journalism

Record number of journalists killed in 2024, Israel 'mostly responsible'

The Committee to Protect Journalists said that 2024 was the most deadly year on record for media workers.

By REUTERS
12/02/2025

Visegrád24: a maverick media outlet disrupting the status quo

MEDIA AFFAIRS: In the early weeks of the Israel-Hamas war, Visegrád24 emerged as one of the most influential accounts in the non-Jewish world.

Russia restricted access to almost half a million websites in 2024

Russian internet freedom watchdog Roskomsvoboda found that the number of sites that the Kremlin unblocks is gradually decreasing.

Lawsuit by former Israeli hostage against Palestine Chronicle thrown out by US Judge

On Friday 31 January 2025, District Judge Tiffany Cartwright ruled that "Jan's complaint does not allege actual knowledge [and therefore] his compensation allegations must be dismissed."

This week in Jewish history: Israel's first astronaut, invention of cardioverter-defibrillator

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.

By STEVEN DRUCKER
31/01/2025
 Avichay Adraee: Israel's face to the Arab world

Al Arabiya anchor detained for interviewing IDF Arabic spox after October 7

Layal al-Ekhtiar, a Lebanese journalist who lives in Dubai, was detained after she landed in Beirut for reportedly violating the country's law on boycotting Israel.

David Rudge, a throwback to journalism’s glory days

“David was an old-school news reporter, always looking to get to the scene and talk to people first-hand rather than rely on secondary sources,” said Jeff Barak, a former Post editor-in-chief.

26/01/2025

Director of anti-Israel ‘Electronic Intifada’ arrested in Switzerland after entry ban

Head of the Department of Security,  Mario Fehr, said Abunimah is forbidden entry to Zurich, adding "we do not want an Islamist Jew-hater who calls for violence in Switzerland."

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and released journalist Cecelia Sala embrace

Journalist Cecilia Sala details detention in Iran's Evin prison

'Their game is to give you hope and then use your hope to break you,' Sala said, adding, 'I am not going back to Iran, at least as long as there is the Islamic Republic.'

20/01/2025

Erin Molan: A champion for truth and justice

Erin Molan’s courage should not go unnoticed, and Israel would be wise to engage with figures like her in establishing an international platform for broadcasting truthful and unbiased reporting.

By LEN JUDES
12/01/2025
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