New balance from collapse of a weakened Iran
New balance from collapse of a weakened Iran The death of Iran’s terror chief, Major General Qassem Soleimani, the second most important figure of the regime, and Abu Mahdi Mohandis, the central figure of the Iran-backed Hashd al-Sha’abi paramilitary force in...
10 journalists and media workers killed in 2019 in Afghanistan
According to NAI – Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan, 10 journalists and media workers killed and 21 injured in 2019. 115 violence cases recorded by NAI against journalists which include: assassination, wound up, beaten up, threats, insult, short-term...
Facebook’s political censorship
[par Beatrice Scalpari] Eight whistleblowers prosecuted under the Obama administration: Where are they now? One month before the U.S midterm elections, Facebook deletes over 800 pages and accounts claiming they consistently displayed “spam and coordinated...
Eight whistleblowers prosecuted under the Obama administration: Where are they now?
[par Beatrice Sclapari] Eight whistleblowers prosecuted under the Obama administration: Where are they now? Barack Obama is often criticized for waging a war against whistleblowers, but this may not be the entire truth. During the two terms Obama held office,...
“I need to rebuild myself. But I need to continue my work for Syria.”
At only twenty four years old, the syrian photojournalist, Abdulmonam Eassa, has already witnessed and documented the ruin of his hometown, Hamouria, on the outskirts of the capital, and the carnage of his people.
« I would like you to mention it in the portrait as the « syrian revolution », it was not a « civil war » or a « movement », we have to call it as what it was: a revolution. »
Hasan, a detached look in the eyes, a wristband to the colors of the Free Syrian Army, is struggling to remember of any independent journal: “At least, I am certain that there no media covering of what happened in the country.” In February 2011, Hasan is 21, he is...
Afghanistan: another deadly Year for Journalists in 2019
Security forces run from the site of a suicide attack after the second bombing in Kabul which killed 9 journalists on April 30 2018 Photo AP Within the first six months of 2019, Afghanistan has lost six of its journalists in separate incidents, the first death of a...
« A good journalist is someone who serves his community »
TESTIMONY FROM A MARITUANIAN JOURNALIST « A good journalist is someone who serves his community. Serving others through my journalistic work, that is my vocation. » This is the story of MBG, Marituanian journalist fighting against injustice. [by Maria Elena Gotarelli]...