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Knesset passes Karhi media law despite warnings to press freedom
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (283+ words) Ynetnews The Knesset on Thursday approved Communications Minister Shlomo Karhiâs controversial media law by a vote of 53-48, advancing a sweeping overhaul of Israelâs broadcasting market despite warnings that it could weaken independent journalism Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attended…...
UN Watch: UNESCO honored Gaza ‘journalists’ later identified as terrorists
1+ week, 1+ day ago (469+ words) Ynetnews...
German journalist released after months in Syrian jail as colleague remains missing
3+ week, 3+ day ago (470+ words) Eva Maria Michelmann was released from a Damascus prison on Friday after months in custody and reported periods of isolation and lengthy interrogations; her Kurdish-Turkish colleague Ahmad Polat remains detained...
Civil war brewing at New York Times following publication of column alleging rape of
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (69+ words) Palestinians ynetnews Civil war brewing at New York Times following publication of column alleging rape of Palestinians Nicholas Kristof's column alleging sexual abuse of Palestinians, including by IDF-trained dogs, continues to cause global uproar - and now acute tensions inside the…...
Journalistic pornography: The New York Times and the new blood libel
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (69+ words) ynetnews Journalistic pornography: The New York Times and the new blood libel Opinion: In an era in which lies are treated as free speech, a dangerous article in one of the world’s top newspapers leaves a lasting impression: that the…...
New York Times backs Pulitzer-winning Gaza photographer amid media bias debate
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (45+ words) ynetnews Newspaper defends Saher Alghorra, rejecting claims of staged scenes and Hamas links as 'baseless'; The win has reignited scrutiny over his past images, with people questioning context and credibility of his work...
NYT backs Gaza Pulitzer winner as questions mount over his images
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (85+ words) New York Times defends Gaza Pulitzer winner Saher Alghorra, rejecting claims of staged scenes and Hamas links as 'baseless'; The win has reignited scrutiny over his past images, with people questioning context and credibility of his work NYT backs Gaza…...
IDF suspends entire reserve battalion after CNN crew attack, in unprecedented disciplinary move
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (672+ words) Hundreds of soldiers from Battalion 941 sent home after incident caught on video sparks global backlash; troops given 24 hours to pack as army seeks to restore deterrence An unprecedented decision by the Israel Defense Forces has seen an entire reserve battalion…...
Study reveals majority of Gaza war 'journalists' tied to terror groups
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (573+ words) Study reveals majority of Gaza war ‘journalists’ tied to terror groups. New study reveals at least 157 of 266 Palestinians labeled as journalists and killed in Gaza were operatives or affiliates of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, highlighting how terror groups embed media…...