in the back of the head while covering an Israeli military raid in the West Bank city of Jenin last May.
Islamic Republic of Iran has scheduled to hold Khorsheed (Sun) Festival to mark the first anniversary of the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh assassinated by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank.
"Fifty-five reporters have been killed, either by Israeli fire or bombardment since 2000," Naser Abu Baker, Head of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS), told a press conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said in a press statement today that it had received a response from the Information and Evidence Unit in the Office of the ICC Attorney General to the complaint submitted by the Syndicate’s lawyer, the International Federation of Journalists, the Abu Akleh family, and the International Center of Justice for Palestinians....
The United States has voiced opposition to Al Jazeera’s push to take assassinated journalist Shireen Abu Akleh case to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
A new report by Palestinian human rights group and UK-based research group has rejected Tel Aviv claim over unintentional killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh stressing that Israeli forces have “intentionally” targeted Al Jazeera reporter.
“While we were glad to see the United States Security Coordinator (USSC) involved in an independent forensic analysis of the bullet that killed Ms. Abu Akleh, that hardly constitutes an independent investigation into the overall circumstances of her killing,’ wrote the four Democratic Party Senators Chris Van Hollen, Patrick Leahy, Chris Murphy, and ...
A street in the central West Bank city of Ramallah has been named after the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh murdered by Israeli forces in Jenin.
Washington Post has announced Israeli forces behind murder of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh following an investigation based on eyewitnesses, videos and independent analyses of the gunshot which killed the journalist.
The 57 House members, largely left-leaning Democrats and led by Representative Andre Carson, noted that Abu Akleh held US citizenship and pointed to divergent accounts on how she died on May 11.
A new video that begins moments before Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed has emerged showing relative calm and quiet, contrary to claims by Israeli officials that fighting was taking place in the area.
The 51-year-old was covering an Israeli army raid on the Jenin refugee camp when she was shot in the face by a single bullet, despite wearing a press vest.