Detained journalists

Israeli court extends detention of Lama Khater

Friday-3-August-2018

The Israeli military court in Ashkelon on Thursday extended the detention of Palestinian writer Lama Khater 42 for another eight days in order to subject her to further interrogation.

Journalist Rimawi vows to continue hunger strike

Wednesday-1-August-2018

Detained Journalist Alaa al-Rimawi director of al-Quds satellite channel has sent a letter confirming his determination to continue his hunger strike in protest at his illegal detention and Israel’s persistence in maltreating Palestinian journalists.

JSC: 26 Palestinian journalists in Israeli jails

Monday-16-April-2018

The Journalist Support Committee (JSC) has called upon international organizations to support Palestinian journalists by pressuring Israel to stop its persistent violations against them and release 26 of them locked up in Israeli jails.

IOF kidnaps journalist Mohamed Awad in Ramallah

Thursday-28-September-2017

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Thursday kidnapped Palestinian journalist Mohamed Awad from his home in Budrus town west of Ramallah city in the West Bank.

PFC: Journalists should be spared political feuds

Sunday-13-August-2017

The Palestinian Freedoms Committee (PFC) has said that the journalists in the West Bank play a professional and national role in exposing Israel’s practices in the occupied territories and defending the Palestinian people’s rights.

Si-in in Ramallah to demand release of journalists

Saturday-12-August-2017

Dozens of Palestinian journalists and activists on Saturday morning staged a protest sit-in in Ramallah city to demand the Palestinian Authority (PA) security apparatuses to release detained journalists in the West Bank.